Newcastle United v Manchester City, 07 May 1955

Score3-1 to Newcastle United
RefereeReg Leafe
CompetitionFA Cup Final
VenueWembley Stadium
Attendance100,000

3 Newcastle United

Manager: Doug Livingstone

1 Manchester City

Manager: Les McDowall

Goals:

Jackie Milburn 1 G
Bobby Mitchell 52 G
George Hannah 59 G

Goals:

Bobby Johnstone 45 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ronnie Simpson
Full back Bobby Cowell
Left back Ron Batty
Centre half Bob Stokoe
Wing half Tom Casey
Wing half Jimmy Scoular (captain)
Outside Left Bobby Mitchell
Centre forward Vic Keeble
Centre forward Jackie Milburn
Centre forward Len White
Inside forward George Hannah

Starting lineup:

Bert Trautmann Goalkeeper
Roy Little Full back
Dave Ewing Centre half
Ken Barnes Wing half
Roy Paul Wing half (captain)
Billy Spurdle Wing half
Jimmy Meadows Outside right
Paddy Fagan Winger
Joe Hayes Inside forward
Bobby Johnstone Inside forward
Don Revie Inside forward

Comments:

Jackie Milburn scored the opening goal in 45 seconds

3 Newcastle United

Manager: Doug Livingstone

Goals:

Jackie Milburn 1 G
Bobby Mitchell 52 G
George Hannah 59 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ronnie Simpson
Full back Bobby Cowell
Left back Ron Batty
Centre half Bob Stokoe
Wing half Tom Casey
Wing half Jimmy Scoular (captain)
Outside Left Bobby Mitchell
Centre forward Vic Keeble
Centre forward Jackie Milburn
Centre forward Len White
Inside forward George Hannah

Comments:

Jackie Milburn scored the opening goal in 45 seconds

1 Manchester City

Manager: Les McDowall

Goals:

Bobby Johnstone 45 G

Starting lineup:

Bert Trautmann Goalkeeper
Roy Little Full back
Dave Ewing Centre half
Ken Barnes Wing half
Roy Paul Wing half (captain)
Billy Spurdle Wing half
Jimmy Meadows Outside right
Paddy Fagan Winger
Joe Hayes Inside forward
Bobby Johnstone Inside forward
Don Revie Inside forward