Newcastle United v Leicester City, 04 March 1972
| Score | 2-0 to Newcastle United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 25,256 |
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Alistair Brown made his last appearance before moving to West Bromwich Albion this month.
Goals:
| Tommy Gibb |
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| Malcolm Macdonald |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Willie McFaul
Defender
David Craig
Defender
Bobby Moncur
Central defender
Pat Howard
Defender/Left back
Frank Clark
Midfielder
Tommy Gibb
Midfielder
Tony Green
Midfielder
Terry Hibbitt
Forward
Malcolm Macdonald
Forward
John Tudor
Winger
Stewart Barrowclough
Substitutions:
| Jimmy Smith for Terry Hibbitt |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Jimmy Smith
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Peter Shilton
Goalkeeper
David Nish
Defender
Steve Whitworth
Defender
Graham Cross
Central defender
Malcolm Manley
Central defender
Alan Birchenall
Midfielder
Jon Sammels
Midfielder
Keith Weller
Midfielder/Forward
Rod Fern
Forward
John Farrington
Winger
Len Glover
Left Winger
Substitutions:
| Ally Brown for Graham Cross |
On the bench:
Forward
Ally Brown