David Ford
| Date of birth | 02 March 1945 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Midfielder/Forward |
Brought to Tyneside in a deal that saw Jackie Sinclair to Sheffield Wednesday, it was hoped that David would provide an improved supply of crosses for Wyn Davies.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 01 Jan 1963 | 01 Dec 1969 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Dec 1969 | 01 Jan 1971 | |
| Sheffield United | 01 Jan 1971 | 01 Aug 1973 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Newcastle United | Fairs Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 11 | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Newcastle United | Fairs Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 13 | 1 |
2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 1969 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1969 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1969 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1970 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1970 | Southampton v Newcastle United | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-1 |
Fairs Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 17 Jan 1970 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1970 | Everton v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1970 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1970 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1970 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1970 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1970 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1970 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1970 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1970 | Newcastle United v Pécsi Dózsa | W | 2-0 | Fairs Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 24 Oct 1970 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1970 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1970 | Pecsi Dozsa v Newcastle United | L |
2-0 Agg: 2-2 (0-3) |
Fairs Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 07 Nov 1970 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1970 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1970 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1970 | Newcastle United v Burnley | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1970 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1970 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1970 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1971 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.