Steve Kean, the beleaguered Blackburn Rovers manager, gained a measure of respite from the bile-soaked maulings of recent days as his charges left Anfield with a point they barely deserved.

Even the return of captain Steven Gerrard after a two-month absence failed to lift Liverpool out of their current Anfield malaise against the Barclays Premier League's bottom club, who fielded five players who featured in last season's reserves cup final.

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