Newcastle United v Leicester City, 04 March 1972
| Score | 2-0 to Newcastle United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 25,256 |
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Alistair Brown made his last appearance before moving to West Bromwich Albion this month.
Goals:
| Tommy Gibb |
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| Malcolm Macdonald |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Willie McFaul
Defender
David Craig
Defender
Bobby Moncur
Central defender
Pat Howard
Defender/Left back
Frank Clark
Midfielder
Tommy Gibb
Midfielder
Tony Green
Midfielder
Terry Hibbitt
Forward
Malcolm Macdonald
Forward
John Tudor
Winger
Stewart Barrowclough
Substitutions:
| Jimmy Smith for Terry Hibbitt |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Jimmy Smith
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Peter Shilton
Goalkeeper
David Nish
Defender
Steve Whitworth
Defender
Graham Cross
Central defender
Malcolm Manley
Central defender
Alan Birchenall
Midfielder
Jon Sammels
Midfielder
Keith Weller
Midfielder
Rod Fern
Forward
John Farrington
Winger
Len Glover
Left Winger
Substitutions:
| Ally Brown for Graham Cross |
On the bench:
Forward
Ally Brown