Jimmy Mac

Simply dedicated to the brilliant Jimmy McIlroy

Liverpool defeat sees Mac wear a Burnley shirt for the last time

Liverpool defeat sees Mac wear a Burnley shirt for the last time

The winter of the 1962/63 football season was a harsh one weather wise and Burnley did not play a solitary league game i
Turf Moor sensation - Mac transfer listed

Turf Moor sensation - Mac transfer listed

The football world was rocked fifty years ago when Burnley Football Club sensationally announced that their Northern Ire
Leyton Orient and Stoke are rivals for McIlroy

Leyton Orient and Stoke are rivals for McIlroy

Jimmy McIlroy's Burnley career was all but over in the first few days of March 1963 and the transfer listed inside forwa
Jimmy McIlroy is no longer a Burnley player

Jimmy McIlroy is no longer a Burnley player

Those eight words above were the words that greeted readers of the Burnley Express on 7th March 1963, It was to confirm
Turf Moor hosts its first game since sale of Jimmy Mac

Turf Moor hosts its first game since sale of Jimmy Mac

Saturday 9th March 1963 saw Burnley play their first home league game since 29th December 1962, a period of ten weeks du