Programmes - Season 1968/69

Last updated : 19 June 2012 By L & M Davidson & T Scholes
 

Southport v Burnley - 29th July 1968

Friendly

 

Southport 1 Burnley 2

Brian O'Neil (pen), John Murray

Attendance: 3,332

 

 

Bury v Burnley - 2nd August 1968

Friendly

 

Bury 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 5,727

 

 

Nottingham Forest v Burnley - 10th August 1968

Football League Division One

 

Nottingham Forest 2 Burnley 2

Colin Waldron, Frank Casper

Attendance: 30,298

 

 

Everton v Burnley - 13th August 1968

Football League Division One

 

Everton 3 Burnley 0

Attendance: 48,903

 

debut: Peter Jones

 

 

Burnley v Newcastle United - 17th August 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Newcastle United 0

John McNamee (own goal)

Attendance: 13,579

 

 

Burnley v Southampton - 20th August 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 3 Southampton 1

Frank Casper (2), Arthur Bellamy

Attendance: 12,170

 

 

West Bromwich Albion v Burnley - 24th August 1968

Football League Division One

 

West Bromwich Albion 3 Burnley 2

Frank Casper, Andy Lochhead

Attendance: 21,882

 

debut: Willie Brown

 

 

West Ham United v Burnley - 26th August 1968

Football League Division One

 

West Ham United 5 Burnley 0

Attendance: 28,340

 

debut: Steve Kindon

 

 

Burnley v Coventry City - 31st August 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Coventry City 1

Colin Waldron

Attendance: 12,939

 

 

Grimsby Town v Burnley - 4th September 1968

Football League Cup 2nd Round

 

Grimsby Town 1 Burnley 1

Andy Lochhead

Attendance: 8,762

 

 

Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley  - 7th September 1968

Football League Division One

 

Tottenham Hotspur 7 Burnley 0

Attendance: 30,167

 

 

Burnley v Grimsby Town - 10th September 1968

Football League Cup 2nd Round Replay

 

Burnley 6 Grimsby Town 0

Frank Casper (2), Andy Lochhead (2), Dave Thomas, John Murray

Attendance: 5,928

 

 

Burnley v Manchester United - 14th September 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Manchester United 0

Brian O'Neil

Attendance: 32,935

 

 

Sheffield Wednesday v Burnley - 21st September 1968

Football League Division One

 

Sheffield Wednesday 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 23,270

 

 

Workington v Burnley - 25th September 1968

Football League Cup 3rd Round

 

Workington 0 Burnley 1

Colin Blant

Attendance: 9,664

 

 

Burnley v Chelsea - 28th September 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 2 Chelsea 1

Dave Thomas (2)

Attendance: 14,762

 

debut: Doug Collins

 

 

Burnley v Liverpool  - 5th October 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 0 Liverpool 4

Attendance: 26,418

 

debut: Jim Thomson

 

 

Burnley v West Ham United - 8th October 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 3 West Ham United 1

John Murray, Steve Kindon, Martin Dobson

Attendance: 13,799

 

 

Stoke City v Burnley - 12th October 1968

Football League Division One

 

Stoke City 1 Burnley 3

Colin Blant, John Murray, Ralph Coates

Attendance: 14,168

 

 

Burnley v Leicester City - 16th October 1968

Football League Cup 4th Round

 

Burnley 4 Leicester City 0

Dave Thomas, John Murray (2), Frank Casper

Attendance: 11,486

 

 

Burnley v Leeds United - 19th October 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 5 Leeds United 1

Ralph Coates, Frank Casper (2), John Murray, Steve Kindon

Attendance: 26,434

 

 

Burnley v Liverpool - 22nd October 1968

Lancashire Senior Cup

 

Burnley 0 Liverpool 1

 

 

Leicester City v Burnley - 26th October 1968

Football League Division One

 

Leicester City 0 Burnley 2

Frank Casper (pen), John Murray

Attendance: 21,307

 

 

Burnley v Crystal Palace - 30th October 1968

Football League Cup 5th Round

 

Burnley 2 Crystal Palace 0

Frank Casper (pen), John Murray

Attendance: 11,879

 

 

Burnley v Ipswich Town - 2nd November 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Ipswich Town 0

Colin Blant

Attendance: 14,721

 

 

Queens Park Rangers v Burnley - 9th November 1968

Football League Division One

 

Queens Park Rangers 0 Burnley 2

John Murray, Frank Casper

Attendance: 22,572

 

 

Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers - 16th November 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1

Frank Casper

Attendance: 20,848

 

 

Burnley v Swindon Town - 20th November 1968

Football League Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg

 

