🏟️Blackburn

48 matches in our referee database

Blackburn referee and match official history. Anthony Backhouse has officiated the most Blackburn matches (4). 27 different referees have taken charge of Blackburn games across 3 competitions.

Quick Stats

Total Matches48
Competitions3
Unique Referees27

👥 Match Officials

Top 3 per role by matches officiated.

Referees

  1. 1
    Anthony Backhouse
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG
    4
  2. 2
    David Webb
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG
    4
  3. 3
    Leigh Doughty
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG
    4

Assistant Referees

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VAR Officials

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Fourth Officials

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🏆 Competitions

🚫 Yet to officiate Blackburn

EFL Championship referees active in 2025/26 who haven't been appointed to a Blackburn match this season.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Gavin Ward· 25🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Ben Toner· 20🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Elliot Bell· 11🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Will Finnie· 7🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Edward Duckworth· 6🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Michael Salisbury· 5🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 John Brooks· 4🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Matthew Corlett· 4🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Andy Madley· 3🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jacob Miles· 3🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jarred Gillett· 2🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Thomas Parsons· 2

Recent Matches

Clear
🏆 EFL Cup 2025/26
EFL Cup12/08/2025
BlackburnvsBradford City
⚽ Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Frequently asked questions

How many Blackburn matches are tracked on Referee.Observer?

Our database holds 48 Blackburn matches across 3 competitions, officiated by 27 unique referees.

Which referee has officiated Blackburn the most?

Anthony Backhouse (ENG) has refereed Blackburn most often in our records, with 4 appointments.

Who has refereed Blackburn most in the 2025/26 season?

In 2025/26, Anthony Backhouse leads Blackburn appointments with 4 matches.

Are there EFL Championship referees who have never officiated Blackburn this season?

Yes — 12 referees active in EFL Championship (2025/26) have not been appointed to a Blackburn match this season, including Gavin Ward, Ben Toner, Elliot Bell.