After a run of games in which Blackburn Rovers have felt they have not always got what they deserved, this was a welcome return to winning ways.

Three well-taken goals, the return of key players and a rare appearance from part of the ownership group combined to make it perhaps one of the home games that will stand out come the end of the campaign.

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The first half was hardly a classic.

Rovers started a second successive game without a recognised centre-forward, but Tony Mowbray’s tactical tweak did at least bring Hayden Carter back into the side as part of a three-man central defensive unit.

That alone felt significant.

Only a week…

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