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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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Burnley & Scotland Defender Passes Away

Posted on June 29, 2021 by chadwig3

John ‘Jock’ Aird (1926 – 2021) Burnley Football Club have this morning confirmed the passing of Clarets’ oldest player and International ground-breaker. John ‘Jock’ Aird, who had been the club’s oldest surviving former player passed away earlier this month at … Continue reading →

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How Brian Flynn Saved Welsh International Football

Posted on June 9, 2021 by chadwig3

An excellent article written by Leon Barton looks at former Clarets midfielder Brian Flynn and how he has saved Welsh International football. From having never qualified for major football tournament in their history, Wales are preparing to play in their … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1958 FIFA World Cup, Aaron Ramsey, Alan Ball, Alberto Paloschi, Ashley Williams, Billy Bremner, Brazil, Brian Flynn, Burnley Football Club, Chris Armstrong, Cliff Jones, Craig Bellamy, Dave Edwards, David Cotterill, England, Euro 2004 Qualifiers, FIFA European Championships, Gary Speed, Hal Robson-Kanu, Home Nations Internationals, Ian Rush, Ivor Allchurch, Jack Kelsey, James Milner, Jimmy Adamson, Joe Allen, John Charles, John Toshack, Karl connolly, Kevin Radcliffe, Leeds United, Leighton James, Leon Barton, Leon Britton, Liberty Stadium, Liverpool Football Club, Mark Hughes, Mark Noble, Mark Pembridge, Mel Charles, Mike England, neil Taylor, Neville Southall, Ninian Park, Owain Fon Williams, Owain tudur-Jones, Premier League, Reuters, Russia, Ryan Giggs, Sam Vokes, Scotland, Simon Church, Simon Davies, Swansea City, Terry Yorath, Wales International, Wrexham Football Club | Leave a comment

Charlie Casper Joins Clarets Academy

Posted on February 26, 2021 by chadwig3

Clarets Sign Frank Casper’s Grandson On Two Year Scholarship Clarets supporters have welcomed a number of legends to the club over the years, names such as McIlroy, Adamson, Miller, Casper, James, Hamilton, Little, Payton all of which have made their … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andy Payton, Brian Miller, Burnley Football Club, Charlie Casper, Chris Casper, Clarets Academy, Frank Casper, Glen Little, Jimmy Adamson, Jimmy McIlroy, Leighton James, Manchester United, Reading Football Club, Reuters, Salford City, Sky Bet League Two, The Clarets, Turf moor | Leave a comment

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 Legend Series (Jimmy McIlroy MBE)

Posted on August 17, 2019 by chadwig3

Jimmy McIlroy – Clarets Greatest Ever Player James McIlroy MBE, was a Northern Ireland international footballer who played for Glentoran, Burnley, Stoke City and Oldham Athletic. He was regarded as the Clarets greatest ever player, having made 497 appearances, scoring … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1958 FIFA World Cup, 1964 League Cup Final, 2011 New Years Honours List, Bob Lord, Bolton Wanderers, Burnley Football Club, Danny Blanchflower, FA Cup Final, First Division Champions, France, Freedom of the Borough Burnley, Glentoran Football Club, Harry Potts, Jimmy Adamson, Jimmy McIlroy, Leicester City, Lisburn Distillery Football Club, Member of the Order of the British Empire, Northern Ireland International, Oldham Athletic, Portadown Football Club, Second Division, Sir Stanley Matthews, Stoke City Football Club, The Clarets, The Queen, Third Division, Tottenham Hotspur, Turf moor, Wembley Stadium | Leave a comment

Clarets Legend Series (Willie Morgan)

Posted on February 17, 2019 by chadwig3

Willie Morgan Interview Willie Morgan was born in Alloa, Scotland on the 2nd October 1944 and joined the Clarets in 1960 as an apprentice. He quickly started to impress on the training ground and signed a professional contract in October 1962 after … Continue reading →

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Clarets Legend Jimmy McIlroy Passes Away

Posted on August 20, 2018 by chadwig3

Jimmy McIlroy (1931 – 2018) Burnley Football Club have this morning confirmed the sad news that former Clarets inside-forward Jimmy McIlroy has died aged 86. McIlroy who was widely regarded as the clubs finest ever player made 497 appearances for the … Continue reading →

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