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Richard Eckersley joins Canadian side Toronto FC on loan

Burnley defender Richard Eckersley has been recalled from his loan at Bury and has signed a long term loan deal with Canadian MLS side Toronto FC until January of next year. The 22-year-old joined the Clarets in July 2009 from … Continue reading

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Richard Eckersley joins Bury on loan

League Two rivals Bury have signed Burnley defender Richard Eckersley on loan until the end of the season. He goes straight into the squad for the game against Torquay United. The 22-year-old joined the Clarets in July 2009 from Manchester United but … Continue reading

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Richard Eckersley reflects on his time at Valley Parade

The Burnley right-back had the following to say: “I think I’ve developed as a player, I needed a stretch of games to kick on and I’ve had that with Bradford. It’s so frustrating mentally and physically when you’re playing reserve … Continue reading

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Mark Cullen returns to Hull City

Hull City striker Mark Cullen has followed Richard Eckersley out of the door today, after his one month loan deal expired at the weekend. The 18-year-old only started one game for the Bantams and he came on as a sub … Continue reading

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Richard Eckersley returns to Burnley

Burnley defender Richard Eckersley has returned to Turf Moor following the end of his three-month loan spell at Valley Parade. The 21-year-old made 12 appearances for city after joining on loan back in November. He was originally scheduled to stay … Continue reading

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Richard Eckersley stays for another month

Burnley right-back Richard Eckersley will stay at Valley Parade until the 6th February, after arriving in mid-November he has made six appearances for the Bantams. 21-year-old Eckersley is needed to fill the void until regular right backs Simon Ramsden and … Continue reading

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Steve Williams out of action for 3 or 4 weeks

Steve Williams went of injured in the 23rd minute of our 1-0 win against Bury at Valley Parade today. I was just listening to an interview with Peter Taylor on BBC Radio Leeds and he confirmed it was a hamstring … Continue reading

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Peter Taylor looking to keep loan quartet

Richard Eckersley, Rob Kiernan, Tom Adeyemi and Jason Price’s loan spells end this week, and Taylor has made keeping them his priority. Taylor was quoted after today’s win: “We definitely want to keep them. I am concentrating on keeping my … Continue reading

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Day of reckoning for City seven

The transfer window re-opens at midnight on New Years Eve (I think!) so seven members of the current City squad will be wandering where they will be earning a living in January: Lenny Pidgeley – the keeper signed a two … Continue reading

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Bradford City 0 – Macclesfield Town 1

Macclesfield survived a City onslaught to take the points at Valley Parade. The Bantams set the early pace but made no headway against Macc’s five-man back line, David Syers failing to take advantage of his first-half sightings. Colin Daniel had … Continue reading

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