Newcastle United v Arsenal, 17 April 1954

Score5-2 to Newcastle United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance48,243

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Con Sullivan made his debut after moving from Bristol City in January.

5 Newcastle United

2 Arsenal

Goals:

Reg Davies G
Reg Davies G
Reg Davies G
George Hannah G
Len White G

Goals:

Cliff Holton G
Arthur Milton G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ronnie Simpson
Defender Alf McMichael
Full back Bobby Cowell
Centre half Frank Brennan
Centre half Bob Stokoe
Wing half Charlie Crowe
Outside Left Bobby Mitchell
Centre forward Jackie Milburn
Centre forward Len White
Inside forward Reg Davies
Inside forward George Hannah

Starting lineup:

Con Sullivan Goalkeeper
Joe Wade Full back
Len Wills Full back
Dave Bowen Midfielder
Bill Dickson Wing half
Arthur Milton Outside right
Cliff Holton Centre forward
Derek Tapscott Centre forward
Peter Goring Centre Forward/Wing half
Don Roper Winger
Doug Lishman Inside forward

5 Newcastle United

Goals:

Reg Davies G
Reg Davies G
Reg Davies G
George Hannah G
Len White G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ronnie Simpson
Defender Alf McMichael
Full back Bobby Cowell
Centre half Frank Brennan
Centre half Bob Stokoe
Wing half Charlie Crowe
Outside Left Bobby Mitchell
Centre forward Jackie Milburn
Centre forward Len White
Inside forward Reg Davies
Inside forward George Hannah

2 Arsenal

Goals:

Cliff Holton G
Arthur Milton G

Starting lineup:

Con Sullivan Goalkeeper
Joe Wade Full back
Len Wills Full back
Dave Bowen Midfielder
Bill Dickson Wing half
Arthur Milton Outside right
Cliff Holton Centre forward
Derek Tapscott Centre forward
Peter Goring Centre Forward/Wing half
Don Roper Winger
Doug Lishman Inside forward