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1984–85 Burnley F.C. Season
The 1984–85 season was Burnley's second season in the third tier of English football. They were managed by John Benson in his only season in charge of the club. Appearances and goals Matches Football League Division Three ;Key *In Result column, Burnley's score shown first *H = Home match *A = Away match *pen. = Penalty kick *o.g. = Own goal ;Results Final league position FA Cup League Cup Football League Trophy References {{DEFAULTSORT:1984-85 Burnley F.C. season Burnley F.C. seasons Burnley ...
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Burnley () is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2001 population of 73,021. It is north of Manchester and east of Preston, at the confluence of the River Calder and River Brun. The town is located near the countryside to the south and east, with the towns of Padiham and Brierfield to the west and north respectively. It has a reputation as a regional centre of excellence for the manufacturing and aerospace industries. The town began to develop in the early medieval period as a number of farming hamlets surrounded by manor houses and royal forests, and has held a market for more than 700 years. During the Industrial Revolution it became one of Lancashire's most prominent mill towns; at its peak, it was one of the world's largest producers of cotton cloth and a major centre of engineering. Burnley has retained a strong manufacturing sector, and has strong economic links with the cities of Manchester and Leed ...
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Neil Grewcock
Neil Grewcock (born 26 April 1962) is an English former professional footballer. He played for Leicester City, Gillingham and Burnley and made nearly 250 appearances in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla .... References 1962 births Living people Footballers from Leicester English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Leicester City F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Shepshed Dynamo F.C. players Burnley F.C. players Burnley Bank Hall F.C. players English Football League players {{england-footy-forward-1960s-stub ...
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Mark Rhodes (footballer)
Mark Nigel Rhodes (born 26 August 1957) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He made nearly 300 appearances in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ..., mostly for Rotherham United, in the 1970s and 1980s. References External links *Mark Rhodes profileat Clarets Mad 1957 births Living people Footballers from Sheffield English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Rotherham United F.C. players Darlington F.C. players Mansfield Town F.C. players Burnley F.C. players English Football League players People educated at Firth Park Academy {{England-footy-midfielder-1950s-stub ...
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Barry Powell (footballer)
Barry Powell (born 29 January 1954) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Coventry City, Derby County, Burnley and Swansea City, in the North American Soccer League for the Portland Timbers, and in Hong Kong for Bulova and South China. Career Powell was born in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, to Bradford City manager, Ivor Powell. Barry began his career as an apprentice at Wolverhampton Wanderers, making his first team debut on 10 March 1973 in a 1–1 draw at Crystal Palace. He featured regularly over the next two seasons, and appeared as a substitute in their 1974 League Cup Final win over Manchester City at Wembley. This year also saw him make four appearances for the England Under 23 side. After a stint during the summer of 1975 with Portland Timbers of the North American Soccer League, The midfielder moved to Coventry City in September 1975 with Willie Carr travelling in the other direction. Here, he established himself as ...
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Mike Phelan
Michael Christopher Phelan (born 24 September 1962) is an English professional football coach and former player who is currently a coach at Manchester United. Born in Nelson, Lancashire, he spent most of his playing career at Burnley, Norwich City and Manchester United, with a short spell at West Bromwich Albion before retirement. While he was with Manchester United he also earned a single cap for England. In 2006, Norwich fans voted Phelan into the club's Hall of Fame. Following the end of his playing career, Phelan moved into management. He first took a position as Gary Megson's assistant at his former club, Norwich City, before following Megson to Blackpool and then Stockport County. After Megson left Stockport, Phelan was hired by another former club, Manchester United, taking over as the assistant manager of the club's reserve team. Two years later, he was promoted to become Alex Ferguson's chief first-team coach, and in 2008 he replaced Carlos Queiroz as Ferguson's assist ...
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Geoff Palmer (footballer)
Geoff Palmer (born 11 July 1954) is a former professional footballer, who spent almost his entire career with Wolverhampton Wanderers. Career Palmer was born in Cannock, Staffordshire. He spent 16 years with Wolves, playing 495 times for the club in total. A Wolves fan throughout his childhood, he joined as an apprentice in July 1970 and turned professional on his seventeenth birthday the following year. After remaining in the reserves over the next two seasons, he made his senior debut on in the FA Cup 3rd/4th Place Play Off against Arsenal. The right-back retained his place through the rest of the 1973–74 season at the expense of Gerry Taylor, which culminated in winning the League Cup after a 2–1 victory over Manchester City at Wembley. After two seasons where his appearances were hampered by injuries, he was an ever-present in the side that won the Second Division championship in 1976–77, and missed just three league games over the next two seasons. He won a seco ...
