1995–96 Burnley F.C. season

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Burnley
1995–96 season
Chairman England Frank Teasdale
Manager England Jimmy Mullen
(until February 1996)
England Clive Middlemass
(caretaker manager)
England Adrian Heath
(from March 1996)
Second Division 17th
League Cup Second Round
FA Cup First Round
Football League Trophy Northern Quarter-final
Top goalscorer League: Kurt Nogan (20)
All: Kurt Nogan (26)
Highest home attendance 10,613 v Hull City (16 September 1995)
Lowest home attendance 3,225 v Chester City (7 November 1995)
Average home league attendance 8,416
Home colours

The 1995–96 season was Burnley's first season in the third tier of English football.

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Second Division League Cup FA Cup FL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF Scotland Derek Adams 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK England Marlon Beresford 45 0 36+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
DF England Charlie Bishop (on loan) 9 0 9+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England John Borland 4 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
DF England Chris Brass 11 0 7+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
FW England Andy Cooke 28 5 10+13 5 0+0 0 0+1 0 2+2 0
DF England Wayne Dowell 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England David Eyres 48 7 39+3 6 3+0 0 1+0 1 2+0 0
FW England John Francis 29 2 4+18 2 0+3 0 0+1 0 0+3 0
GK England Jimmy Glass (on loan) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England Alan Harper 4 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England Gerry Harrison 42 1 35+0 1 2+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
MF England Adrian Heath 9 0 5+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
FW England Ian Helliwell 4 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England Jamie Hoyland 28 0 21+2 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
MF England Warren Joyce 50 5 42+1 5 4+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
FW England Paul Mahorn (on loan) 8 1 3+5 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland Paul McDonald (on loan) 11 1 8+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland Ted McMinn 11 0 7+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
FW Wales Kurt Nogan 55 26 46+0 20 4+0 3 1+0 0 4+0 3
DF England Gary Parkinson 36 0 29+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
FW England Nathan Peel 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Republic of Ireland John Pender 2 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW England Tony Philliskirk 11 1 7+1 1 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England Franny Powell 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England Adrian Randall 19 0 12+3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
FW England Liam Robinson 17 2 11+5 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
GK Wales Wayne Russell 10 0 10+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England Paul Smith 10 0 3+7 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW England Peter Swan 39 5 31+1 5 2+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
MF England Steve Thompson 18 0 18+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England Chris Vinnicombe 44 2 35+0 2 4+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
MF England Paul Weller 28 1 24+1 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
DF England Mark Winstanley 53 3 45+0 3 3+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0

Transfers

In

Pos Player From Fee Date
FW England Andy Cooke Newtown Undisclosed 1 May 1995
FW England Peter Swan Plymouth Argyle £200k 4 August 1995
DF Scotland Paul McDonald Southampton Loan 15 September 1995
GK England Jimmy Glass Crystal Palace Loan 1 February 1996
DF England Charlie Bishop Barnsley Loan 28 March 1996
FW England Paul Mahorn Tottenham Hotspur Loan 28 March 1996

Out

Pos Player To Fee Date
England Tony McCluskey Released 31 May 1995
DF England Steve Davis Luton Town £750k 13 July 1995
MF England John Mullin Sunderland £40k 12 August 1995
DF Republic of Ireland John Pender Wigan Athletic £30k 21 August 1995
MF England Franny Powell Rochdale Released 18 September 1995
FW England Tony Philliskirk Carlisle United Loan 23 October 1995
FW England Nathan Peel Mansfield Town Loan 27 October 1995
DF England Alan Harper Caridff City Loan 24 November 1995
FW England Tony Philliskirk Cardiff City £60k 6 December 1995
MF England Adrian Randall York City £140k 27 December 1995
FW England Nathan Peel Doncaster Rovers Loan 23 February 1996
DF England Wayne Dowell Carlisle United Loan 29 March 1996

Matches

Second Division

12 August 1995
Burnley 2–1 Rotherham United
Eyres Goal 25' (pen.)
Philliskirk Goal 39'
(Report) Goater Goal 10'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,478

19 August 1995
Stockport County 0–0 Burnley
(Report)
Edgeley Park, Stockport
Attendance: 8,463

26 August 1995
Burnley 1–0 Brentford
Nogan Goal 11' (Report)
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,586

29 August 1995
Bristol Rovers 1–0 Burnley
Taylor Goal 49' (Report)
Memorial Stadium, Bristol
Attendance: 5,646

6 September 1995
Burnley 1–1 Walsall
Joyce Goal 90' (Report) Lightbourne Goal 77'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,778


12 September 1995
York City 1–1 Burnley
Barnes Goal 71' (Report) Cooke Goal 38'
Bootham Crescent, York
Attendance: 4,684

16 September 1995
Burnley 2–1 Hull City
Nogan Goal 40'
Allison Goal 89' (o.g.)
(Report) Fewings Goal 90'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,613

23 September 1995
Chesterfield 4–2 Burnley
Hewitt Goal
Lormor Goal
Morris Goal
Robinson Goal
(Report) Nogan Goal 17'
Eyres Goal 44' (pen.)
Saltergate, Chesterfield
Attendance: 4,933

30 September 1995
Burnley 3–0 Swansea City
Nogan Goal 15'
Joyce Goal 53'
Eyres Goal 79'
(Report)
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,068

7 October 1995
Burnley 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers
Joyce Goal 40' (Report) Williams Goal 64'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,029

14 October 1995
Bournemouth 0–2 Burnley
(Report) Vinnicombe Goal 6'
Nogan Goal 78'
Dean Court, Bournemouth
Attendance: 4,954