Burnley 1 Swindon Town 2

Ralph Coates

Attendance: 25,755

 

 

Sunderland v Burnley - 23rd November 1968

Football League Division One

 

Sunderland 2 Burnley 0

Attendance: 19,607

 

debut: Wilf Wrigley

 

 

Burnley v Arsenal - 30th November 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 0 Arsenal 1

Attendance: 16,264

 

debut: Eric Probert

 

Swindon Town v Burnley - 4th December 1968

Football League Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg

 

Swindon Town 1 Burnley 2 - after extra time

Frank Casper, Steve Kindon

Attendance: 28,000

 

 

Manchester City v Burnley - 7th December 1968

Football League Division One

 

Manchester City 7 Burnley 0

Attendance: 31,009

 

 

Burnley v Stoke City - 14th December 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Stoke City 1

Frank Casper

Attendance: 10.465

 

debut: Mick Docherty

 

 

Burnley v Swindon Town - 18th December 1968

Football League Cup Semi-Final Replay

 

Burnley 2 Swindon Town 3 - after extra time

Dave Thomas, Frank Casper

Attendance: 20,000

 

played at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich Albion

 

 

Leeds United v Burnley - 21st December 1968

Football League Division One

 

Leeds United 6 Burnley 1

Ralph Coates

Attendance: 31,409

 

 

Liverpool v Burnley - 26th December 1968

Football League Division One

 

Liverpool 1 Burnley 1

Frank Casper

Attendance: 52,477

 

 

Burnley v Leicester City - 28th December 1968

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 2 Leicester City 1

Doug Collins, Steve Kindon

Attendance: 15,594

 

 

Burnley v Derby County - 4th January 1969

FA Cup 3rd Round

 

Burnley 3 Derby County 1

Colin Blant, Frank Casper (2)

Attendance: 22,842

 

 

Ipswich Town v Burnley - 11th January 1969

Football League Division One

 

Ipswich Town 2 Burnley 0

Attendance: 18,858

 

 

Burnley v Queens Park Rangers - 18th January 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 2 Queens Park Rangers 2

Les Latcham, Steve Kindon

Attendance: 12,674

 

 

Liverpool v Burnley - 25th January 1969

FA Cup 4th Round

 

Liverpool 2 Burnley 1

Les Latcham

Attendance: 53,667

 

 

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley - 1st February 1969

Football League Division One

 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 Burnley 1

Doug Collins

Attendance: 27,733

 

 

Burnley v Sunderland - 8th February 1969

Football League Division One

 

match postponed

 

 

Arsenal v Burnley - 15th February 1969

Football League Division One

 

Arsenal 2 Burnley 0

Attendance: 27,614

 

 

Burnley v Nottingham Forest - 1st March 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 3 Nottingham Forest 1

Frank Casper, Martin Dobson (2)

Attendance: 11,884

 

 

Burnley v Manchester City - 4th March 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 2 Manchester City 1

Dave Thomas, Dave Merrington

Attendance: 18,360

 

 

Newcastle United v Burnley - 8th March 1969

Football League Division One

 

Newcastle United 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 32,460

 

 

Burnley v West Bromwich Albion - 15th March 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 2 West Bromwich Albion 2

Martin Dobson, Les Latcham

Attendance: 12,218

 

 

Coventry City v Burnley - 22nd March 1969

Football League Division One

 

Coventry City 4 Burnley 1

Doug Collins

Attendance: 26,584

 

 

Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur - 29th March 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 2 Tottenham Hotspur 2

Eric Probert, Ralph Coates

Attendance: 14,547

 

 

Burnley v Sunderland - 31st March 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Sunderland 0

Frank Casper (pen)

 

match abandoned at half time

 

 

Chelsea v Burnley - 5th April 1969

Football League Division One

 

Chelsea 2 Burnley 3

Dave Thomas, Doug Collins (2)

Attendance: 30,266

 

 

Southampton v Burnley - 7th April 1969

Football League Division One

 

Southampton 5 Burnley 1

Colin Blant

Attendance: 19,551

 

 

Burnley v Everton - 8th April 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Everton 2

Ralph Coates

Attendance: 17,144

 

 

Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday - 12th April 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 2 Sheffield Wednesday 0

Doug Collins, Frank Casper

Attendance: 9,597

 

 

Manchester United v Burnley - 19th April 1969

Football League Division One

 

Manchester United 2 Burnley 0

Attendance: 52,626

 

 

Burnley v Sunderland - 23rd April 1969

Football League Division One

 

Burnley 1 Sunderland 2

Eric Probert

Attendance: 10,181