Newcastle United v Chelsea, 25 August 1948

Score2-2
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance58,020

View Newcastle United v Chelsea head to head

2 Newcastle United

2 Chelsea

Goals:

Jackie Milburn G
George Lowrie G

Goals:

Roy Bentley G
Hugh Billington G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jack Fairbrother
Full back Benny Craig
Centre half Frank Brennan
Centre half Bob Fraser
Wing half Norman Dodgin
Wing half Joe Harvey
Outside right Colin Gibson
Outside right Tommy Walker
Centre forward George Lowrie
Centre forward Jackie Milburn
Inside forward Ernie Taylor

Starting lineup:

Harry Medhurst Goalkeeper
John Harris Defender
Sid Bathgate Full back
Billy Hughes Full back
Ken Armstrong Wing half
Jimmy MacAuley Wing half
Bobby Campbell Outside right
Roy Bentley Centre forward
Hugh Billington Centre forward
Benny Jones Winger
Tommy Walker Inside forward

2 Newcastle United

Goals:

Jackie Milburn G
George Lowrie G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jack Fairbrother
Full back Benny Craig
Centre half Frank Brennan
Centre half Bob Fraser
Wing half Norman Dodgin
Wing half Joe Harvey
Outside right Colin Gibson
Outside right Tommy Walker
Centre forward George Lowrie
Centre forward Jackie Milburn
Inside forward Ernie Taylor

2 Chelsea

Goals:

Roy Bentley G
Hugh Billington G

Starting lineup:

Harry Medhurst Goalkeeper
John Harris Defender
Sid Bathgate Full back
Billy Hughes Full back
Ken Armstrong Wing half
Jimmy MacAuley Wing half
Bobby Campbell Outside right
Roy Bentley Centre forward
Hugh Billington Centre forward
Benny Jones Winger
Tommy Walker Inside forward