1927-28 Burnley FC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 16-19-7 - 39 points
Finishing 19th in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
1927-28 Burnley FC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 16-19-7 - 39 points
Finishing 19th in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
Burnley FC of The Football League First Division ended the 1927-28 season with a record of 16 wins, 7 draws and 19 losses for 39 points finishing nineteenth in TFL1.
Burnley scored 82 goals and conceded 98, most in the circuit. George Beel netted 35 goals for the team, while Albert Freeman, Jack Bruton and Louis Page each tallied five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Beel | F | February 26, 1900 | 5'9" | Bracebridge Heath, England | |
| Jimmy Brown | M | June 24, 1906 | Leith, Scotland | ||
| Jack Bruton | F | November 21, 1903 | Westthoughton, England | ||
| George Burley | F | December 23, 1900 | West Ham, England | ||
| Benny Cross | F | August 23, 1898 | 5'6" | Birkenhead, England | |
| Joe Devine | F | September 8, 1905 | Motherwell, Scotland | ||
| Billy Dougall | M | October 25, 1895 | Denny, Scotland | ||
| Peter Dougall | F | March 21, 1909 | Denny, Scotland | ||
| Billy Down | G | January 22, 1898 | 5'9" | Ryhope, England | |
| Alex Forrest | April 2, 1905 | Hamilton, Scotland | |||
| Albert Freeman | F | October 21, 1899 | 5'8" | Preston, Wales | |
| Andrew Haddow | F | April 8, 1903 | Cumbernauld, Scotland | ||
| Harry Hargreaves | F | March 15, 1896 | Higham, England | ||
| Archie Heslop | F | January 27, 1903 | Annfield Plain, England | ||
| Jack Hill | M | March 2, 1897 | 6'3" | Hetton-le-Hole, England | |
| William Knox | Douglas Water, Scotland | ||||
| Joe Mantle | F | May 9, 1905 | Hetton-le-Hole, England | ||
| Andy McCluggage | September 1, 1900 | Larne, Northern Ireland | |||
| Louis Page | March 27, 1899 | 5'8" | Kirkdale, England | ||
| George Parkin | August 20, 1903 | 5'7" | Hunslet, England | ||
| Walter Pollard | F | September 26, 1906 | Burnley, England | ||
| Andy Reid | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||||
| Percy Richards | F | May 15, 1905 | Manchester, England | ||
| George Sommerville | G | December 21, 1900 | 5'10" | Motherwell, Scotland | |
| John Steel | M | October 24, 1902 | 5'7" | Denny, Scotland | |
| George Waterfield | D | June 2, 1901 | 5'9" | Swinton, England | |
| John Weston | October 19, 1900 | Dudley, England |
