Programmes - Season 1996/97

Last updated : 08 June 2014 By Tony Scholes
 

Rossendale United v Burnley - 24th July 1996

Friendly

 

Rossendale United 1 Burnley 2

Ian Duerden, Paul Proctor

 

   

Coleraine v Burnley - 27th July 1996

Friendly

 

Coleraine 0 Burnley 4

David Eyres, Steve Thompson, Jamie Hoyland, Torsten Boer

 

 

Ards v Burnley - 29th July 1996

Friendly

 

Ards 0 Burnley 5

Bambo, Nigel Gleghorn, David Eyres, Torsten Boer, Kurt Nogan

 

 

Glenavon v Burnley - 30th July 1996

Friendly

 

Glenavon 0 Burnley 0

 

 

Glentoran v Burnley - 1st August 1996

Friendly

 

Glentoran 0 Burnley 4

Kurt Nogan (2), Paul Smith, Nigel Gleghorn

 

 

Crusaders v Burnley - 3rd August 1996

Friendly

 

Crusaders 0 Burnley 0

 

   

Chester City v Burnley - 5th August 1996

Friendly

 

Chester City 2 Burnley 0

 

 

Clitheroe v Burnley - 8th August 1996

Friendly

 

Clitheroe 1 Burnley 2

Andy Cooke, Jason Beckford

 

 

Burnley v Liverpool - 12th August 1996

Friendly

 

Burnley 0 Liverpool 4

 

 

Lancaster City v Burnley - 16th August 1996

Friendly

 

Lancaster City 2 Burnley 6

Paul Weller (3), Liam Robinson (2), Chris Brass

 

 

Luton Town v Burnley - 17th August 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Luton Town 1 Burnley 2

Steve Thompson, Kurt Nogan

Attendance: 6,484

 

debuts: Nigel Gleghorn, Damian Matthew

 

 

Mansfield Town v Burnley - 20th August 1996

Coca-Cola Cup 1st Round 1st Leg

 

Mansfield Town 0 Burnley 3

Andy Cooke, Kurt Nogan, David Eyres

Attendance: 1,708

 

 

Burnley v Walsall- 24th August 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 2 Walsall 1

David Eyres, Kurt Nogan

Attendance: 10,322

 

 

Burnley v Shrewsbury Town - 27th August 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 1 Shrewsbury Town 3

Andy Cooke

Attendance: 9,072

 

 

Millwall v Burnley - 31st August 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Millwall 2 Burnley 1

Kurt Nogan

Attendance: 9,281

 

 

Burnley v Mansfield Town - 3rd September 1996

Coca-Cola Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg

 

Burnley 2 Mansfield Town 0

Damian Matthew, David Eyres

Attendance: 2,884

 

 

Gillingham v Burnley - 7th September 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Gillingham 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 6,116

 

debut: Paul Barnes

 

 

Burnley v Blackpool  - 10th September 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 2 Blackpool 0

Nigel Gleghorn, Kurt Nogan

Attendance: 13,599

 

 

Burnley v Wycombe Wanderers - 14th September 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 2 Wycombe Wanderers 1

Kurt Nogan (2)

Attendance: 9,379

 

 

Charlton Athletic v Burnley - 17th September 1996

Coca-Cola Cup 2nd Round 1st Leg

 

Charlton Athletic 4 Burnley 1

David Eyres

Attendance: 4,874

 

 

Chesterfield v Burnley - 21st September 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Chesterfield 0 Burnley 0

Attendance: 5,529

 

 

Burnley v Charlton Athletic - 24th September 1996

Coca-Cola Cup 2nd Round 2nd Leg

 

Burnley 1 Charlton Athletic 2

Kurt Nogan

Attendance: 2,281

 

 

Burnley v Bristol City - 28th September 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 2 Bristol City 3

Nigel Gleghorn, Paul Weller

Attendance: 9,538

 

 

Bury v Burnley - 1st October 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Bury 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 7,557

 

 

Burnley v Stockport County - 5th October 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 5 Stockport County 2

Paul Barnes (5)

Attendance: 10,332

 

 

Rotherham United v Burnley - 12th October 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Rotherham United 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 4,562

 

 

Watford v Burnley - 15th October 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Watford 2 Burnley 2

Nigel Gleghorn, Paul Smith

Attendance: 6,450

 

 

Burnley v Notts County - 19th October 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 1 Notts County 0

Paul Barnes

Attendance: 9,372

 

debut: Doug Hodgson

 

 

Burnley v Plymouth Argyle - 26th October 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 2 Plymouth Argyle 1

Kurt Nogan, David Eyres (pen)

Attendance: 9,602

 

Preston North End v Burnley - 29th October 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Preston North End 1 Burnley 1

Kurt Nogan

Attendance: 12,652

 

 

York City v Burnley - 2nd November 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

York City 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 5.958

 

 

Burnley v Crewe Alexandra - 9th November 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 2 Crewe Alexandra 0

Kurt Nogan, Damian Matthew

Attendance: 9,459

 

 

Burnley v Lincoln City - 16th November 1996

FA Cup 1st Round

 

Burnley 2 Lincoln City 1

Nigel Gleghorn, Damian Matthew

Attendance: 6,484

 

 

Bristol Rovers v Burnley - 19th November 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Bristol Rovers 1 Burnley 2

