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Title: If things had gone differently, it could be Colne Dynamoes where Burnley are now
Post by: TheCultOfIanTunnacliffe on October 17, 2019, 03:28:24 PM

This evokes memories of a traumatic 5-0 defeat there in the FA Trophy back in January 1990:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50019798 (https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50019798)
Title: Re: If things had gone differently, it could be Colne Dynamoes where Burnley are now
Post by: Steve from Sale on October 17, 2019, 11:31:55 PM
If memory serves me correctly a certain Paul Showler ripped us apart that day. We signed him when Colne went belly-up. Who was their forward who also had a short spell with us? He also scored one of the 5 goals.
Title: Re: If things had gone differently, it could be Colne Dynamoes where Burnley are now
Post by: PaulClementsLaments on October 18, 2019, 11:44:59 AM
Quote from: Steve from Sale on October 17, 2019, 11:31:55 PM
If memory serves me correctly a certain Paul Showler ripped us apart that day. We signed him when Colne went belly-up. Who was their forward who also had a short spell with us? He also scored one of the 5 goals.

Barry Diamond?
Title: Re: If things had gone differently, it could be Colne Dynamoes where Burnley are now
Post by: Sale Holmfield on October 18, 2019, 12:45:19 PM
Quote from: PaulClementsLaments on October 18, 2019, 11:44:59 AM
Quote from: Steve from Sale on October 17, 2019, 11:31:55 PM
If memory serves me correctly a certain Paul Showler ripped us apart that day. We signed him when Colne went belly-up. Who was their forward who also had a short spell with us? He also scored one of the 5 goals.

Barry Diamond?
I don't have the Colne team or goalscorers from that match, but Mike Carter?