Ken Hale
| Date of birth | 18 September 1939 |
| Place of birth | Blyth |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Inside forward |
With Coventry City, 3rd Division Champion 1964.
Ken Hale had to wait for the departure of George Eastham and Ivor Allchurch before he was given an extended run at Gallowgate. The stocky midfielder enjoyed good success at Coventry City and Oxford United.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 01 Oct 1956 | 01 Dec 1962 | |
| Coventry City | 01 Dec 1962 | 01 Mar 1966 | |
| Oxford United | 01 Mar 1966 | 01 May 1968 | |
| Darlington | 01 May 1968 | 01 Jul 1972 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1957-58 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 2 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 5 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 1 | 2 |
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| 1961-62 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1961-62 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 11 | 7 |
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| 1962-63 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1962-63 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 15 | 2 |
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| 1962-63 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 11 | 6 |
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| 1963-64 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1963-64 | Coventry City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 39 | 16 |
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| 1964-65 | Coventry City | League Cup | 3 | 3 |
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| 1964-65 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 32 | 9 |
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| 1965-66 | Coventry City | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1965-66 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 12 | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 1957 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1958 | Newcastle United v Scunthorpe United | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Apr 1958 | Newcastle United v Burnley | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1958 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1958 | Preston North End v Newcastle United | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1959 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1959 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1959 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1959 | Fulham v Newcastle United | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Swansea Town | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1961 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1961 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 11 Oct 1961 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 14 Oct 1961 | Bury v Newcastle United | W | 2-7 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1961 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1961 | Scunthorpe United v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Nov 1961 | Newcastle United v Bristol Rovers | W | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Nov 1961 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Jan 1962 | Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Apr 1962 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1962 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1962 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W | 6-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Sep 1962 | Preston North End v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1962 | Scunthorpe United v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1962 | Newcastle United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Sep 1962 | Newcastle United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1962 | Grimsby Town v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Sep 1962 | Newcastle United v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 17 Nov 1962 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Nov 1962 | Newcastle United v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Dec 1962 | Bury v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Dec 1962 | Newcastle United v Rotherham United | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.