Ray Deakin, Wembley 1988 (LET)

This section consists mainly of personal accounts of memorable days spent following the Clarets, and is written by us - the fans. If you have any contributions or stories about your own memorable (for whatever reason) Burnley game, then please contact me via the e-mail address at the bottom of the page.

Burnley vs Blackburn Rovers
F.A. Cup 6th Round, March 12th, 1960; Burnley Express report

Watching the Weather on the Bee Hole End
The 60's on the famous open terrace, by John Kettley

Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley
F.A. Cup 3rd Round, January 1963. A repeat of the previous season's Cup Final, this was a massive game of nationwide interest

Burnley vs Newcastle United
F.A. Cup Semi-Final, March 1974

Do You Remember Your First Time?
Jez Wilson takes us on a guided tour of Cambridge, when the Ramones played at the Corn Exchange and the Clarets played at the Abbey.

Burnley vs Celtic
Anglo-Scottish Cup 1978; by Mike Reid

Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley
Milk Cup Quarter-Final, January 19th, 1983; by Jez Wilson

Burnley vs Orient
Fourth Division, May 9th, 1987; by Andrew Robinson

No Shay Never (part 1) / No Shay Never (part 2)
Halifax Town vs Burnley, Fourth Division, September 3rd, 1988; by Phil Whalley

Derby County vs Burnley
F.A. Cup Third Round Second Replay, January 25th, 1992; by John Sadler

York City vs Burnley
Fourth Division, April 28th, 1992; by Jez Wilson

Better With Ten Men
Plymouth Argyle vs Burnley, Second Division Play-Off Semi-Final Second Leg, May 18th, 1994; by Mik Stevens

As Good As It Got
Burnley vs Stockport County, Second Division Play-Off Final, May 29th, 1994; by Firmo

A Long and Winding Road
Accrington Stanley, 1977-99; by Phil Whalley

To contribute your own story, contact: Phil Whalley