Wyn Davies

Date of birth20 March 1942
Place of birthCaernarfon
NationalityWelsh
PositionForward

Revered on Tyneside for his wholehearted performances, Wyn was superb in the air and earned the nickname 'Wyn the Leap'. He was a leading figure in Newcastle's Inter Cities Fairs Cup success in 1969.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Wrexham 01 Apr 1960 01 Mar 1962
Bolton Wanderers 01 Mar 1962 01 Oct 1966
Newcastle United 01 Oct 1966 01 Aug 1971
Manchester City 01 Aug 1971 01 Sep 1972
Manchester United 01 Sep 1972 01 Jun 1973
Blackpool 01 Jun 1973 01 Aug 1975
Stockport County 01 Aug 1975 01 Aug 1976

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1966-67 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
3
1966-67 Newcastle United League Division One 29
6
1967-68 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1967-68 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1967-68 Newcastle United League Division One 41
12
1968-69 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
1968-69 Newcastle United Fairs Cup 12
4
1968-69 Newcastle United League Division One 37
11
1969-70 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1969-70 Newcastle United Fairs Cup 8
2
1969-70 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1969-70 Newcastle United League Division One 40
9
1970-71 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
1970-71 Newcastle United Fairs Cup 4
4
1970-71 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1970-71 Newcastle United League Division One 34
2
1972-73 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1972-73 Manchester United League Division One 15
1
4


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
29 Oct 1966 Newcastle United v Sunderland L 0-3 League Division One
05 Nov 1966 Manchester City v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
12 Nov 1966 Newcastle United v Liverpool L 0-2 League Division One
19 Nov 1966 West Ham United v Newcastle United L 3-0 League Division One
26 Nov 1966 Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-1 League Division One
03 Dec 1966 Southampton v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division One
10 Dec 1966 Newcastle United v Chelsea D 2-2 League Division One
17 Dec 1966 Newcastle United v Aston Villa L 0-3 League Division One
24 Dec 1966 Newcastle United v Leeds United L 1-2 League Division One
26 Dec 1966 Leeds United v Newcastle United L 5-0 League Division One
31 Dec 1966 Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United L 4-0 League Division One
14 Jan 1967 Burnley v Newcastle United W 0-2 League Division One
21 Jan 1967 Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest D 0-0 League Division One
28 Jan 1967 Coventry City v Newcastle United W 3-4 FA Cup 3rd round
04 Feb 1967 Fulham v Newcastle United L 5-1 League Division One
11 Feb 1967 Newcastle United v Everton L 0-3 League Division One
25 Feb 1967 Newcastle United v Arsenal W 2-1 League Division One
04 Mar 1967 Sunderland v Newcastle United L 3-0 League Division One
11 Mar 1967 Newcastle United v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
18 Mar 1967 Newcastle United v Blackpool W 2-1 League Division One
24 Mar 1967 Newcastle United v Stoke City W 3-1 League Division One
25 Mar 1967 Chelsea v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
27 Mar 1967 Stoke City v Newcastle United W 0-1 League Division One
01 Apr 1967 Newcastle United v Leicester City W 1-0 League Division One
07 Apr 1967 Liverpool v Newcastle United L 3-1 League Division One
22 Apr 1967 Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
26 Apr 1967 Newcastle United v West Ham United W 1-0 League Division One
29 Apr 1967 Newcastle United v Southampton W 3-1 League Division One
06 May 1967 Leicester City v Newcastle United L 4-2 League Division One
13 May 1967 West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United L 6-1 League Division One
19 Aug 1967 Newcastle United v Southampton W 3-0 League Division One
23 Aug 1967 Chelsea v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
26 Aug 1967 Liverpool v Newcastle United L 6-0 League Division One
30 Aug 1967 Newcastle United v Chelsea W 5-1 League Division One
02 Sep 1967 Newcastle United v Stoke City D 1-1 League Division One
06 Sep 1967 Manchester City v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division One