Paul Barnes (2)

Attendance: 4,123

 

 

Burnley v Bournemouth - 23rd November 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 1 Bournemouth 0

Paul Barnes

Attendance: 8,564

 

   

Plymouth Argyle v Burnley - 30th November 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Plymouth Argyle 0 Burnley 0

Attendance: 6,289

 

 

Burnley v Wrexham - 3rd December 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 2 Wrexham 0

Andy Cooke, Kurt Nogan

Attendance: 8,587

 

 

Walsall v Burnley - 7th December 1996

FA Cup 2nd Round

 

Walsall 1 Burnley 1

David Eyres

Attendance: 5,031

 

 

Hartlepool United v Burnley - 10th December 1996

Auto Windscreens Shield 1st Round

 

Hartlepool United 0 Burnley 2

Kurt Nogan, David Eyres

Attendance: 921

 

debut: Glen Little

 

 

Burnley v Brentford  - 14th December 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 1 Brentford 1

Peter Swan

Attendance: 10,575

 

 

Burnley v Walsall - 17th December 1996

FA Cup 2nd Round Replay

 

Burnley 0 Walsall 1

match abaonded at half time - floodlight failure

 

 

Peterborough United v Burnley - 20th December 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Peterborough United 3 Burnley 2

Paul Barnes, Damian Matthew

Attendance: 5,283

 

 

Burnley v Walsall - 23rd December 1996

FA Cup 2nd Round Replay

 

Burnley 1 Walsall 1 - after extra time, won 4-2 on penalties

Paul Barnes

Attendance: 5,799

 

 

Blackpool v Burnley - 26th December 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

match postponed

 

 

Burnley v Gillingham - 28th December 1996

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 5 Gillingham 1

Andy Cooke (2), Paul Smith, Paul Barnes (2 1pen)

Attendance: 10,004

 

 

Burnley v Chesterfield - 1st January 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

match postponed

 

 

Liverpool v Burnley - 4th January 1997

FA Cup 3rd Round

 

Liverpool 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 33,252

 

 

Bristol City v Burnley - 11th January 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Bristol City 2 Burnley 1

Paul Smith

Attendance: 10,013

 

 

Burnley v Bury - 17th January 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 3 Bury 1

Peter Swan, Paul Smith, David Eyres

Attendance: 10,526

 

televised live by Sky

 

 

Burnley v Preston North End - 25th January 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 1 Preston North End 2

Paul Barnes

Attendance: 16,186

 

 

Burnley v Chesterfield - 28th January 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 0 Chesterfield 0

Attendance: 7,903

 

debut: Richard Huxford

 

 

Crewe Alexandra v Burnley - 1st February 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Crewe Alexandra 1 Burnley 1

Paul Barnes

Attendance: 4,734

 

 

Burnley v Stockport County - 4th February 1997

Auton Windscreens Shield 2nd Round

 

Burnley 0 Stockport County 1

Attendance: 4,251

 

debut: Colin Carr-Lawton

 

 

Burnley v York City - 8th February 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 1 York City 2

Nigel Gleghorn

Attendance: 8,961

 

 

Bournemouth v Burnley - 15th February 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Bournemouth 0 Burnley 0

Attendance: 6,021

 

 

Burnley v Bristol Rovers - 22nd February 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 2 Bristol Rovers 2

Damian Matthew, Paul Barnes

Attendance: 8,847

 

 

Blackpool v Burnley - 25th February 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Blackpool 1 Burnley 3

Paul Barnes (3)

Attendance: 7,331

 

 

Wrexham v Burnley - 1st March 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Wrexham 0 Burnley 0

Attendance: 6,947

 

 

Burnley v Peterborough United - 8th March 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 5 Peterborough United 0

Paul Barnes (3), Andy Cooke, Damian Matthew

Attendance: 8,646

 

 

Brentford v Burnley - 15th March 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Brentford 0 Burnley 3

Jamie Hoyland (2), Damian Matthew

Attendance: 6,624

 

 

Walsall v Burnley - 22nd March 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Walsall 1 Burnley 3

Andy Cooke (2), Paul Barnes

Attendance: 6,306

 

 

Burnley v Luton Town - 29th March 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 0 Luton Town 2

Attendance: 15,490

 

debut: Steve Guinan

 

 

Shrewsbury Town v Burnley - 1st April 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Shrewsbury Town 2 Burnley 1

Paul Barnes

Attendance: 4,462

 

 

Burnley v Millwall - 5th April 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 1 Millwall 0

Paul Weller

Attendance: 9,840

 

 

Stockport County v Burnley - 12th April 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Stockport County 1 Burnley 0

Attendance: 9,187

 

 

Wycombe Wanderers v Burnley - 15th April 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Wycombe Wanderers 5 Burnley 0

Attendance: 5,786

 

 

Burnley v Rotherham United - 19th April 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 3 Rotherham United 3

Andy Cooke (2), Paul Barnes

Attendance: 7,875

 

 

Notts County v Burnley - 26th April 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Notts County 1 Burnley 1

Damian Matthew

Attendance: 4,591

 

 

Burnley v Watford - 3rd May 1997

Nationwide Football League Division Two

 

Burnley 4 Watford 1

Andy Cooke (3), Gary Parkinson

Attendance: 8,269

 

Adrian Heath: last game as manager