Tag Archives: 1962 FA Cup Final

Clarets Legend Jimmy Robson Passes Away

Posted on December 14, 2021 by chadwig3

Jimmy Robson (1939 – 2021) Burnley Football Club have this morning confirmed the sad news that former Clarets inside-forward Jimmy Robson has died aged 82. Jimmy Robson, was a true legend making 242 appearances, scoring 100 goals for the Clarets, which … Continue reading →

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John Angus (1938 – 2021)

Posted on June 9, 2021 by chadwig3

Burnley Football Club have this afternoon confirmed that former Burnley and England International defender John Angus has sadly passed away at the age of eighty-two. The former right-back died peacefully at home, Angus was a major player in a golden … Continue reading →

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Clarets Legend Series (John Connelly)

Posted on May 31, 2020 by chadwig3

John Connelly was born in St Helens on the 18th July 1938, he began his playing career with his hometown club St Helens Town in the Lancashire Combination. A scout from Burnley Football Club attended a St Helens game in … Continue reading →

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Clarets Legend Series (Jimmy Adamson)

Posted on January 25, 2020 by chadwig3

Jimmy Adamson was born in Ashington, Northumberland on the 4th April 1929, he was born into a mining community and like most football mad kids growing up in the North East in the 1930’s, the narrow poorly lit alleys between … Continue reading →

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Clarets Rekindle Robson’s Memories

Posted on December 26, 2017 by chadwig3

Jimmy Robson Remembers European Days As the Clarets continue to battle in the Premier League for a European place by finishing in the top this season, former Claret Jimmy Robson recalls the 1960’s when Burnley were League Champions and representing … Continue reading →

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