East Lancashire derby
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title:
East Lancashire derby
text:
The East Lancashire derby, also known as the Cotton Mills derby and El Lanclasico, is an association football rivalry between Blackburn Rovers and Burnley. The nickname originates from the fact that both Blackburn and Burnley are former mill towns. From a town standpoint there is a geographical reason for the rivalry as the two Lancashire towns only lie 11 miles apart. Accrington Stanley F.C. is based in the middle, but is not regarded as a rival by either. Following the founding of Turton F.C.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Match between English football clubs Blackburn Rovers and Burnley
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Lancashire_derby
date created:
2007-02-07T12:23:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T21:44:53Z
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13
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