Programmes - Season 1946/47

Last updated : 15 June 2013 By L & M Davidson & Tony Scholes
 

BURNLEY v COVENTRY CITY - 31st August 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 1 COVENTRY CITY 1

Peter Kippax

Attendance: 18,427

 

debuts: Alan Brown, Jack Chew, Harold Mather, Harry Potts, Harold Spencer, Jimmy Strong

Cliff Britton: first game as manager

 

 

BIRMINGHAM CITY v BURNLEY - 7th September 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BIRMINGHAM CITY 0 BURNLEY 2

Jack Billingham, Harold Spencer (pen)

Attendance: 42,309

 

 

BURNLEY v NEWPORT COUNTY - 9th September 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 3 NEWPORT COUNTY 2

Jack Chew, Jack Billingham, Gordon Haigh

Attendance: 18,008

 

 

BURNLEY v WEST BROMWICH ALBION - 14th September 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 0 WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2

Attendance: 22,252

 

 

BARNSLEY v BURNLEY - 16th September 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BARNSLEY 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 26,247

 

debut: Harold Rudman

 

 

NEWCASTLE UNITED v BURNLEY - 21st September 1946

Football League Division Two

 

NEWCASTLE UNITED 1 BURNLEY 2

Harry Potts (2)

Attendance: 61,255

 

debut: Ray Harrison

 

 

BURNLEY v SWANSEA TOWN - 28th September 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 1 SWANSEA TOWN 0

Ray Harrison

Attendance: 19,968

 

 

BURNLEY v BARNSLEY - 30th September 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 2 BARNSLEY 2

Ray Harrison, George Bray

Attendance: 24,959

 

 

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR v BURNLEY - 5th October 1946

Football League Division Two

 

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 1 BURNLEY 1

Peter Kippax

Attendance: 44,351

 

 

BURNLEY v WEST HAM UNITED - 12th October 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 2 WEST HAM UNITED 1

Jack Billingham, Peter Kippax (pen)

Attendance: 22,233

 

 

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY v BURNLEY - 19th October 1946

Football League Division Two

 

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 1 BURNLEY 2

Jack Chew, Jack Billingham

Attendance: 22,083

 

 

BURNLEY v ACCRINGTON STANLEY - 21st October 1946

Lancashire Senior Cup

 

BURNLEY 3 ACCRINGTON STANLEY 0

 

 

BURNLEY v FULHAM - 26th October 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 2 FULHAM 0

George Bray (pen), Jack Billingham

Attendance: 26,905

 

 

BURY v BURNLEY - 2nd November 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURY 2 BURNLEY 2

Jack Billingham, Harry Potts

Attendance: 26,167

 

 

BURNLEY v LUTON TOWN - 9th November 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 1 LUTON TOWN 1

Jack Billingham

Attendance: 26,007

 

debut: Reg Attwell

 

 

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE v BURNLEY - 16th November 1946

Football League Division Two

 

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 2 BURNLEY 2

Jack Billingham, Billy Morris

Attendance: 30,032

 

 

BURNLEY v LEICESTER CITY - 23rd November 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 0 LEICESTER CITY 0

Attendance: 19,062

 

 

CHESTERFIELD v BURNLEY - 30th November 1946

Football League Division Two

 

CHESTERFIELD  0 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 16,570

 

 

BURNLEY v MILLWALL - 7th December 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 3 MILLWALL 0

Jack Billingham, Peter Kippax, Harry Potts

Attendance: 17,968

 

 

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE v BURNLEY - 14th December 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 0 BURNLEY 1

Billy Morris

Attendance: 10,731

 

 

BURNLEY v MANCHESTER CITY - 21st December 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 0 MANCHESTER CITY 0

Attendance: 31,210

 

 

BURNLEY v NOTTINGHAM FOREST - 25th December 1946

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 3 NOTTINGHAM FOREST 0

Jack Chew (2), Peter Kippax

Attendance: 21,036

 

 

NOTTINGHAM FOREST v BURNLEY - 26th December 1946

Football League Division Two

 

NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 31,484

 

   

COVENTRY CITY v BURNLEY - 28th December 1946

Football League Division Two

 

COVENTRY CITY 0 BURNLEY 3

Billy Morris (3)

Attendance: 26,944

 

 

BURNLEY v BIRMINGHAM CITY - 4th January 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 1 BIRMINGHAM CITY 0

Harry Potts

Attendance: 36,281

 

 

BURNLEY v ASTON VILLA - 11th January 1947

FA Cup 3rd Round

 

BURNLEY 5 ASTON VILLA 1

Billy Morris (2), Harry Potts, Ray Harrison (2)

Attendance: 38,532

 

 

WEST BROMWICH ALBION v BURNLEY - 18th January 1947

Football League Division Two

 

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 1 BURNLEY 1

Jack Chew

Attendance: 43,427

 

 

BURNLEY v COVENTRY CITY - 25th January 1947

FA Cup 4th Round

 

