ROVERS supremo Jack Walker turned up to watch the first home game in his team's new £20 million stadium - and couldn't find a seat!
Jack was caught up in the chaos surrounding seats in the ground during the team's 3-0 win over Leicester. Seats in the front four rows of the Blackburn end top tier were supposed to be set aside for directors.
But stewards told supporters to sit where they could to seat everyone in time.
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