1994–95 Burnley F.C. season

Burnley 1994–95 football season
Burnley
1994–95 season
ChairmanEngland Frank Teasdale
ManagerEngland Jimmy Mullen
First Division22nd (Relegated)
League Cup2nd Round
FA Cup4th Round
Top goalscorerLeague: David Eyres (8)
All: David Eyres & Liam Robinson (10)
Highest home attendance20,551 v Liverpool
(28 January 1995)
Lowest home attendance6,390 v York City
(16 August 1994)
Average home league attendance12,275[1]

The 1994–95 season was Burnley's 1st season back in the second tier of English football. They were managed by Jimmy Mullen in his third full season since he replaced Frank Casper during the 1991–1992 campaign.

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total First Division League Cup FA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF Scotland SCO Derek Adams 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Craig Armstrong (on loan) 4 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK England ENG Marlon Beresford 48 0 40+0 0 4+0 0 4+0 0
DF England ENG Chris Brass 5 0 2+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Steve Davis 51 7 43+0 7 4+0 0 4+0 0
MF England ENG John Deary 21 2 12+4 1 1+2 0 1+1 1
DF England ENG Wayne Dowell 8 0 5+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
MF England ENG David Eyres 46 10 38+1 8 2+0 0 5+0 2
MF England ENG Andy Farrell 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW England ENG John Francis 3 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
FW England ENG John Gayle 18 5 7+7 3 1+1 1 1+1 1
DF England ENG Alan Harper 36 0 27+0 0 4+0 0 5+0 0
DF England ENG Gerry Harrison 22 2 16+3 2 1+1 0 1+0 0
MF England ENG Adrian Heath 34 2 21+6 0 4+0 0 3+0 2
MF England ENG Jamie Hoyland 34 2 30+0 2 0+0 0 4+0 0
MF England ENG Warren Joyce 7 1 4+1 0 2+0 1 0+0 0
FW England ENG Graham Lancashire 3 0 0+1 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Ted McMinn 28 0 17+5 0 3+0 0 1+2 0
DF England ENG Mark Monington 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG John Mullin 14 1 6+6 1 0+0 0 2+0 0
FW Wales WAL Kurt Nogan 15 3 11+4 3 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Gary Parkinson 52 2 42+1 2 4+0 0 5+0 0
FW England ENG Nathan Peel 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
DF Republic of Ireland IRL John Pender 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW England ENG Tony Philliskirk 15 1 7+6 1 1+1 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Adrian Randall 37 2 32+0 1 0+0 0 5+0 1
FW England ENG Liam Robinson 48 10 29+10 7 4+0 2 5+0 1
GK Wales WAL Wayne Russell 9 0 6+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
FW England ENG Andy Saville (on loan) 5 1 3+1 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF England ENG Paul Shaw (on loan) 9 4 8+1 4 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Paul Smith 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW England ENG Paul Stewart (on loan) 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
MF England ENG Steve Thompson 12 0 12+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Chris Vinnicombe 32 1 29+0 1 3+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Paul Wilson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Mark Winstanley 53 2 44+0 2 4+0 0 5+0 0

Transfers

In

Pos Player From Fee Date
DF England Chris Vinnicombe Rangers £200k 30 June 1994
FW England Liam Robinson Bristol City £250k 26 July 1994
DF England Gerry Harrison Huddersfield Town Free 5 August 1994
DF England Mark Winstanley Bolton Wanderers Undisclosed 5 August 1994
DF England Alan Harper Luton Town Free 11 August 1994
FW England John Gayle Coventry City £70k 17 August 1994
MF England Jamie Hoyland Sheffield United £130k 14 October 1994
DF England Craig Armstrong Nottingham Forest Loan 29 December 1994
FW England Andy Saville Birmingham City Loan 30 December 1994
MF Scotland Derek Adams Aberdeen Undisclosed 24 January 1995
FW England Paul Stewart Liverpool Loan 8 February 1995
MF England Steve Thompson Leicester City £200k 24 February 1995
MF England Paul Shaw Arsenal Loan 23 March 1995
FW Wales Kurt Nogan Brighton & Hove Albion £250k 24 April 1995