BURNLEY 2 COVENTRY CITY 0

Jack Chew, Harry Potts

Attendance: 39,796

 

 

BURNLEY v NEWCASTLE UNITED - 28th January 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 3 NEWCASTLE UNITED 0

Jack Chew, Harry Potts (2)

Attendance: 26,877

 

 

SWANSEA TOWN v BURNLEY - 1st February 1947

Football League Division Two

 

SWANSEA TOWN 0 BURNLEY 2

Jack Chew, Ray Harrison

Attendance: 18,247

 

 

LUTON TOWN v BURNLEY - 8th February 1947

FA Cup 5th Round

 

LUTON TOWN 0 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 22,640

 

 

 

No Known Programme Exists For This Game

 

 

BURNLEY v LUTON TOWN - 11th February 1947

FA Cup 5th Round Replay

 

BURNLEY 3 LUTON TOWN 0

Ray Harrison (3)

Attendance: 28,330

 

 

BURNLEY v TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR - 18th February 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 0 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 0

Attendance: 28,462

 

 

BURNLEY v SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - 22nd February 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 2 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 0

Ray Harrison, Billy Morris

Attendance: 26,651

 

 

MIDDLESBROUGH v BURNLEY - 1st March 1947

FA Cup 6th Round

 

MIDDLESBROUGH 1 BURNLEY 1

Billy Morris

Attendance: 53,025

 

 

BURNLEY v MIDDLESBROUGH - 4th March 1947

FA Cup 6th Round Replay

 

BURNLEY 1 MIDDLESBROUGH 0

Billy Morris

Attendance: 49,244

 

 

BURNLEY v BURY - 8th March 1947

Football League Division Two

 

match postponed - snow

 

 

LUTON TOWN v BURNLEY - 15th March 1947

Football League Division Two

 

LUTON TOWN 1 BURNLEY 3

Harry Potts (2), Ray Harrison

Attendance: 18,462

 

 

BURNLEY v PLYMOUTH ARGYLE - 22nd March 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 2 PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 1

Jack Chew, Harry Potts

Attendance: 28,487

 

 

BURNLEY v LIVERPOOL - 29th March 1947

FA Cup Semi-Final

 

BURNLEY 0 LIVERPOOL 0 - after extra time

Attendance: 53,000

 

played at Ewood Park, Blackburn

 

 

BURNLEY v SOUTHAMPTON - 4th April 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 1 SOUTHAMPTON 0

Peter Kippax

Attendance: 31,713

 

 

BURNLEY v CHESTERFIELD - 5th April 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 1 CHESTERFIELD 1

Harry Potts

Attendance: 23,719

 

debut: Jack Knight

 

 

SOUTHAMPTON v BURNLEY - 7th April 1947

Football League Division Two

 

SOUTHAMPTON 0 BURNLEY 1

Jack Knight

Attendance: 20,330

 

 

BURNLEY v LIVERPOOL - 12th April 1947

FA Cup Semi-Final Replay

 

BURNLEY 1 LIVERPOOL 0

Ray Harrison

Attendance: 72,000

 

played at Maine Road, Manchester

 

 

BURNLEY v BRADFORD PARK AVENUE - 19th April 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 1 BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 2

Harry Potts

Attendance: 32,905

 

 

BURNLEY v CHARLTON ATHLETIC - 26th April 1947

FA Cup Final

 

BURNLEY 0 CHARLTON ATHLETIC 1 - after extra time

Attendance: 98,215

 

played at Wembley Stadium

 

 

NEWPORT COUNTY v BURNLEY - 3rd May 1947

Football League Division Two

 

NEWPORT COUNTY 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 14,751

 

 

MANCHESTER CITY v BURNLEY - 10th May 1947

Football League Division Two

 

MANCHESTER CITY 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 69,463

 

 

FULHAM v BURNLEY - 17th May 1947

Football League Division Two

 

FULHAM 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 25,432

 

 

LIVERPOOL v BURNLEY - 21st May 1947

Lancashire Senior Cup Semi-Final

 

LIVERPOOL 1 BURNLEY 0

 

 

LEICESTER CITY v BURNLEY - 24th May 1947

Football League Division Two

 

LEICESTER CITY 1 BURNLEY 4

Jack Billingham (2), Jack Hays(2)

Attendance: 21,626

 

 

BURNLEY v BURY - 26th May 1947

Football League Division Two

 

BURNLEY 1 BURY 1

Jack Billingham

Attendance: 40,145

 

 

WEST HAM UNITED v BURNLEY - 31st May 1947

Football League Division Two

 

WEST HAM UNITED 0 BURNLEY 5

Jack Chew, Billy Morris, Harry Potts (2), Jack Hays

Attendance: 20,198

 

 

MILLWALL v BURNLEY - 7th June 1947

Football League Division Two

 

MILLWALL 1 BURNLEY 1

Billy Morris

Attendance: 15,684