The Managers
Burnley FC managers to the current day
Articles 1 to 20 (of 34) listed below

- 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 ...

- Harry Bradshaw - 1896 to 1899
- Harry Bradshaw joined Burnley Football Club in 1891 as secretary but became chairman after the club's first manager, ...

- 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 ...

- 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 ...

- John Haworth - July 1910 to December 1924
- In the summer of 1910 the Burnley Board of Directors were forced to look for a ...

- 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 ...

- 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 ...

- Cliff Britton - May 1945 to September 1948
- With the war at an end Burnley, who had been without a manager since the ...

- Frank Hill - September 1948 to August 1954
- Without a manager just a few games into the 1948/49 season, Burnley moved to ...

- 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 ...

- Harry Potts - February 1958 to February 1970
- Chairman Bob Lord, throughout his time at Burnley, had a policy of promoting ...

- 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 ...

- 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 ...





