footballsite - 1911/12 Charity Shield Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers

				1911/12 F.A. Charity Shield Saturday 4th May 1912 Venue: White Hart Lane, Tottenham Hotspur FC Blackburn Rovers 2 (Aitkenhead 2) Queens Park Rangers 1 (Revill) Half-time 1-1 Attendance: 7,100 The Charity Shield match was between the 1911/12 Football League champions, Blackburn Rovers, and 1911/12 Southern League champions Queens Park Rangers. The match was played at the end of the season in which they won their titles although it was originally scheduled for the start of the 1912/13 season. However, following the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912 the match was brought forward to allow the proceeds to be donated to the Titanic Relief Fund. Blackburn Rovers: A Robinson, R Crompton, A Cowell, A Walmsley, P Smith, W Bradshaw, J Simpson, E Latheron, W Aitkenhead, J Clennell, W Anthony. Queens Park Rangers: C Shaw, J MacDonald, H Pullen, A Whyman, A Mitchell, W Wake, A Smith, E Revill, D McKie, H Thornton, W Barnes. Link - Details of all Charity Shield/Community Shield matches.

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