Out

Pos Player To Fee Date
MF Northern Ireland David Campbell Wigan Athletic Free 31 May 1994
MF Scotland Paul McKenzie Inverness Caledonian Thistle Free May 1994
DF England Neil Howarth Macclesfield Town Free May 1994
MF England Roger Eli Released June 1994
FW Scotland John Clayton Retired June 1994
MF England Nick Pickering Retired June 1994
GK England David Williams Cardiff City Free 12 August 1994
DF England Les Thompson Accrington Stanley Free August 1994
MF England Andy Farrell Wigan Athletic £20k 22 September 1994
DF England Paul Wilson York City £15k 6 October 1994
DF England Chris Brass Torquay United Loan 14 October 1994
DF England Mark Monington Rotherham United Undisclosed 28 November 1994
FW England Graham Lancashire Preston North End £55k 23 December 1994
MF England Warren Joyce Hull City Loan 20 January 1995
FW England John Gayle Stoke City £70k 23 January 1995
MF England John Deary Rochdale £25k 30 January 1995
FW England Nathan Peel Rotherham United Loan 23 March 1995

Matches

First Division

Middlesbrough2 – 0Burnley
Hendrie 28' 35' (Report)
Attendance: 23,343
Burnley1 – 1Stoke City
Davis 43' (Report) Dreyer 90'
Attendance: 15,331
Oldham Athletic3 – 0Burnley
McCarthy
Ritchie 		(Report)
Attendance: 11,310
Burnley1 – 1Bristol City
Robinson 40' (Report) Allison 90'
Attendance: 11,067
Burnley0 – 1Barnsley
(Report) Payton 53'
Attendance: 11,968
Luton Town0 – 1Burnley
(Report) Robinson 44'
Attendance: 6,911
Millwall2 – 3Burnley
Rae
Savage 		(Report) Winstanley 53' 69'
Robinson 79'
Attendance: 7,375
Burnley0 – 1Wolverhampton Wanderers
(Report) Bull 59'
Attendance: 17,776
West Bromwich Albion1 – 0Burnley
Taylor 71' (Report)
Attendance: 13,539
Burnley1 – 1Tranmere Rovers
Eyres 70' (pen.) (Report) Aldridge 26'
Attendance: 12,427
Burnley2 – 2Bolton Wanderers
Davis 68'
Deary 72'		 (Report) Coleman
McGinlay
Attendance: 16,687
Sunderland0 – 0Burnley
(Report)
Attendance: 17,700
Charlton Athletic1 – 2Burnley
Whyte 80' (Report) Davis 51'
Robinson 62'
The Valley, London
Attendance: 9,436
Burnley2 – 1Notts County
Eyres 7' (pen.)
Hoyland 52'		 (Report) Davis 51' (o.g.)
Attendance: 12,876
Burnley1 – 1Watford
Eyres 72' (Report) Nogan 39'
Attendance: 11,739
Reading0 – 0Burnley
(Report)
Elm Park, Reading
Attendance: 8,150
Burnley4 – 2Sheffield United
Robinson 24'
Hoyland 54'
Gayle 71'
Davis 78'		 (Report) Scott
Winstanley o.g.'
Attendance: 11,475
Swindon Town1 – 1Burnley
Scott 17' (Report) Gayle 68'
Attendance: 7,654
Grimsby Town2 – 2Burnley
Gilbert
Woods 		(Report) Davis 57'
Parkinson 90'
Attendance: 7,084
Stoke City2 – 0Burnley
Örlygsson 69' 84' (Report)
Attendance: 13,040
Burnley0 – 3Middlesbrough
(Report) Hendrie 14' 64' 90'
Attendance: 12,049
Burnley5 – 1Southend United
Saville 27'
Gayle 34'
Bressington 51' (o.g.)
Davis 86'
Robinson 90'		 (Report) Willis 69'
Attendance: 10,561
Portsmouth2 – 0Burnley
Creaney
Preki 		(Report)
Attendance: 9,097
Notts County3 – 0Burnley
Devlin
McSwegan
White 		(Report)
Attendance: 8,702
Burnley1 – 2Reading
Parkinson 56' (Report) Nogan
Taylor
Attendance: 9,841
Burnley1 – 2Swindon Town
Harrison 85' (Report) Thorne 43' 73'
Attendance: 10,960
Watford2 – 0Burnley
Bazeley
Ramage 		(Report)
Attendance: 9,297
Burnley0 – 2Grimsby Town
(Report) Mendonca 25' 81'
Attendance: 10,511
Sheffield United2 – 0Burnley
Blake 44' 90' (Report)
Attendance: 13,349
Tranmere Rovers4 – 1Burnley
Aldridge
Muir
Nevin 		(Report) Garnett 89' (o.g.)
Attendance: 9,909
Burnley1 – 1West Bromwich Albion
Robinson 89' (Report) Hunt 63'
Attendance: 11,885
Barnsley2 – 0Burnley
Payton
Taggart 		(Report)
Attendance: 5,537
Burnley2 – 1Oldham Athletic
Nogan 7'
Vinnicombe 76'		 (Report) McCarthy 47'
Attendance: 11,620
Derby County4 – 0Burnley
Gabbiadini
Mills
Simpson
Trollope 		(Report)
Attendance: 13,922
Bristol City1 – 1Burnley
Partridge 13' (Report) Eyres 66'
Attendance: 6,717
Burnley2 – 1Luton Town
Mullin 73'
Harrison 83'		 (Report) Marshall 61'
Attendance: 9,551
Wolverhampton Wanderers2 – 0Burnley
Bull
Emblen 		(Report)
Attendance: 25,703
Burnley4 – 3Port Vale
Nogan 45'
Randall 60'
Shaw 64'
Sandeman 64' (o.g.)		 (Report) Allon
Foyle
Attendance: 10,058
Burnley1 – 2Millwall
Shaw 75' (Report) Oldfield 38' 57'
Attendance: 10,454
Burnley2 – 0Charlton Athletic
Eyres 24'
Shaw 81'		 (Report)
Attendance: 10,045
Southend United3 – 1Burnley
Battersby
Hails
Jones 		(Report) Nogan 82'
Attendance: 5,027
Burnley3 – 1Derby County
Eyres 12'
Shaw 19'
Davis 70'		 (Report) Trollope 68'
Attendance: 11,534
Port Vale1 – 0Burnley
van der Laan 40' (Report)
Attendance: 9,663
Burnley1 – 2Portsmouth
Eyres 81' (Report) Durnin
Symons
Attendance: 10,666
Burnley1 – 1Sunderland
Eyres 36' (pen.) (Report) Smith 16'
Attendance: 15,121
Bolton Wanderers1 – 1Burnley
Paatelainen 90' (Report) Philliskirk 61'
Attendance: 16,853

