1958-59 Burnley FC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 19-13-10 - 48 points
Finishing 7th in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
1958-59 Burnley FC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 19-13-10 - 48 points
Finishing 7th in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
Burnley FC of The Football League First Division ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 19 wins, 10 draws and 13 losses for 48 points finishing seventh in TFL1.
Burnley scored 81 goals and allowed 70. Ray Pointer netted 27 goals for the squad, while Jimmy Robson, Brian Pilkington, Jimmy McIlroy, John Connelly and Albert Cheesebrough each contributed five or more also.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Adamson | M | April 4, 1929 | Ashington, England | ||
| John Angus | D | September 2, 1938 | 6'0" | Amble, England | |
| Adam Blacklaw | G | September 2, 1937 | 6'0" | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| Albert Cheesebrough | January 17, 1935 | Burnley, England | |||
| John Connelly | July 18, 1938 | 5'9" | 154 | St. Helens, England | |
| Thomas Cummings | M | September 12, 1928 | Sunderland, England | ||
| Gordon Harris | June 2, 1940 | 5'10" | Worksop, England | ||
| Colin McDonald | G | October 15, 1930 | 6'0" | 168 | Bury, England |
| Jimmy McIlroy | October 25, 1931 | 5'9" | 157 | Lambeg, Northern Ireland | |
| Brian Miller | M | January 19, 1937 | 6'1" | Hapton, England | |
| Doug Newlands | F | October 29, 1931 | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Brian Pilkington | M, F | February 12, 1933 | 5'5" | Leyland, England | |
| Ray Pointer | F | October 10, 1936 | 5'9" | Cramlington, England | |
| Jimmy Robson | F | January 23, 1939 | Pelton, England | ||
| Bobby Seith | M | March 9, 1932 | Coatbridge, Scotland | ||
| Alan Shackleton | February 3, 1934 | Padiham, England | |||
| Les Shannon | M, F | March 12, 1926 | 5'7" | Liverpool, England | |
| Dave Smith | D | September 22, 1933 | Dundee, Scotland | ||
| John Talbut | D | October 20, 1940 | Oxford, England | ||
| Doug Winton | D | October 6, 1929 | Perth, Scotland |
