John Bond – June 1983 to August 1984
In the summer of 1983, Burnley had decided on a change of policy when beginning the search for a new manager, opting to make an external appointment rather than promote…
New York – New York
Having become Football League Champions on that incredible night at Maine Road at the beginning of May, the Burnley team of sixty years ago set sail for America and the…
Frank Casper – January 1983 to June 1983
On 19th January 1983, we had a Milk Cup quarter final at Spurs and with Brian Miller relieved of his duties that morning the directors turned to Frank Casper to…
Brady to remain with the Clarets
It seems as though there has been very little football news recently but this afternoon Burnley have confirmed that they have extended Republic of Ireland international Robbie Brady's contract until…
Ten Burnley games that brought a lump in your throat
I wrote about the following games some years ago so that since then there have been several more; the memorable away game at Reading in the play-offs when Burnley scored…
Burnley confirm ticket refunds
Burnley Football Club have confirmed that they will now be issuing refunds for the four home games still to be played this season and for the away fixture against Manchester…
Two ex-Clarets stay while another goes at Mansfield
In normal times we would have been at the end of the 2019/20 season with news coming from clubs up and down the country regarding their retained lists and today…
Moving into the 1980s
Last month we added the results, league tables and programme covers up for a five year period up to and including the 1979/80 season and today it moves on a…
Clarets cleared to start training
At today's meeting, the Premier League Shareholders today unanimously to return to small group training from tomorrow afternoon – the first step towards restarting the Premier League, when safe to…
Brian Miller – October 1979 to January 1983
The departure of Harry Potts led to Bob Lord making what proved to be his final managerial appointment and after being with the club as player, trainer and coach it…