09 Sep 1967 Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United L 4-0 League Division One
13 Sep 1967 Lincoln City v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Cup 2nd round
16 Sep 1967 Newcastle United v Coventry City W 3-2 League Division One
23 Sep 1967 Sheffield United v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
30 Sep 1967 Newcastle United v Arsenal W 2-1 League Division One
07 Oct 1967 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United D 2-2 League Division One
14 Oct 1967 Newcastle United v Fulham W 2-1 League Division One
25 Oct 1967 Leeds United v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division One
28 Oct 1967 Newcastle United v Everton W 1-0 League Division One
04 Nov 1967 Leicester City v Newcastle United D 2-2 League Division One
11 Nov 1967 Newcastle United v West Ham United W 1-0 League Division One
18 Nov 1967 Burnley v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division One
25 Nov 1967 Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday W 4-0 League Division One
02 Dec 1967 Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
09 Dec 1967 Newcastle United v Manchester United D 2-2 League Division One
16 Dec 1967 Southampton v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
23 Dec 1967 Newcastle United v Liverpool D 1-1 League Division One
26 Dec 1967 Newcastle United v Sunderland W 2-1 League Division One
30 Dec 1967 Sunderland v Newcastle United D 3-3 League Division One
06 Jan 1968 Stoke City v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
13 Jan 1968 Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest D 0-0 League Division One
20 Jan 1968 Coventry City v Newcastle United W 1-4 League Division One
27 Jan 1968 Newcastle United v Carlisle United L 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round
03 Feb 1968 Newcastle United v Sheffield United W 1-0 League Division One
24 Feb 1968 Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-0 League Division One
02 Mar 1968 Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
16 Mar 1968 Newcastle United v Leeds United D 1-1 League Division One
23 Mar 1968 Everton v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
03 Apr 1968 Newcastle United v Leicester City D 0-0 League Division One
06 Apr 1968 West Ham United v Newcastle United L 5-0 League Division One
12 Apr 1968 Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion D 2-2 League Division One
13 Apr 1968 Newcastle United v Burnley W 1-0 League Division One
15 Apr 1968 West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division One
20 Apr 1968 Fulham v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division One
27 Apr 1968 Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur L 1-3 League Division One
04 May 1968 Manchester United v Newcastle United L 6-0 League Division One
11 May 1968 Newcastle United v Manchester City L 3-4 League Division One
10 Aug 1968 Newcastle United v West Ham United D 1-1 League Division One
14 Aug 1968 Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
17 Aug 1968 Burnley v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
21 Aug 1968 Newcastle United v Chelsea W 3-2 League Division One
24 Aug 1968 Newcastle United v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
28 Aug 1968 Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Division One
31 Aug 1968 Sunderland v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
07 Sep 1968 Coventry City v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
11 Sep 1968 Newcastle United v Feyenoord W 4-0 Fairs Cup 1st round 1st leg
14 Sep 1968 Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion L 2-3 League Division One
17 Sep 1968 Feyenoord v Newcastle United L 2-0
Agg: 2-4
Fairs Cup 1st round 2nd leg
05 Oct 1968 Newcastle United v Leeds United L 0-1 League Division One
08 Oct 1968 Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United W 2-4 League Division One
12 Oct 1968 Ipswich Town v Newcastle United W 1-4 League Division One
19 Oct 1968 Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers W 3-2 League Division One
26 Oct 1968 Liverpool v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
30 Oct 1968 Sporting Lisboa v Newcastle United D 1-1 Fairs Cup 2nd round 1st leg
02 Nov 1968 Newcastle United v Leicester City D 0-0 League Division One
09 Nov 1968 Arsenal v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