21 October 1995
Burnley 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion
Eyres Goal 4'
Swan Goal 33'
Nogan Goal 36'
(Report)
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,016


31 October 1995
Peterborough United 0–2 Burnley
(Report) McDonald Goal 11'
Swan Goal 33'
London Road, Peterborough
Attendance: 4,737

16 September 1995
Burnley 3–4 Notts County
Nogan Goal 3' Goal 85'
Cooke Goal 69'
(Report) Arkins Goal
Baraclough Goal
Devlin Goal Goal
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,511


25 November 1995
Burnley 2–2 Wrexham
Nogan Goal 59'
Joyce Goal 65'
(Report) Skinner Goal
Ward Goal
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,710

2 December 1995
Burnley 2–0 Carlisle United
Nogan Goal 38' Goal 57' (Report)
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,297

9 December 1995
Burnley 2–2 Chesterfield
Nogan Goal 21' Goal 81' (Report) Davies Goal
Lormor Goal
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,459

16 December 1995
Swansea City 2–4 Burnley
Hurst Goal
Torpey Goal
(Report) Eyres Goal 32'
Nogan Goal 54'
Cooke Goal 75' Goal 87'
Vetch Field, Swansea
Attendance: 2,078

23 December 1995
Burnley 0–0 Bristol City
(Report)
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,327

13 January 1996
Burnley 4–3 Stockport County
Vinnicombe Goal 6'
Cooke Goal 17'
Nogan Goal 69'
Francis Goal 79'
(Report) Bound Goal
Flynn Goal
Helliwell Goal o.g.'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,113

20 January 1996
Rotherham United 1–0 Burnley
Berry Goal 85' (Report)
Millmoor, Rotherham
Attendance: 4,018

30 January 1996
Burnley 0–2 Oxford United
(Report) Allen Goal
Massey Goal
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 6,815

3 February 1996
Brentford 1–0 Burnley
Forster Goal 61' (Report)
Griffin Park, London
Attendance: 5,195

10 February 1996
Burnley 0–1 Crewe Alexandra
(Report) Edwards Goal 21'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,153

17 February 1996
Burnley 3–3 York City
Winstanley Goal 50'
Francis Goal 60'
Nogan Goal 67'
(Report) Murty Goal
Naylor Goal
Pepper Goal
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,731


2 March 1996
Burnley 0–1 Blackpool
(Report) Preece Goal 62'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,082

9 March 1996
Bristol City 0–1 Burnley
(Report) Nogan Goal 84'
Ashton Gate, Bristol
Attendance: 6,612

12 March 1996
Blackpool 3–1 Burnley
Bonner Goal
Ellis Goal
Mellon Goal
(Report) Nogan Goal 28'
Bloomfield Road, Blackpool
Attendance: 8,941

16 March 1996
Burnley 0–0 Swindon Town
(Report)
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,360




2 April 1996
Burnley 0–0 Bournemouth
(Report)
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 7,941

6 April 1996
Burnley 2–3 Bradford City
Robinson Goal 54'
Eyres Goal 69' (pen.)
(Report) Kiwomya Goal
Tolson Goal
Winstanley Goal o.g.'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,613


13 April 1996
Burnley 2–1 Peterborough United
Joyce Goal 52'
Swan Goal 66'
(Report) Heald Goal 68'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,393

17 April 1996
Swindon Town 0–0 Burnley
(Report)
County Ground, Swindon
Attendance: 10,480

20 April 1996
Notts County 1–1 Burnley
Battersby Goal 65' (Report) Swan Goal 31'
Meadow Lane, Nottingham
Attendance: 5,697

23 April 1996
Burnley 0–1 Bristol Rovers
(Report) Stewart Goal 64'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,368

30 April 1996
Walsall 3–1 Burnley
Lightbourne Goal
Platt Goal
Wilson Goal
(Report) Nogan Goal 51'
Bescot Stadium, Walsall
Attendance: 3,411

4 May 1996
Burnley 2–1 Shrewsbury Town
Weller Goal 14'
Winstanley Goal 73'
(Report) Stevens Goal 42'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,729

Final league position

Pos Team Games played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Points
17 Burnley 46 14 13 19 56 68 55

League Cup

1st Round First Leg

15 August 1995
Mansfield Town 0–1 Burnley
(Report) Nogan Goal 28'
Field Mill, Mansfield
Attendance: 2,544

1st Round Second Leg

22 August 1995
Burnley 3–1 Mansfield Town
Randall Goal 8'
Nogan Goal 59' Goal 68'
(Report) Peters Goal 61'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 4,673

2nd Round First Leg

2nd Round Second Leg

20 September 1995
Burnley 0–2 Leicester City
(Report) Robins Goal 79' Goal 87'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 4,553

FA Cup

1st round

10 November 1995
Burnley 1–3 Walsall
Eyres Goal 25' (Report) Bradley Goal
Houghton Goal
Wilson Goal
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 6,525

Football League Trophy

Northern Section 1st Round Group stage

17 October 1995
Rotherham United 1–1 Burnley
Hayward Goal 67' Nogan Goal 44'
Millmoor, Rotherham
Attendance: 1,539

Northern Section 1st Round Group stage

7 November 1995
Burnley 1–1 Chester City
Nogan Goal 43' Richardson Goal 54'
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 3,225

Northern Section 1st Round Group stage

29 November 1995
Crewe Alexandra 0–1 Burnley
Nogan Goal 105'
Gresty Road, Crewe
Attendance: 2,596

Northern Section Quarter-final

6 January 1996
Carlisle United 5–0 Burnley
Edmondson Goal 12'14'
Reeves Goal 30'49'89'
Brunton Park, Carlisle
Attendance: 5,169

References