Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea, 25 February 1956

Score4-0 to Tottenham Hotspur
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueWhite Hart Lane
Attendance46,767

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Charles Thomson made his final appearance before moving to Nottingham Forest in August 1957.

4 Tottenham Hotspur

0 Chelsea

Goals:

Johnny Brooks G
Johnny Brooks G
Tony Marchi G
Bobby Smith G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ron Reynolds
Defender Mel Hopkins
Defender Maurice Norman
Centre half Harry Clarke
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower
Midfielder Tony Marchi
Outside Left George Robb
Centre forward Len Duquemin
Forward Bobby Smith
Inside forward Johnny Brooks
Inside forward Tommy Harmer

Starting lineup:

Chick Thomson Goalkeeper
Peter Sillett Defender/Full back
Ron Tindall Defender/Centre forward
Stan Willemse Left back
Stan Wicks Centre half
Brian Nicholas Wing half
Derek Saunders Wing half
Frank Blunstone Outside Left
Roy Bentley Centre forward
Jim Lewis Centre forward
Johnny McNichol Inside forward

4 Tottenham Hotspur

Goals:

Johnny Brooks G
Johnny Brooks G
Tony Marchi G
Bobby Smith G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ron Reynolds
Defender Mel Hopkins
Defender Maurice Norman
Centre half Harry Clarke
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower
Midfielder Tony Marchi
Outside Left George Robb
Centre forward Len Duquemin
Forward Bobby Smith
Inside forward Johnny Brooks
Inside forward Tommy Harmer

0 Chelsea

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Chick Thomson Goalkeeper
Peter Sillett Defender/Full back
Ron Tindall Defender/Centre forward
Stan Willemse Left back
Stan Wicks Centre half
Brian Nicholas Wing half
Derek Saunders Wing half
Frank Blunstone Outside Left
Roy Bentley Centre forward
Jim Lewis Centre forward
Johnny McNichol Inside forward