Final league position

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
20 Sunderland 46 12 18 16 41 45 −4 54
21 Swindon Town (R) 46 12 12 22 54 73 −19 48 Relegation to the Second Division
22 Burnley (R) 46 11 13 22 49 74 −25 46
23 Bristol City (R) 46 11 12 23 42 63 −21 45
24 Notts County (R) 46 9 13 24 45 66 −21 40
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference
(R) Relegated

League Cup

1st round first leg

Burnley1 – 0York City
Joyce 73' (Report)
Attendance: 6,390

1st round second leg

York City2 – 2Burnley
Cooper
Pepper 		(Report) Robinson 64'
Gayle 67'
Attendance: 3,089

2nd round first leg

Liverpool2 – 0Burnley
Scales 42'
Fowler 84'		 (Report)
Attendance: 23,359

2nd round second leg

Burnley1 – 4Liverpool
Robinson 84' (Report) Redknapp 15' 68'
Fowler 51'
Clough 75'
Attendance: 19,032

FA Cup

1st round

Burnley2 – 1Shrewsbury Town
Heath 28'
Deary 46'		 (Report) Spink 36'
Attendance: 9,269

2nd round

Chester City1 – 2Burnley
Milner 76' (Report) Eyres 49' (pen.)
Heath 85'
Attendance: 4,231

3rd round

Cambridge United2 – 4Burnley
Butler 18' 86' (Report) Eyres 25' (pen.)
Robinson 45'
Randall 73'
Gayle 77'
Attendance: 6,275

4th round

Burnley0 – 0Liverpool
(Report)
Attendance: 20,551

4th round replay

Liverpool1 – 0Burnley
Barnes 44' (Report)
Attendance: 32,109

References

  1. ^ Simpson (2007), p. 446
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