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Vince Overson
Vincent David Overson (born 15 May 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He made nearly 600 appearances in the Football League for Burnley, Birmingham City, Stoke City and Shrewsbury Town over a 20-year career. Career Overson was born in Kettering, Northamptonshire, and followed his brother Richard to Burnley after playing non-league football with Corby Town and Long Buckby. He turned professional in November 1979 and spent seven seasons at Turf Moor making 254 appearances scoring seven goals. During that time Burnley suffered relegation three times whilst they won the Third Division title in 1981–82. He joined Birmingham City in June 1986 and captained Birmingham to success in the 1991 Football League Trophy where they defeated Tranmere Rovers. After making 213 appearances for Birmingham in five seasons he followed manager Lou Macari to Stoke City with a fee of £55,000 being decided at a tribunal. He fitted in well with fellow ...
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Joe Neenan
Joseph Patrick Neenan (born 17 March 1959) is an English former professional footballer who made 398 appearances in the Football League as a goalkeeper for York City, Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. The side currently competes in the National League, the fifth tier of the English football league system. The tea ..., Burnley, Peterborough United and Scarborough. References General * Specific 1959 births Living people Footballers from Manchester English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers York City F.C. players Scunthorpe United F.C. players Burnley F.C. players Peterborough United F.C. players Scarborough F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub ...
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Dave Miller (footballer Born 1964)
David Brian Miller (born 8 January 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played for seven different clubs in the Football League, including Wigan Athletic during Dave Whelan's takeover of the club, as well as having two spells in non-league football Non-League football describes football leagues played outside the top leagues of a country. Usually, it describes leagues which are not fully professional. The term is primarily used for football in England, where it is specifically used to de .... He is the son of former Burnley player and manager Brian Miller, brother-in-law of teammate and club captain Derek Scott and uncle of Chris & Paul Scott who also played for Burnley References *Dave Miller career statsat the Post-War Players Database 1964 births Living people Footballers from Burnley English footballers Association football defenders Burnley F.C. players Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Tranmere Rovers F.C. players P ...
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Phil Malley
Philip Malley (born 1 November 1965) is an English former professional footballer who made 99 appearances in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Hartlepool United, Burnley Burnley () is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2001 population of 73,021. It is north of Manchester and east of Preston, at the confluence of the River Calder and River Bru ... and Stockport County. References 1965 births Living people Footballers from Gateshead English footballers Association football midfielders Sunderland A.F.C. players Hartlepool United F.C. players Berwick Rangers F.C. players Burnley F.C. players Stockport County F.C. players Morecambe F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub ...
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Les Lawrence
Leslie Oliver Lawrence (born 18 May 1957) is an English former footballer who played as a forward. He scored 105 goals in 395 league and cup games during a twelve-year career in the Football League, most of which was spent in the Fourth Division. He began his career at Stourbridge before joining Shrewsbury Town in 1970. Two years later he joined Torquay United via Telford United. After 54 goals in 215 league and cup games for Torquay, he signed with Port Vale in July 1982. He played eight games of their promotion winning campaign, before transferring to Aldershot in July 1983. Leaving the "Shots" in 1984, he then spent a season each at Fourth Division sides Rochdale, Burnley, Peterborough United, and Cambridge United, before moving into non-league football with Kettering Town F.C., Kettering Town, Aylesbury United F.C., Aylesbury United and Bourne Town F.C., Bourne Town. Career Lawrence played for Southern Football League, Southern League side Stourbridge, before joining ...
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Steve Kennedy (footballer)
Stephen Kennedy (born 22 July 1965) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full back for Burnley in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla .... References External linksSteve Kennedy profileat clarets-mad.co.uk 1965 births Living people People from Audenshaw Sportspeople from Tameside (district) English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Burnley F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from Greater Manchester {{England-footy-defender-1960s-stub ...
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