1965-66 Burnley FC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 24-11-7 - 55 points
Finishing 3rd in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
1965-66 Burnley FC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 24-11-7 - 55 points
Finishing 3rd in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
Burnley FC of The Football League First Division ended the 1965-66 season with a record of 24 wins, 7 draws and 11 losses for 55 points finishing third in TFL1.
Burnley bagged 79 goals and conceded 47. Willie Irvine scored 29 goals for the team, while Ralph Coates, Alex Elder, Gordon Harris and Andy Lochhead each contributed five or more also.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Angus | D | September 2, 1938 | 6'0" | Amble, England | |
| Arthur Bellamy | F | April 5, 1942 | 5'9" | Blackhill, England | |
| Adam Blacklaw | G | September 2, 1937 | 6'0" | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| Mick Buxton | May 29, 1943 | Corbridge, England | |||
| Ralph Coates | April 26, 1946 | Hetton-le-Hole, England | |||
| Alex Elder | April 24, 1941 | 5'7" | 174 | Lisburn, Northern Ireland | |
| Gordon Harris | June 2, 1940 | 5'10" | Worksop, England | ||
| Willie Irvine | June 18, 1943 | 5'10" | 159 | Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland | |
| Leonard Kinsella | May 14, 1946 | Alexandria, England | |||
| Les Latcham | D | December 22, 1942 | Crook, England | ||
| Andy Lochhead | F | March 9, 1941 | 6'0" | Milngavie, Scotland | |
| Dave Merrington | D | January 26, 1945 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | ||
| Brian Miller | M | January 19, 1937 | 6'1" | Hapton, England | |
| Willie Morgan | F | October 2, 1944 | 5'9" | 157 | Sauchie, Scotland |
| Brian O'Neil | January 4, 1944 | Bedlington, England | |||
| Fred Smith | D | December 25, 1942 | West Sleekburn, England | ||
| John Talbut | D | October 20, 1940 | Oxford, England | ||
| Harry Thomson | G | August 25, 1940 | 5'9" | 163 | Loanhead, Scotland |
| Sam Todd | September 22, 1945 | 5'11" | 161 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Ian Towers | October 11, 1940 | Consett, England |
