Leicester City v Newcastle United, 12 September 1959

Score2-0 to Newcastle United
CompetitionLeague Division One
Attendance24,318

View Leicester City v Newcastle United head to head

Ronnie Simpson made his last appearance before moving to Hibernian in October 1960.

0 Leicester City

2 Newcastle United

Goals:

Goals:

Jackie Bell G
Jackie Bell G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gordon Banks
Right back Len Chalmers
Defender/Midfielder Colin Appleton
Full back Joe Baillie
Centre half Tony Knapp
Wing half Johnny Newman
Outside Left Gordon Wills
Outside right Thomas McDonald
Centre forward Derek Hines
Centre forward Ken Leek
Forward Albert Cheesebrough

Starting lineup:

Ronnie Simpson Goalkeeper
Alf McMichael Defender
Bob Whitehead Full back
Bob Stokoe Centre half
Jackie Bell Wing half
Jimmy Scoular Wing half
Bobby Mitchell Outside Left
Gordon Hughes Outside right
Len White Centre forward
Ivor Allchurch Forward
George Eastham Inside forward

0 Leicester City

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gordon Banks
Right back Len Chalmers
Defender/Midfielder Colin Appleton
Full back Joe Baillie
Centre half Tony Knapp
Wing half Johnny Newman
Outside Left Gordon Wills
Outside right Thomas McDonald
Centre forward Derek Hines
Centre forward Ken Leek
Forward Albert Cheesebrough

2 Newcastle United

Goals:

Jackie Bell G
Jackie Bell G

Starting lineup:

Ronnie Simpson Goalkeeper
Alf McMichael Defender
Bob Whitehead Full back
Bob Stokoe Centre half
Jackie Bell Wing half
Jimmy Scoular Wing half
Bobby Mitchell Outside Left
Gordon Hughes Outside right
Len White Centre forward
Ivor Allchurch Forward
George Eastham Inside forward