Newcastle United v Cambridge United, 27 October 1979
| Score | 2-0 to Newcastle United |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 24,104 |
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Bill Rafferty made his debut after moving from Wolves this month.
Goals:
| Alan Shoulder |
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| Peter Withe |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Steve Hardwick
Defender
David Barton
Defender
John Brownlie
Defender
Ian Davies
Defender/Centre back
Stuart Boam
Midfielder
Peter Cartwright
Midfielder
Mick Martin
Midfielder
Nigel Walker
Forward
Billy Rafferty
Forward
Alan Shoulder
Forward
Peter Withe
Substitutions:
| Tommy Cassidy for Peter Withe |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Tommy Cassidy