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1995–96 Burnley F.C. season

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Burnley
1995–96 season
ChairmanEngland Frank Teasdale
ManagerEngland Jimmy Mullen
(until February 1996)
England Clive Middlemass
(caretaker manager)
England Adrian Heath
(from March 1996)
Second Division17th
League CupSecond Round
FA CupFirst Round
Football League TrophyNorthern Quarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Kurt Nogan (20)
All: Kurt Nogan (26)
Highest home attendance10,613 v Hull City (16 September 1995)
Lowest home attendance3,225 v Chester City (7 November 1995)
Average home league attendance8,416

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

Appearances and goals

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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 SCO Derek Adams 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK England ENG Marlon Beresford 45 0 36+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
DF England ENG Charlie Bishop (on loan) 9 0 9+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG John Borland 4 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Chris Brass 11 0 7+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
FW England ENG Andy Cooke 28 5 10+13 5 0+0 0 0+1 0 2+2 0
DF England ENG Wayne Dowell 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG David Eyres 48 7 39+3 6 3+0 0 1+0 1 2+0 0
FW England ENG John Francis 29 2 4+18 2 0+3 0 0+1 0 0+3 0
GK England ENG Jimmy Glass (on loan) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Alan Harper 4 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Gerry Harrison 42 1 35+0 1 2+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
MF England ENG Adrian Heath 9 0 5+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
FW England ENG Ian Helliwell 4 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Jamie Hoyland 28 0 21+2 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
MF England ENG Warren Joyce 50 5 42+1 5 4+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
FW England ENG Paul Mahorn (on loan) 8 1 3+5 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Paul McDonald (on loan) 11 1 8+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Ted McMinn 11 0 7+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
FW Wales WAL Kurt Nogan 55 26 46+0 20 4+0 3 1+0 0 4+0 3
DF England ENG Gary Parkinson 36 0 29+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
FW England ENG Nathan Peel 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Republic of Ireland IRL John Pender 2 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW England ENG Tony Philliskirk 11 1 7+1 1 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Franny Powell 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Adrian Randall 19 0 12+3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
FW England ENG Liam Robinson 17 2 11+5 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
GK Wales WAL Wayne Russell 10 0 10+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Paul Smith 10 0 3+7 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW England ENG Peter Swan 39 5 31+1 5 2+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
MF England ENG Steve Thompson 18 0 18+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Chris Vinnicombe 44 2 35+0 2 4+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
MF England ENG Paul Weller 28 1 24+1 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
DF England ENG Mark Winstanley 53 3 45+0 3 3+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0

Transfers

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In

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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

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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 Cardiff 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

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Second Division

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Burnley2–1Rotherham United
Eyres 25' (pen.)
Philliskirk 39'
(Report) Goater 10'
Attendance: 10,478

Stockport County0–0Burnley
(Report)
Attendance: 8,463

Burnley1–0Brentford
Nogan 11' (Report)
Attendance: 9,586

Bristol Rovers1–0Burnley
Taylor 49' (Report)
Attendance: 5,646

Burnley1–1Walsall
Joyce 90' (Report) Lightbourne 77'
Attendance: 8,778

Carlisle United2–0Burnley
Aspinall
Conway
(Report)
Attendance: 7,318

York City1–1Burnley
Barnes 71' (Report) Cooke 38'
Attendance: 4,684

Burnley2–1Hull City
Nogan 40'
Allison 89' (o.g.)
(Report) Fewings 90'
Attendance: 10,613

Chesterfield4–2Burnley
Hewitt
Lormor
Morris
Robinson
(Report) Nogan 17'
Eyres 44' (pen.)
Attendance: 4,933

Burnley3–0Swansea City
Nogan 15'
Joyce 53'
Eyres 79'
(Report)
Attendance: 8,068

Burnley1–1Wycombe Wanderers
Joyce 40' (Report) Williams 64'
Attendance: 8,029

Bournemouth0–2Burnley
(Report) Vinnicombe 6'
Nogan 78'
Attendance: 4,954

Burnley3–0Brighton & Hove Albion
Eyres 4'
Swan 33'
Nogan 36'
(Report)
Attendance: 9,016

Bradford City2–2Burnley
Hamilton
Mitchell
(Report) Harrison 24'
Swan 86'
Attendance: 8,356

Peterborough United0–2Burnley
(Report) McDonald 11'
Swan 33'
Attendance: 4,737

Burnley3–4Notts County
Nogan 3' 85'
Cooke 69'
(Report) Arkins
Baraclough
Devlin
Attendance: 10,511

