Programmes – Season 1956/57

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Burnley 2 Chelsea 0
18th August 1956
Football League Division One

Albert Cheesebrough, Jimmy McIlroy
Attendance: 21,960

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Arenal 2 Burnley 0
21st August 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 38,231

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Cardiff City 3 Burnley 3
25th August 1956
Football League Division One

Peter McKay (2 1pen), Jimmy McIlroy
Attendance: 30,769

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Burnley 3 Arsenal 1
28th August 1956
Football League Division One

Jimmy McIlroy (2), Peter McKay
Attendance: 19,049

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Burnley 2 Birmingham City 0
1st September 1956
Football League Division One

Peter McKay (2)
Attendance: 25,531

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Burnley 2 Everton 0
3rd September 1956
Football League Division One

Brian Pilkington, David Smith
Attendance: 24,185

debut: John Angus

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West Bromwich Albion 2 Burnley 2
8th September 1956
Football League Division One

Peter McKay (2)
Attendance: 23,611

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Everton 2 Burnley 0
12th September 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 27,591

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Burnley 1 Portsmouth 0
15th September 1956
Football League Division One

Brian Pilkington
Attendance: 22,756

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Burnley 2 Fortuna 2
18th September 1956
Friendly

Jimmy McIlroy, Peter McKay
Attendance: 13,186

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Newcastle United 1 Burnley 1
27th September 1956
Football League Division One

Brian Pilkington
Attendance: 36,790

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Burnley 4 Sheffield Wednesday 1
29th September 1956
Football League Division One

Peter McKay (2), Jimmy McIlroy (2)
Attendance: 23,559

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Coventry City 1 Burnley 1
1st October 1956
Friendly

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Burnley 2 Blackpool 2
6th October 1956
Football League Division One

Albert Cheesebrough, Jimmy Robson
Attendance: 27,694

debut: Jimmy Robson

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Manchester City 0 Burnley 1
13th October 1956
Football League Division One

Billy Gray
Attendance: 35,981

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Burnley 0 Leeds United 0
20th October 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 26,440

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Tottenham Hotspur 2 Burnley 0
27th October 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 49,154

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Burnley 1 Luton Town 1
3rd November 1956
Football League Division One

Bobby Seith
Attendance: 22,891

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Accrington Stanley 2 Burnley 0
5th November 1956
Friendly

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Aston Villa 1 Burnley 0
10th November 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 22,420

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Burnley 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
17th November 1956
Football League Division One

Albert Cheesebrough, Peter McKay, Brian Pilkington
Attendance: 25,776

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Bolton Wanderers 3 Burnley 0
24th November 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 26,062

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Burnley 2 Charlton Athletic 1
1st December 1956
Football League Division One

Peter McKay, Jimmy McIlroy
Attendance: 18,348

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Sunderland 2 Burnley 1
8th December 1956
Football League Division One

Jimmy McIlroy
Attendance: 29,588

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Chelsea 2 Burnley 0
15th December 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 18,371

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Burnley 6 Cardiff City 2
22nd December 1956
Football League Division One

Jimmy McIlroy (2), Doug Newlands (2), Les Shannon, Albert Cheesebrough
Attendance: 10,118

debut: Adam Blacklaw

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Burnley 2 Preston North End 2
25th December 1956
Football League Division One

Les Shannon, Albert Cheesebrough
Attendance: 23,737

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Preston North End 1 Burnley 0
26th December 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 19,265

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Birmingham City 2 Burnley 0
29th December 1956
Football League Division One

Attendance: 31,733

debut: Des Lancaster

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Burnley 7 Chesterfield 0
5th January 1957
FA Cup 3rd Round

Ian Lawson (4), Brian Pilkington, Albert Cheesebrough (2)
Attendance: 27,608

debut: Ian Lawson

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Burnley 1 West Bromwich Albion 0
12th January 1957
Football League Division One

Albert Cheesebrough
Attendance: 24,299

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Portsmouth 1 Burnley 0
19th January 1957
Football League Division One

Attendance: 22,057

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Burnley 9 New Brighton 0
26th January 1957
FA Cup 4th Round

Ian Lawson (3), Jimmy McIlroy (3), Albert Cheesebrough, Doug Newlands, Brian Pilkington
Attendance: 41,453

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Burnley 3 Newcastle United 2
2nd February 1957
Football League Division One

Brian Pilkington, Doug Newlands, Ian Lawson
Attendance: 26,778

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Sheffield Wednesday 0 Burnley 0
9th February 1957
Football League Division One

Attendance: 29,583

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Huddersfield Town 1 Burnley 2
16th February 1957
FA Cup 5th Round

Albert Cheesebrough, Ian Lawson
Attendance: 55,168

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Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur
23rd February 1957
Football League Division One

match postponed

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Burnley 1 Aston Villa 1
2nd March 1957
FA Cup 6th Round

Peter Aldis (og)
Attendance: 49,436

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Aston Villa 1 Burnley 0
6th March 1957
FA Cup 6th Round Replay

Attendance: 46,162

debut: Alan Shackleton

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Burnley 2 Sunderland 0
9th March 1957
Football League Division One

Doug Newlands, Jimmy McIlroy
Attendance: 21,892

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Leeds United 1 Burnley 1
11th March 1957
Football League Division One

Doug Newlands
Attendance: 31,956

debut: John Connelly

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Luton Town 0 Burnley 2
16th March 1957
Football League Division One

Alan Shackleton, Albert Cheesebrough
Attendance: 16,420

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 Burnley 2
30th March 1957
Football League Division One

Doug Newlands, Albert Cheesebrough
Attendance: 25,462

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R.O.C. Charleroi 1 Burnley 0
1st April 1957
Friendly

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Burnley 1 Bolton Wanderers 0
6th April 1957
Football League Division One

Alan Shackleton
Attendance: 23,250

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Charlton Athletic 1 Burnley 2
13th April 1957
Football League Division One

Jimmy McIlroy, Alan Shackleton
Attendance: 13,334

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Burnley 2 Aston Villa 1
15th April 1957
Football League Division One

Alan Shackleton (2)
Attendance: 17,381

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Burnley 1 Manchester United 3
19th April 1957
Football League Division One

Jimmy McIlroy
Attendance: 37,823

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Burnley 0 Manchester City 3
20th April 1957
Football League Division One

Attendance: 16,746

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Manchester United 2 Burnley 0
22nd April 1957
Football League Division One

Attendance: 41,540

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Burnley 1 Tottenham Hotspur 0
29th April 1957
Football League Division One

Ian Lawson
Attendance: 12,048

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Blackpool 1 Burnley 0
1st May 1957
Football League Division One

Attendance: 13,919

debuts: Jim Appleby, Billy Wilson

Alan Brown: last game as manager

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R.O.C. Charleroi 1 Burnley 4
14th May 1957
Friendly

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Albert Cheesebrough (3), Jimmy McIlroy

FC Sochaux v Burnley
22nd May 1957
Friendly

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