Chelsea v Newcastle United, 01 September 1948

Score3-2 to Newcastle United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance50,207

View Chelsea v Newcastle United head to head

2 Chelsea

3 Newcastle United

Goals:

Tommy Walker penalty P
Benny Jones G

Goals:

Jackie Milburn G
Tommy Thompson G
Colin Gibson G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Harry Medhurst
Defender John Harris
Full back Sid Bathgate
Full back Billy Hughes
Wing half Jimmy MacAuley
Wing half Phil McKnight
Outside right Bobby Campbell
Centre forward Roy Bentley
Centre forward Hugh Billington
Winger Benny Jones
Inside forward Tommy Walker

Starting lineup:

Jack Fairbrother Goalkeeper
Bobby Cowell Full back
Benny Craig Full back
Frank Brennan Centre half
Norman Dodgin Wing half
Joe Harvey Wing half
Colin Gibson Outside right
Tommy Walker Outside right
Andy Donaldson Centre forward
Jackie Milburn Centre forward
Tommy Thompson Inside forward

2 Chelsea

Goals:

Tommy Walker penalty P
Benny Jones G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Harry Medhurst
Defender John Harris
Full back Sid Bathgate
Full back Billy Hughes
Wing half Jimmy MacAuley
Wing half Phil McKnight
Outside right Bobby Campbell
Centre forward Roy Bentley
Centre forward Hugh Billington
Winger Benny Jones
Inside forward Tommy Walker

3 Newcastle United

Goals:

Jackie Milburn G
Tommy Thompson G
Colin Gibson G

Starting lineup:

Jack Fairbrother Goalkeeper
Bobby Cowell Full back
Benny Craig Full back
Frank Brennan Centre half
Norman Dodgin Wing half
Joe Harvey Wing half
Colin Gibson Outside right
Tommy Walker Outside right
Andy Donaldson Centre forward
Jackie Milburn Centre forward
Tommy Thompson Inside forward