Shrewsbury Town3–0Burnley
Evans
Scott
(Report)
Attendance: 3,914

Burnley2–2Wrexham
Nogan 59'
Joyce 65'
(Report) Skinner
Ward
Attendance: 8,710

Burnley2–0Carlisle United
Nogan 38' 57' (Report)
Attendance: 8,297

Burnley2–2Chesterfield
Nogan 21' 81' (Report) Davies
Lormor
Attendance: 8,459

Swansea City2–4Burnley
Hurst
Torpey
(Report) Eyres 32'
Nogan 54'
Cooke 75' 87'
Attendance: 2,078

Burnley0–0Bristol City
(Report)
Attendance: 9,327

Burnley4–3Stockport County
Vinnicombe 6'
Cooke 17'
Nogan 69'
Francis 79'
(Report) Bound
Flynn
Helliwell o.g.'
Attendance: 9,113

Rotherham United1–0Burnley
Berry 85' (Report)
Attendance: 4,018

Burnley0–2Oxford United
(Report) Allen
Massey
Attendance: 6,815

Brentford1–0Burnley
Forster 61' (Report)
Attendance: 5,195

Burnley0–1Crewe Alexandra
(Report) Edwards 21'
Attendance: 9,153

Burnley3–3York City
Winstanley 50'
Francis 60'
Nogan 67'
(Report) Murty
Naylor
Pepper
Attendance: 8,731


Burnley0–1Blackpool
(Report) Preece 62'
Attendance: 10,082

Bristol City0–1Burnley
(Report) Nogan 84'
Attendance: 6,612

Blackpool3–1Burnley
Bonner
Ellis
Mellon
(Report) Nogan 28'
Attendance: 8,941

Burnley0–0Swindon Town
(Report)
Attendance: 9,360




Burnley0–0Bournemouth
(Report)
Attendance: 7,941

Burnley2–3Bradford City
Robinson 54'
Eyres 69' (pen.)
(Report) Kiwomya
Tolson
Winstanley o.g.'
Attendance: 10,613

Brighton & Hove Albion1–0Burnley
Rowe 19' (Report)
Attendance: 5,954

Burnley2–1Peterborough United
Joyce 52'
Swan 66'
(Report) Heald 68'
Attendance: 8,393

Swindon Town0–0Burnley
(Report)
Attendance: 10,480

Notts County1–1Burnley
Battersby 65' (Report) Swan 31'
Attendance: 5,697

Burnley0–1Bristol Rovers
(Report) Stewart 64'
Attendance: 9,368

Wrexham0-2Burnley
Robinson
Nogan
Attendance: 6,664

Walsall3–1Burnley
Lightbourne
Platt
Wilson
(Report) Nogan 51'
Attendance: 3,411

Burnley2–1Shrewsbury Town
Weller 14'
Winstanley 73'
(Report) Stevens 42'
Attendance: 9,729

Final league position

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Brentford 46 15 13 18 43 49 −6 58
16 Rotherham United 46 14 14 18 54 62 −8 56
17 Burnley 46 14 13 19 56 68 −12 55
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 13 14 19 58 70 −12 53
19 Peterborough United 46 13 13 20 59 66 −7 52
Source: [citation needed]

League Cup

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1st round first leg

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Mansfield Town0–1Burnley
(Report) Nogan 28'
Attendance: 2,544

1st round second leg

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Burnley3–1Mansfield Town
Randall 8'
Nogan 59' 68'
(Report) Peters 61'
Attendance: 4,673

2nd round first leg

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Leicester City2–0Burnley
Joachim
Robins
(Report)
Attendance: 11,142

2nd round second leg

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Burnley0–2Leicester City
(Report) Robins 79' 87'
Attendance: 4,553

FA Cup

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1st round

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Burnley1–3Walsall
Eyres 25' (Report) Bradley
Houghton
Wilson
Attendance: 6,525

Football League Trophy

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Northern Section 1st round group stage

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Rotherham United1–1Burnley
Hayward 67' Nogan 44'
Attendance: 1,539

Northern Section 1st round group stage

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Burnley1–1Chester City
Nogan 43' Richardson 54'
Attendance: 3,225

Northern Section 1st round group stage

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Crewe Alexandra0–1Burnley
Nogan 105'
Attendance: 2,596

Northern Section quarter-final

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Carlisle United5–0Burnley
Edmondson 12', 14'
Reeves 30', 49', 89'
Attendance: 5,169

References

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