The 1998–99 season was Burnley's 4th successive season in the third tier of English football. They were managed by Stan Ternent in his first full season since he replaced Chris Waddle at the beginning of the campaign.
Appearances and goals
Transfers
In #PosPlayerFromFeeDateFW Ronnie Jepson Oldham Athletic Free 1 July 1998GK Paul Crichton West Bromwich Albion Loan 7 August 1998GK Paul Crichton West Bromwich Albion Loan 12 August 1998GK Gavin Ward Bolton Wanderers Loan 15 August 1998DF Gordon Armstrong Bury £40k 28 August 1998DF Peter Swan Bury Free 28 August 1998DF John O'Kane Everton Loan 23 October 1998GK Paul Crichton West Bromwich Albion £100k 18 November 1998MF Matthew Hewlett Bristol City Loan 26 November 1998DF Ally Pickering Stoke City Free 17 December 1998DF Steve Davis Luton Town £750k 30 December 1998FW Graham Branch Stockport County Free 1 January 1999MF Micky Mellon Tranmere Rovers £350k 8 January 1999MF Lenny Johnrose Bury £225k 12 February 1999MF Paul Cook Stockport County Loan 12 March 1999DF Tom Cowan Huddersfield Town Loan 12 March 1999DF Tom Cowan Huddersfield Town £20k 16 March 1999
Out #PosPlayerToFeeDateFW Ian Duerden Halifax Town Free 31 May 1998MF Chris Waddle Torquay United Free 31 May 1998FW Ian Helliwell Ilkeston Town Free 31 May 1998FW Nigel Gleghorn Altrincham Free 31 May 1998DF Jason Heffernan Released 31 May 1998DF Vince Overson Halifax Town Free 31 May 1998DF Chris Vinnicombe Wycombe Wanderers Free 31 May 1998FW Damian Matthew Northampton Town Free 1 June 1998GK Chris Woods Retired 3 July 1998MF Jamie Hoyland Scarborough Free 3 July 1998DF Richard Huxford Dunfermline Athletic Free 3 July 1998MF Gerry Harrison Sunderland Free 7 July 1998GK Tony Parks Doncaster Rovers Free 31 August 1998DF Steve Blatherwick Chesterfield Loan 18 September 1998DF Mark Winstanley Shrewsbury Town Loan 18 September 1998DF Lee Howey Northampton Town Loan 6 November 1998DF Steve Blatherwick Chesterfield £50k 1 December 1998DF Mark Winstanley Scunthorpe United Loan 24 December 1998FW Phil Eastwood Kettering Town Loan 11 February 1999DF Lee Howey Northampton Town £50k 19 February 1999DF Mark Winstanley Preston North End Loan 22 March 1999FW Mike Williams Oxford United Free 22 March 1999
Matches
Second Division
Final league position
League Cup
1st round first leg
1st round second leg
FA Cup
1st round
Football League Trophy
Northern Section 1st round
References