16 Nov 1968 Newcastle United v Manchester City W 1-0 League Division One
20 Nov 1968 Newcastle United v Sporting Lisboa W 1-0
Agg: 2-1
Fairs Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
23 Nov 1968 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United L 5-0 League Division One
30 Nov 1968 Newcastle United v Southampton W 4-1 League Division One
07 Dec 1968 Stoke City v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
14 Dec 1968 Newcastle United v Ipswich Town W 2-1 League Division One
21 Dec 1968 Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
26 Dec 1968 Leeds United v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
01 Jan 1969 Real Zaragoza v Newcastle United L 3-2 Fairs Cup 3rd round 1st leg
04 Jan 1969 Newcastle United v Reading W 4-0 FA Cup 3rd round
11 Jan 1969 Leicester City v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
15 Jan 1969 Newcastle United v Real Zaragoza W 2-1
Agg: 4-4
Fairs Cup 3rd round 2nd leg
18 Jan 1969 Newcastle United v Arsenal W 2-1 League Division One
25 Jan 1969 Newcastle United v Manchester City D 0-0 FA Cup 4th round
29 Jan 1969 Manchester City v Newcastle United L 2-0 FA Cup 4th round replay
15 Feb 1969 Southampton v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
01 Mar 1969 West Ham United v Newcastle United L 3-1 League Division One
08 Mar 1969 Newcastle United v Burnley W 1-0 League Division One
12 Mar 1969 Newcastle United v Vitoria Setubal W 5-1 Fairs Cup Quarter-final 1st leg
22 Mar 1969 Newcastle United v Sunderland D 1-1 League Division One
26 Mar 1969 Vitoria Setubal v Newcastle United L 3-1
Agg: 4-6
Fairs Cup Quarter-final 2nd leg
29 Mar 1969 Newcastle United v Coventry City W 2-0 League Division One
09 Apr 1969 Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-2 League Division One
12 Apr 1969 Newcastle United v Manchester United W 2-0 League Division One
14 Apr 1969 Everton v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
19 Apr 1969 West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United L 5-1 League Division One
21 Apr 1969 Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 4-1 League Division One
30 Apr 1969 Newcastle United v Stoke City W 5-0 League Division One
14 May 1969 Rangers v Newcastle United D 0-0 Fairs Cup Semi-final 1st leg
17 May 1969 Newcastle United v Liverpool D 1-1 League Division One
21 May 1969 Newcastle United v Rangers W 2-0
Agg: 2-0
Fairs Cup Semi-final 2nd leg
29 May 1969 Newcastle United v Ujpest Dosza W 3-0 Fairs Cup Final 1st leg
11 Jun 1969 Ujpest Dosza v Newcastle United W 2-3
Agg: 2-6
Fairs Cup Final 2nd leg
09 Aug 1969 West Ham United v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
13 Aug 1969 Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-1 League Division One
16 Aug 1969 Newcastle United v Manchester City W 1-0 League Division One
20 Aug 1969 Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
23 Aug 1969 Leeds United v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
27 Aug 1969 Manchester United v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
30 Aug 1969 Newcastle United v Arsenal W 3-1 League Division One
02 Sep 1969 Sheffield United v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Cup 2nd round
13 Sep 1969 Newcastle United v Derby County L 0-1 League Division One
15 Sep 1969 Dundee United v Newcastle United W 1-2 Fairs Cup 1st round 1st leg
17 Sep 1969 Newcastle United v Everton L 1-2 League Division One
20 Sep 1969 Southampton v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
27 Sep 1969 Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Division One
01 Oct 1969 Newcastle United v Dundee United W 1-0
Agg: 3-1
Fairs Cup 1st round 2nd leg
04 Oct 1969 Crystal Palace v Newcastle United W 0-3 League Division One
08 Oct 1969 Manchester City v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
11 Oct 1969 Newcastle United v Liverpool W 1-0 League Division One
18 Oct 1969 Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
25 Oct 1969 Newcastle United v Chelsea L 0-1 League Division One
01 Nov 1969 Burnley v Newcastle United W 0-1 League Division One
08 Nov 1969 Newcastle United v Sunderland W 3-0 League Division One
15 Nov 1969 Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest W 3-1 League Division One
18 Nov 1969 FC Porto v Newcastle United D 0-0 Fairs Cup 2nd round 1st leg
