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Match detail: Burnley v Chelsea - 18/08/1956

Match detail: Burnley v Chelsea

Match Date: Saturday, 18th Aug 1956 at 15:00
Competition: League - Football League Division 1
Opponent: Burnley
Venue: Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 21,960
Half Time: 1 - 0
Result: Lost 2 - 0
Referee: A Holland (Barnsley)

Team:

Ken Armstrong
Wally Bellett
Roy Bentley
Frank Blunstone
John McNichol
Eric Parsons
Bill Robertson (GK)
Derek Saunders
Les Stubbs
Dick Whittaker
Stan Wicks (C)

Chelsea Goal Scorers:

None

Burnley Goal Scorers:

Albert Cheesebrough (37)
Jimmy McIlroy (61)





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