Argyle head coach Wayne Rooney was sent-off in the closing stages after Blackburn equalised but Whittaker clinched victory in the seventh minute of added time

Manager Wayne Rooney was sent off as Plymouth secured a dramatic 2-1 win over Blackburn at Home Park. The former England striker was incensed by Blackburn's equaliser four minutes from time and remonstrated with the fourth official after Joe Rankin-Costello had headed home.

Wayne Rooney was shown a red card late in the second half of his Plymouth Argyle side’s 2-1 win over Blackburn.

It will be the home test for Plymouth Argyle against Blackburn Rovers in the 9th matchday of the English Championship.

Rooney was red-carded in the closing stages of the Championship game against Blackburn Rovers at Home Park but Argyle still went on to win 2-1

Plymouth Argyle head coach Wayne Rooney was sent off during his side's Championship match against Blackburn Rovers on Saturday.

Plymouth Argyle head coach Wayne Rooney was sent off during his side's Championship match against Blackburn Rovers.

Wayne Rooney has been defended by Plymouth coach Pete Shuttleworth after his red card in the club's dramatic 2-1 win over Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. Plymouth went ahead in the 15th minute through Michael Obafemi,

Wayne Rooney was teased by his Plymouth players after the Manchester United legend was sent off against Blackburn.

Plymouth Argyle secured a dramatic late winner over Blackburn Rovers on Saturday but manager Wayne Rooney wasn’t in the dugout to see it after being shown a red card. Michael Obafemi gave Plymouth an early lead at Home Park which they held onto all the way until the 86th minute.