The Longside Reference

Name: John Price

D.O.B: 25th October 1943 (Died 7th May 1995)

Place of Birth: Easington

Position: Winger
 
Clubs: Burnley, Stockport County, Blackburn Rovers, Stockport County

Burnley Fee: ???

Signed by  Harry Potts

Burnley Debut: 7th October 1963, West Ham United (A)

Last game for Burnley: 2nd January 1965, Everton (A)

International Honours: None

Claret Honours: Central League Champions 1962/63

Claret Stats: 22 Appearance's 2 goals

Claret Stat: John 'Johnny' Price made his debut for Burnley replacing injured Trevor Meredith, he scored his first goal a month later deputising for John Connelly. Johnnys way into the first team was blocked by class players, Connelly, Meredith and later Harris, Bellamy and Towers. He left Burnley at the end of 1964/65 and spent a long career in the north west playing over 200 games for Stockport County and over 50 for Blackburn Rovers.

At 5 foot 3, John Price was one of the Smallest players to appear in the top flight.