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Burnley FC managers to the current day
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Arthur Sutcliffe - 1893 to 1896
We are introducing a new feature within our Clarets History section, taking a look at the managers of Burnley FC over the ...
Harry Bradshaw - 1896 to 1899
Harry Bradshaw joined Burnley Football Club in 1891 as secretary but became chairman after the club's first manager, Arthur ...
Ernest Mangnall - 1899 to 1903
When manager Harry Bradshaw departed for Woolwich Arsenal in 1899, Burnley turned to Bolton Wanderers director Ernest ...
Spen Whittaker - 1903 to April 1910
Following the departure of Ernest Mangnall at the end of the 1902/03 season, the club directors decided on a change of policy ...
R. H. Wadge - April to July 1910
Burnley were left without a manager following the tragic death of Spen Whittaker, and made the decision to wait until the ...
John Haworth - July 1910 to December 1924
In the summer of 1910 the Burnley Board of Directors were forced to look for a new ...
Albert Pickles - January 1925 to September 1932
Following the tragic death of John Haworth in December 1924 Burnley decided to ...
Tom Bromilow - October 1932 to July 1935
Following the resignation of Albert Pickles as manager, Burnley took their time in ...
Alf Boland - August 1935 to 1940
Following Tom Bromilow's decision to move on to Crystal Palace the club chose a different policy regarding team selection ...
Cliff Britton - May 1945 to September 1948
With the war at an end Burnley, who had been without a manager since the departure ...
Frank Hill - September 1948 to August 1954
Without a manager just a few games into the 1948/49 season, Burnley moved to bring ...
Alan Brown - August 1954 to July 1957
Alan Brown had been a major influence as captain and centre half of Burnley's ...
Billy Dougall - July 1957 to January 1958
The name of Billy Dougall is one that too easily fades into the background in the ...
Harry Potts - February 1958 to February 1970
Chairman Bob Lord, throughout his time at Burnley, had a policy of promoting from ...
Jimmy Adamson - February 1970 to January 1976
It was no surprise to anyone when Jimmy Adamson became manager of Burnley. He'd ...
Joe Brown - January 1976 to February 1977
When Bob Lord sacked Jimmy Adamson in January 1976 he turned immediately to ...
Harry Potts - February 1977 to October 1979
During his year as manager, Joe Brown made a significant change to his backroom ...
Brian Miller - October 1979 to January 1983
The departure of Harry Potts led to what was Bob Lord's last managerial appointment ...
Frank Casper - January 1983 to June 1983
We had a Milk Cup quarter final at Spurs and with Brian Miller relieved of his ...
John Bond - June 1983 to August 1984
In the summer of 1983, Burnley decided on a change of policy when looking for a new manager and opted to make an external ...

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