Programmes - Season 1954/55

Last updated : 10 March 2015 By L & M Davidson & Tony Scholes
 

BURNLEY v CARDIFF CITY - 21st August 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 1 CARDIFF CITY 0

Les Shannon

Attendance: 27,836

 

Alan Brown: first game as manager

 

 

CHELSEA v BURNLEY - 23rd August 1954

Football League Division One

 

CHELSEA 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 30,239

 

 

MANCHESTER CITY v BURNLEY - 28th August 1954

Football League Division One

 

MANCHESTER CITY 0 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 38,201

 

 

BURNLEY v CHELSEA - 31st August 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 1 CHELSEA 1

Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 28,472

 

debut: Peter McKay

 

 

BURNLEY v  EVERTON - 4th September 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 0 EVERTON 2

Attendance: 31,963

 

 

BURNLEY v LEICESTER CITY - 9th September 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 3 LEICESTER CITY 1

Bill Holden, Billy Gray, Roy Stephenson

Attendance: 20,602

 

 

NEWCASTLE UNITED v BURNLEY - 11th September 1954

Football League Division One

 

NEWCASTLE UNITED 2 BURNLEY 1

Roy Stephenson

Attendance: 47,346

 

 

LEICESTER CITY v BURNLEY - 13th September 1954

Football League Division One

 

LEICESTER CITY 2 BURNLEY 2

Roy Stephenson, Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 26,413

 

 

BURNLEY v WEST BROMWICH ALBION - 18th September 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 0 WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2

Attendance: 29,727

 

 

ARSENAL v BURNLEY - 25th September 1954

Football League Division One

 

ARSENAL 4 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 46,190

 

 

BURNLEY v SHEFFIELD UNITED - 2nd October 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 2 SHEFFIELD UNITED 1

Bill Holden, Billy Gray (pen)

Attendance: 22,237

 

 

DUNDEE UNITED v BURNLEY - 4th October 1954

Friendly

 

DUNDEE UNITED 0 BURNLEY 4

Peter McKay (2), Roy Stephenson (2)

Attendance: 10,000

 

 

CHARLTON ATHLETIC v BURNLEY - 9th October 1954

Football League Division One

 

CHARLTON ATHLETIC 3 BURNLEY 1

Roy Stephenson

Attendance: 21,883

 

 

BURNLEY v BOLTON WANDERERS - 16th October 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 2 BOLTON WANDERERS 0

Roy Stephenson, Jimmy McIlroy

Attendance: 30,016

 

 

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY v BURNLEY - 23rd October 1954

Football League Division One

 

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 1 BURNLEY 1

Roy Stephenson

Attendance: 28,960

 

 

BURNLEY v PORTSMOUTH - 30th October 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 1 PORTSMOUTH 0

Roy Stephenson

Attendance: 23,815

 

 

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS v BURNLEY - 6th November 1954

Football League Division One

 

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 5 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 27,524

 

 

BURNLEY v ASTON VILLA - 13th November 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 2 ASTON VILLA 0

Bill Holden (2)

Attendance: 19,186

 

 

SUNDERLAND v BURNLEY - 20th November 1954

Football League Division One

 

SUNDERLAND 2 BURNLEY 2

Bill Holden, Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 42,305

 

 

BURNLEY v TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR - 27th November 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 1 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 2

Jimmy McIlroy

Attendance: 21,973

 

 

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN v BURNLEY - 4th December 1954

Football League Division One

 

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 0 BURNLEY 1

Bill Holden

Attendance: 17,372

 

 

BURNLEY v MANCHESTER UNITED - 11th December 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 2 MANCHESTER UNITED 4

Gibson (og), Billy Gray

Attendance: 24,967

 

 

CARDIFF CITY v BURNLEY - 18th December 1954

Football League Division One

 

CARDIFF CITY 0 BURNLEY 3

Sherwood (og), Roy Stephenson, Bill Holden

Attendance: 22,035

 

 