26 Nov 1969 Newcastle United v FC Porto W 1-0
Agg: 1-0
Fairs Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
06 Dec 1969 Stoke City v Newcastle United W 0-1 League Division One
13 Dec 1969 Derby County v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division One
17 Dec 1969 Newcastle United v Southampton D 0-0 Fairs Cup 3rd round 1st leg
20 Dec 1969 Newcastle United v Ipswich Town W 4-0 League Division One
26 Dec 1969 Newcastle United v Leeds United W 2-1 League Division One
27 Dec 1969 Arsenal v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
03 Jan 1970 Southampton v Newcastle United L 3-0 FA Cup 3rd round
14 Jan 1970 Southampton v Newcastle United D 1-1
Agg: 1-1
Fairs Cup 3rd round 2nd leg
17 Jan 1970 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
24 Jan 1970 Everton v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
31 Jan 1970 Newcastle United v Crystal Palace D 0-0 League Division One
06 Feb 1970 Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion W 1-0 League Division One
11 Feb 1970 Newcastle United v Southampton W 2-1 League Division One
16 Feb 1970 Liverpool v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
25 Feb 1970 Chelsea v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
28 Feb 1970 Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur L 1-2 League Division One
02 Mar 1970 Newcastle United v West Ham United W 4-1 League Division One
11 Mar 1970 Anderlecht v Newcastle United L 2-0 Fairs Cup 4th round 1st leg
14 Mar 1970 West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United D 2-2 League Division One
18 Mar 1970 Newcastle United v Anderlecht W 3-1
Agg: 3-3
Fairs Cup 4th round 2nd leg
21 Mar 1970 Newcastle United v Stoke City W 3-1 League Division One
27 Mar 1970 Sunderland v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
28 Mar 1970 Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United D 2-2 League Division One
30 Mar 1970 Newcastle United v Burnley L 0-1 League Division One
04 Apr 1970 Newcastle United v Manchester United W 5-1 League Division One
14 Apr 1970 Newcastle United v Coventry City W 4-0 League Division One
15 Aug 1970 Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 3-2 League Division One
19 Aug 1970 Stoke City v Newcastle United L 3-0 League Division One
22 Aug 1970 Crystal Palace v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
26 Aug 1970 Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Division One
29 Aug 1970 Newcastle United v Blackpool L 1-2 League Division One
02 Sep 1970 West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United W 1-2 League Division One
05 Sep 1970 Derby County v Newcastle United W 1-2 League Division One
08 Sep 1970 Bristol Rovers v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Cup 2nd round
12 Sep 1970 Newcastle United v Liverpool D 0-0 League Division One
19 Sep 1970 West Ham United v Newcastle United W 0-2 League Division One
23 Sep 1970 Internazionale v Newcastle United D 1-1 Fairs Cup 1st round 1st leg
26 Sep 1970 Newcastle United v Coventry City D 0-0 League Division One
30 Sep 1970 Newcastle United v Internazionale W 2-0
Agg: 3-1
Fairs Cup 1st round 2nd leg
03 Oct 1970 Manchester City v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
10 Oct 1970 Newcastle United v Arsenal D 1-1 League Division One
17 Oct 1970 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United L 3-2 League Division One
21 Oct 1970 Newcastle United v Pécsi Dózsa W 2-0 Fairs Cup 2nd round 1st leg
24 Oct 1970 Everton v Newcastle United L 3-1 League Division One
31 Oct 1970 Newcastle United v Manchester United W 1-0 League Division One
04 Nov 1970 Pecsi Dozsa v Newcastle United L 2-0
Agg: 2-2 (0-3)
Fairs Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
07 Nov 1970 Southampton v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division One
14 Nov 1970 Newcastle United v Ipswich Town D 0-0 League Division One
21 Nov 1970 Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United W 1-2 League Division One
28 Nov 1970 Newcastle United v Burnley W 3-1 League Division One
05 Dec 1970 Chelsea v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
12 Dec 1970 Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town W 2-0 League Division One
19 Dec 1970 Newcastle United v Crystal Palace W 2-0 League Division One
26 Dec 1970 Leeds United v Newcastle United L 3-0 League Division One
