Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur, 22 August 1959

Score5-1 to Tottenham Hotspur
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance40,782

View Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur head to head

First League season

1 Newcastle United

5 Tottenham Hotspur

Goals:

George Eastham G

Goals:

Cliff Jones G
Johnny Brooks G
Johnny Brooks G
Cliff Jones G
Cliff Jones G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ronnie Simpson
Right back Dick Keith
Defender Alf McMichael
Wing half Jackie Bell
Wing half Albert Franks
Wing half Jimmy Scoular
Outside right Harry Taylor
Centre forward Len White
Forward Ivor Allchurch
Inside forward George Eastham
Inside forward John McGuigan

Starting lineup:

Bill Brown Goalkeeper
Mel Hopkins Defender
Maurice Norman Defender
Dave Mackay Defender/Midfielder
Peter Baker Full back
Danny Blanchflower Midfielder
Cliff Jones Midfielder/Forward
Terry Medwin Forward
Bobby Smith Forward
Johnny Brooks Inside forward
Tommy Harmer Inside forward

1 Newcastle United

Goals:

George Eastham G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ronnie Simpson
Right back Dick Keith
Defender Alf McMichael
Wing half Jackie Bell
Wing half Albert Franks
Wing half Jimmy Scoular
Outside right Harry Taylor
Centre forward Len White
Forward Ivor Allchurch
Inside forward George Eastham
Inside forward John McGuigan

5 Tottenham Hotspur

Goals:

Cliff Jones G
Johnny Brooks G
Johnny Brooks G
Cliff Jones G
Cliff Jones G

Starting lineup:

Bill Brown Goalkeeper
Mel Hopkins Defender
Maurice Norman Defender
Dave Mackay Defender/Midfielder
Peter Baker Full back
Danny Blanchflower Midfielder
Cliff Jones Midfielder/Forward
Terry Medwin Forward
Bobby Smith Forward
Johnny Brooks Inside forward
Tommy Harmer Inside forward