BURNLEY v PRESTON NORTH END - 25th December 1954

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 2 PRESTON NORTH END 2

Billy Gray (2)

Attendance: 29,758

 

 

PRESTON NORTH END v BURNLEY - 27th December 1954

Football League Division One

 

PRESTON NORTH END 0 BURNLEY 1

Bill Holden

Attendance: 38,525

 

 

BURNLEY v MANCHESTER CITY - 1st January 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 2 MANCHESTER CITY 0

Roy Stephenson (2)

Attendance: 28,825

 

 

SUNDERLAND v BURNLEY - 8th January 1955

FA Cup 3rd Round

 

SUNDERLAND 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 50,107

 

 

EVERTON v BURNLEY - 15th January 1955

Football League Division One

 

EVERTON 1 BURNLEY 1

Jimmy McIlroy (pen)

Attendance: 29,520

 

 

BURNLEY v NEWCASTLE UNITED - 22nd January 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 0 NEWCASTLE UNITED 1

Attendance: 23,467

 

 

HULL CITY v BURNLEY - 29th January 1955

Friendly

 

HULL CITY 1 BURNLEY 2

Jimmy McIlroy, Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 8,970

 

 

WEST BROMWICH ALBION v BURNLEY  - 3rd February 1955

Football League Division One

 

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2 BURNLEY 2

Brian Pilkington (2)

Attendance: 22,749

 

 

BURNLEY v ARSENAL - 12th February 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 3 ARSENAL 0

Billy Gray (2), Bill Holden

Attendance: 24,940

 

 

ROCHDALE v BURNLEY - 14th February 1955

Lancashire Senior Cup

 

ROCHDALE 2 BURNLEY 1

 

 

SHEFFIELD UNITED v BURNLEY - 19th February 1955

Football League Division One

 

SHEFFIELD UNITED 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 22,111

 

 

BURNLEY v CHARLTON ATHLETIC - 26th February 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 3 CHARLTON ATHLETIC 0

Brian Pilkington, Billy Gray, John Walton

Attendance: 19,289

 

 

MANCHESTER UNITED v BURNLEY - 3rd March 1955

Football League Division One

 

MANCHESTER UNITED 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 33,577

 

debut: Jimmy Scott

 

 

BURNLEY v SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - 12th March 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 2 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 0

Billy Holden (2)

Attendance: 20,082

 

 

PORTSMOUTH v BURNLEY - 19th March 1955

Football League Division One

 

PORTSMOUTH 0 BURNLEY 2

Bill Holden, Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 21,755

 

 

BURNLEY v WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS - 26th March 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 1 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 0

John Walton

Attendance: 23,157

 

 

ASTON VILLA v BURNLEY - 2nd April 1955

Football League Division One

 

ASTON VILLA 3 BURNLEY 1

Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 19,950

 

 

BURNLEY v BLACKPOOL - 8th April 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 0 BLACKPOOL 1

Attendance: 35,212

 

 

BURNLEY v HUDDERSFIELD TOWN - 9th April 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 1 HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 1

Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 22,214

 

 

BLACKPOOL v BURNLEY - 11th April 1955

Football League Division One

 

BLACKPOOL 1 BURNLEY 0

Attendance: 32,881

 

 

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR v BURNLEY - 16th April 1955

Football League Division One

 

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 0 BURNLEY 3

Bill Holden (2), Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 23,555

 

debut: David Smith

 

 

BURNLEY v SUNDERLAND - 23rd April 1955

Football League Division One

 

BURNLEY 0 SUNDERLAND 1

Attendance: 19,227

 

 

BOLTON WANDERERS v BURNLEY - 30th April 1955

Football League Division One

 

BOLTON WANDERERS 0 BURNLEY 1

Brian Pilkington

Attendance: 20,671

 

debut: Doug Newlands

 

 

BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION v BURNLEY - 6th May 1955

Friendly

 

BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION 2 BURNLEY 3

Bill Holden (3)

Attendance: 1,078