Chelsea v Burnley, 09 December 1961
| Score | 2-1 to Burnley |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance | 33,296 |
View Chelsea v Burnley head to head
Gordon Bolland made his debut after joining as a junior.
1 Chelsea
Goals:
| Bobby Tambling |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Peter Bonetti
Right back
Ken Shellito
Full back
Dennis Butler
Centre half
Mel Scott
Wing half
Terry Bradbury
Wing half
Andy Malcolm
Outside Left
Frank Blunstone
Forward
Peter Brabrook
Forward
Barry Bridges
Forward
Bobby Tambling
Inside forward
Gordon Bolland