1953-54 Burnley FC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 21-17-4 - 46 points
Finishing 7th in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
1953-54 Burnley FC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 21-17-4 - 46 points
Finishing 7th in TFL1
Location: Burnley, England
Burnley FC of The Football League First Division ended the 1953-54 season with a record of 21 wins, 4 draws and 17 losses for 46 points finishing seventh in TFL1.
Burnley netted 78 goals and conceded 67. Billy Gray scored 19 goals for the team, while Roy Stephenson, Brian Pilkington, Bill Holden, Jimmy Adamson, Les Shannon and Jimmy McIlroy each contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Adamson | M | April 4, 1929 | Ashington, England | ||
| Jock Aird | February 18, 1926 | 5'9" | 161 | Glencraig, Scotland | |
| Reg Attwell | March 23, 1920 | 5'11" | Shifnal, England | ||
| Eric Binns | August 13, 1924 | Halifax, England | |||
| David Cargill | F | July 21, 1936 | Arbroath, Scotland | ||
| Jackie Chew | F | May 13, 1920 | Blackburn, England | ||
| Thomas Cummings | M | September 12, 1928 | Sunderland, England | ||
| Billy Gray | F, D | May 24, 1927 | Ashington, England | ||
| Bill Holden | F | April 1, 1928 | Morecambe, England | ||
| Harry Mather | January 24, 1921 | Bolton, England | |||
| Colin McDonald | G | October 15, 1930 | 6'0" | 168 | Bury, England |
| Jimmy McIlroy | October 25, 1931 | 5'9" | 157 | Lambeg, Northern Ireland | |
| Jim Milner | February 3, 1933 | 5'8" | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | ||
| Brian Pilkington | M, F | February 12, 1933 | 5'5" | Leyland, England | |
| Harold Rudman | November 4, 1924 | Whitworth, England | |||
| Bobby Seith | M | March 9, 1932 | Coatbridge, Scotland | ||
| Les Shannon | M, F | March 12, 1926 | 5'7" | Liverpool, England | |
| Roy Stephenson | F | May 27, 1932 | Crook, England | ||
| Des Thompson | G | December 4, 1928 | Southampton, England | ||
| Doug Winton | D | October 6, 1929 | Perth, Scotland |
