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Goals & Goalscoring records |
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Written by Warren
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Monday, 19 January 2009 |
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Players 
Most appearances Pre-War: - - - Jerry Dawson--569
Most appearances Post War: - - - Alan Stevenson--543
Record Goal Scorers Pre War: - - - George Beel--187
Record Goal Scorer Post War:- - - Ray Pointer--133
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Name
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League Goals
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Total Goals
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George Boyle
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179
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188
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Ray Pointer
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118-
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132
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3
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Jimmy McIlroy
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116
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131
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4
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Louis Page
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111
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115
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5
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Bert Freeman
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103
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115
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6
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Andy Lochhead
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101
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128
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7
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Bob Kelly
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88
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97
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8
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John Connelly
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85
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104
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9
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Jimmy Robson
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79
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100
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10
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Billy Bowes
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79
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84
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11
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Willie Irvine
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78
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97
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12
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Frank Casper
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74
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89
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13
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Bill Holden
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74
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78
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14
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Paul Fletcher
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71
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86
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15
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Dick Smith
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70
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75
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16
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Gordon Harris
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69
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81
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16
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Andy Payton
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69
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81
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18
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Brian Pilkington
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67
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77
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Leighton James
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66
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81
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Joe Anderson
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64
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72
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Peter Noble
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63
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80
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Martin Dobson
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63
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76
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Robbie Blake
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60
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72
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24
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Teddy Hodskinson
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53
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62
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25
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Andy Cooke
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51
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61
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26
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Benny Cross
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57
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61
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27
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Cecil Smith
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48
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53
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28
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Billy Morris
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47
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53
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29
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Harry Potts
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47
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50
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30
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Steve Kindon
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46
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58
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31
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Steve Taylor
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43
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52
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First Burnley International:
Jack Yeats in 1889,scoring 2 goals.(yet he never played another game for England)
The first player to score a hat trick for Burnley in the Football League?
William Tait ( 3 goals in The football leagues inaugrial season 1888/89, with a hat-trick aganst Bolton Wanderers in a 43 victory)   
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Last Updated ( Monday, 05 September 2011 )
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