Gordon Hodgson
| Date of birth | 13 October 1952 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Midfielder |
Despite being an outstanding prospect at youth level, Gordon was unlucky to be competing with a fine crop of midfielders at St James' Park. He became a successful captain at Mansfield Town.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 01 Jun 1971 | 01 May 1974 | |
| Mansfield Town | 01 May 1974 | 01 Sep 1978 | |
| Oxford United | 01 Sep 1978 | 01 Aug 1980 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 5 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr 1972 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1972 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1972 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1972 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Oct 1972 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1972 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1972 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Feb 1973 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Aug 1973 | Newcastle United v Southampton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1974 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | England | British Youth Championships | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1971 | Scotland v England | L | 2-1 | British Youth Championships | |
| 20 Feb 1971 | Wales v England | L | 2-1 | British Youth Championships | |
| 06 Mar 1971 | England v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Youth Championships | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.