09 Jan 1971 Newcastle United v Stoke City L 0-2 League Division One
11 Jan 1971 Newcastle United v Ipswich Town D 1-1 FA Cup 3rd round
13 Jan 1971 Ipswich Town v Newcastle United L 2-1 FA Cup 3rd round replay
16 Jan 1971 Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
30 Jan 1971 Burnley v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
06 Feb 1971 Newcastle United v Chelsea L 0-1 League Division One
13 Feb 1971 Huddersfield Town v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
20 Feb 1971 Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 League Division One
27 Feb 1971 Manchester United v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
13 Mar 1971 Ipswich Town v Newcastle United L 1-0 League Division One
18 Mar 1971 Newcastle United v Everton W 2-1 League Division One
28 Apr 1971 Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion W 3-0 League Division One
01 May 1971 Coventry City v Newcastle United L 2-0 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
1962-63 Wales Under-23 1
1963-64 Wales British Home Championship 1
1963-64 Wales Under-23 1
1964-65 Wales British Home Championship 3
1
1964-65 Wales FIFA World Cup 3
1
1964-65 Wales Under-23 2
1965-66 Wales B v A 1
1965-66 Wales British Home Championship 3
1
1965-66 Wales FIFA World Cup 2
1
1965-66 Wales International Friendly 1
1
1966-67 Wales UEFA European Championship 2
1
1968-69 Wales British Home Championship 3
1968-69 Wales FIFA World Cup 1
1969-70 Wales FIFA World Cup 1
1970-71 Wales UEFA European Championship 2
1971-72 Wales British Home Championship 3
1972-73 Wales British Home Championship 1
1
1972-73 Wales FIFA World Cup 1
1973-74 Wales FIFA World Cup 1


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
05 Dec 1962 Scotland v Wales L 2-0 Under-23
12 Oct 1963 Wales v England L 0-4 British Home Championship
13 Nov 1963 England v Wales D 1-1 Under-23
03 Oct 1964 Wales v Scotland W 3-2 British Home Championship
21 Oct 1964 Denmark v Wales L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
18 Nov 1964 England v Wales L 2-1 British Home Championship
02 Dec 1964 Scotland v Wales L 3-0 Under-23
09 Dec 1964 Greece v Wales L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
10 Feb 1965 Wales v Northern Ireland D 2-2 Under-23
31 Mar 1965 Northern Ireland v Wales W 0-5 British Home Championship
30 May 1965 USSR v Wales L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
02 Oct 1965 Wales v England D 0-0 British Home Championship
27 Oct 1965 Wales v USSR W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
24 Nov 1965 Scotland v Wales L 4-1 British Home Championship
01 Dec 1965 Wales v Denmark W 4-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
30 Mar 1966 Wales v Northern Ireland L 1-4 British Home Championship
14 May 1966 Brazil v Wales L 3-1 International Friendly
18 May 1966 Brazil v Wales L 1-0 B v A
22 May 1966 Chile v Wales L 2-0 International Friendly
22 Oct 1966 Wales v Scotland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 8
16 Nov 1966 England v Wales L 5-1 UEFA European Championship Group 8
22 Nov 1967 Scotland v Wales L 3-2 UEFA European Championship Group 8
28 Feb 1968 Wales v Northern Ireland W 2-0 UEFA European Championship Group 8
08 May 1968 Wales v Germany D 1-1 International Friendly
23 Oct 1968 Wales v Italy L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
03 May 1969 Wales v Scotland L 3-5 British Home Championship
07 May 1969 England v Wales L 2-1 British Home Championship
10 May 1969 Northern Ireland v Wales D 0-0 British Home Championship
22 Oct 1969 Wales v East Germany L 1-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
11 Nov 1970 Wales v Romania D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group 1
21 Apr 1971 Wales v Czechoslovakia L 1-3 UEFA European Championship Group 1
20 May 1972 Wales v England L 0-3 British Home Championship
24 May 1972 Scotland v Wales L 1-0 British Home Championship
27 May 1972 Wales v Northern Ireland D 0-0 British Home Championship
15 Nov 1972 Wales v England L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Group 5
12 May 1973 Wales v Scotland L 0-2 British Home Championship
19 May 1973 Northern Ireland v Wales L 1-0 British Home Championship
26 Sep 1973 Poland v Wales L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 5


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.