1947-48 Burnley FC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 20-10-12 - 52 points
Finishing 3rd in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
1947-48 Burnley FC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 20-10-12 - 52 points
Finishing 3rd in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
Burnley FC of The Football League First Division ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 20 wins, 12 draws and 10 losses for 52 points finishing third in TFL1.
Burnley recorded 56 goals and surrendered 43. Harry Potts scored 14 goals for the squad, while Jack Billingham and Ray Harrison netted five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reg Attwell | March 23, 1920 | 5'11" | Shifnal, England | ||
| Jack Billingham | F | December 3, 1914 | 5'9" | Daventry, England | |
| George Bray | November 11, 1918 | Oswaldtwistle, England | |||
| Alan Brown | D | August 26, 1914 | 5'11" | Corbridge, England | |
| Jack Butterfield | August 30, 1922 | Barnsley, England | |||
| Jackie Chew | F | May 13, 1920 | Blackburn, England | ||
| Gordon Haigh | F | August 18, 1921 | Barnsley, England | ||
| Ray Harrison | F | June 21, 1921 | Boston, England | ||
| Jack Hays | December 12, 1918 | Ashington, England | |||
| Ron Hornby | F | April 13, 1914 | Rochdale, England | ||
| Bob Johnson | D | October 25, 1911 | Fencehouses, England | ||
| Peter Kippax | July 17, 1922 | Burnley, England | |||
| Jackie Knight | F | September 12, 1922 | Bolton, England | ||
| Joe Loughran | August 12, 1915 | Consett, England | |||
| Harry Mather | January 24, 1921 | Bolton, England | |||
| Billy Morris | F | July 30, 1918 | Llanddulas, Wales | ||
| Harry Potts | F | October 22, 1920 | Hetton-le-Hole, England | ||
| George Strong | G | June 7, 1916 | Morpeth, England | ||
| Arthur Woodruff | D | April 12, 1913 | Barnsley, England |
