The English Football Belt · rivalry
Blackburn Rovers vs. Bolton Wanderers
11Belt meetings
4Blackburn wins
5Bolton wins
4Title changes
Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers have met 11 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from December 21, 1889 to October 22, 2006. The belt changed hands in 4 of those games. Bolton Wanderers leads the belt series 5–4, with 2 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Dec 21, 1889 | Blackburn Rovers beat Bolton Wanderers 7–1 | Defense |
| 67 | Mar 7, 1891 | Bolton Wanderers beat Blackburn Rovers 2–0 | Title change |
| 70 | Mar 28, 1891 | Bolton Wanderers beat Blackburn Rovers 2–0 | Defense |
| 144 | Dec 2, 1893 | Bolton Wanderers beat Blackburn Rovers 1–0 | Title change |
| 296 | Jan 7, 1899 | Blackburn Rovers beat Bolton Wanderers 2–0 | Defense |
| 744 | Nov 11, 1911 | Blackburn Rovers beat Bolton Wanderers 2–0 | Title change |
| 838 | Apr 4, 1914 | Blackburn Rovers beat Bolton Wanderers 3–2 | Title change |
| 1,109 | Nov 22, 1924 | Bolton Wanderers beat Blackburn Rovers 2–0 | Defense |
| 2,246 | Dec 6, 1958 | Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,413 | Nov 24, 1962 | Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 4,204 | Oct 22, 2006 | Bolton Wanderers beat Blackburn Rovers 1–0 | Defense |