Newcastle United v Shrewsbury Town, 13 October 1979
| Score | 1-0 to Newcastle United |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 21,603 |
View Newcastle United v Shrewsbury Town head to head
Goals:
| Alan Shoulder |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Steve Hardwick
Defender
David Barton
Defender
John Brownlie
Defender/Centre back
Stuart Boam
Central defender
Kenny Mitchell
Midfielder
Tommy Cassidy
Midfielder
Terry Hibbitt
Midfielder
Mick Martin
Midfielder
Nigel Walker
Forward
Alan Shoulder
Forward
Peter Withe