John Anderson
| Date of birth | 07 November 1959 |
| Place of birth | Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Position | Defender |
Eire International
A superb servant with United, John was a hard-working, reliable and versatile defender.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 01 Nov 1977 | 01 Aug 1979 | |
| Preston North End | 01 Aug 1979 | 01 Sep 1982 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 31 | 2 |
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| 1983-84 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 41 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 31 | 4 |
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| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 38 | 3 |
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| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 32 | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 33 | 2 |
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| 1988-89 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 21 | 1 |
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| 1989-90 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 29 | 8 |
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| 1989-90 | Newcastle United | League Division Two Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 27 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Newcastle United | Rumbelows League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 1982 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1982 | Shrewsbury Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1982 | Rotherham United v Newcastle United | W | 1-5 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1982 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 09 Oct 1982 | Oldham Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Oct 1982 | Newcastle United v Fulham | L | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Oct 1982 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1982 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | L |
1-4 Agg: 2-4 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 30 Oct 1982 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1982 | Newcastle United v Burnley | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Nov 1982 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Carlisle United v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Nov 1982 | Newcastle United v Cambridge United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Dec 1982 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Dec 1982 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Dec 1982 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Jan 1983 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Jan 1983 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1983 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 15 Jan 1983 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Jan 1983 | Newcastle United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Feb 1983 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Feb 1983 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Feb 1983 | Fulham v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Mar 1983 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Mar 1983 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Mar 1983 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Mar 1983 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1983 | Newcastle United v Grimsby Town | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1983 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1983 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1983 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Apr 1983 | Newcastle United v Rotherham United | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Apr 1983 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 04 May 1983 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | W | 0-5 | League Division Two | |
| 07 May 1983 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 May 1983 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1983 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1983 | Newcastle United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1983 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1983 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1983 | Grimsby Town v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1983 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Sep 1983 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Oct 1983 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1983 | Newcastle United v Oxford United | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 08 Oct 1983 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Oct 1983 | Swansea City v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Oct 1983 | Cardiff City v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Oct 1983 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | L |
2-1 Agg: 3-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 29 Oct 1983 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Nov 1983 | Newcastle United v Fulham | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Nov 1983 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Nov 1983 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Nov 1983 | Newcastle United v Cambridge United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Dec 1983 | Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town | W | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Dec 1983 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1983 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Dec 1983 | Carlisle United v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Dec 1983 | Oldham Athletic v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Jan 1984 | Newcastle United v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1984 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 21 Jan 1984 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Feb 1984 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | W | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Feb 1984 | Newcastle United v Grimsby Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Feb 1984 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Feb 1984 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Mar 1984 | Fulham v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Mar 1984 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Mar 1984 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Mar 1984 | Shrewsbury Town v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Mar 1984 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1984 | Newcastle United v Swansea City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1984 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Apr 1984 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Apr 1984 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Apr 1984 | Newcastle United v Carlisle United | W | 5-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Apr 1984 | Cambridge United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 May 1984 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 May 1984 | Huddersfield Town v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 May 1984 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1984 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1984 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1984 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | D | 5-5 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1984 | Newcastle United v Bradford City | W | 3-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 29 Sep 1984 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1984 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1984 | Bradford City v Newcastle United | W |
0-1 Agg: 1-4 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Oct 1984 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1984 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1984 | Watford v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1984 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1984 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1984 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Nov 1984 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1984 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1984 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1984 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1984 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1984 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1984 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1984 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1984 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1985 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1985 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Jan 1985 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 12 Jan 1985 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1985 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1985 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1985 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1985 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1985 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1985 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1985 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1985 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1985 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1985 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1985 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1985 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1985 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1985 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 May 1985 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Aug 1985 | Southampton v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1985 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1985 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1985 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1985 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1985 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1985 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1985 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1985 | Newcastle United v Oxford United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1985 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1985 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1985 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-1 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 12 Oct 1985 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1985 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1985 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1985 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 02 Nov 1985 | Newcastle United v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1985 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1985 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1985 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1985 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1985 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1985 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1985 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1985 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1986 | Newcastle United v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1986 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1986 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Jan 1986 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Feb 1986 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1986 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1986 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1986 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1986 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1986 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1986 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1986 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1986 | Watford v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1986 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1986 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1986 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 8-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1986 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1986 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1986 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1986 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1986 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1986 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1986 | Newcastle United v Wimbledon | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1986 | Bradford City v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 27 Sep 1986 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1986 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1986 | Newcastle United v Bradford City | W |
1-0 Agg: 1-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 11 Oct 1986 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1986 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1986 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1986 | Newcastle United v Oxford United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1986 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1986 | Newcastle United v Watford | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1986 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1986 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1986 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1987 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1987 | Newcastle United v Preston North End | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 07 Mar 1987 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1987 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1987 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1987 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1987 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1987 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1987 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1987 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1987 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1987 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1987 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1987 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 May 1987 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1987 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1987 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1987 | Newcastle United v Wimbledon | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1987 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1987 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1987 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1987 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1987 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1987 | Wimbledon v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 31 Oct 1987 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1987 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1987 | Newcastle United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1987 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1987 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1987 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1987 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1987 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1987 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1988 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1988 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1988 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Jan 1988 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1988 | Newcastle United v Swindon Town | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Feb 1988 | Wimbledon v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1988 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1988 | Newcastle United v Wimbledon | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 05 Mar 1988 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1988 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1988 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1988 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1988 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1988 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1988 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1988 | Watford v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1988 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1988 | Newcastle United v Oxford United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1988 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1988 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1988 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1988 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1988 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1988 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 01 Oct 1988 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | W |
2-0 Agg: 2-3 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 22 Oct 1988 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1988 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1988 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1988 | Millwall v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1988 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1988 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1988 | Newcastle United v Wimbledon | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1989 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Feb 1989 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1989 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 May 1989 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1989 | Newcastle United v Millwall | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 May 1989 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1989 | AFC Bournemouth v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Sep 1989 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Sep 1989 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Sep 1989 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Sep 1989 | Hull City v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Oct 1989 | Newcastle United v Reading | W |
4-0 Agg: 5-3 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 07 Oct 1989 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Oct 1989 | Newcastle United v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Oct 1989 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1989 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Nov 1989 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Nov 1989 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Dec 1989 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Dec 1989 | Newcastle United v Oxford United | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Dec 1989 | Swindon Town v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1990 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1990 | Hull City v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 1990 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 5-4 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Jan 1990 | Oldham Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Feb 1990 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Feb 1990 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Feb 1990 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Feb 1990 | Newcastle United v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Mar 1990 | Newcastle United v Barnsley | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Mar 1990 | Newcastle United v Hull City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Mar 1990 | Watford v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Mar 1990 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Mar 1990 | Bradford City v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Mar 1990 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1990 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1990 | Port Vale v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Apr 1990 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Apr 1990 | Plymouth Argyle v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 May 1990 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 May 1990 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 16 May 1990 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | L |
0-2 Agg: 0-2 |
League Division Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 25 Aug 1990 | Newcastle United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Sep 1990 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1990 | Newcastle United v Millwall | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1990 | Port Vale v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1990 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Sep 1990 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W |
1-0 Agg: 1-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Oct 1990 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Oct 1990 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Nov 1990 | Hull City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Nov 1990 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Nov 1990 | Newcastle United v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Nov 1990 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Dec 1990 | Plymouth Argyle v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Dec 1990 | Bristol Rovers v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1990 | Newcastle United v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Dec 1990 | Newcastle United v Notts County | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Jan 1991 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1991 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Jan 1991 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Jan 1991 | Millwall v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Feb 1991 | Newcastle United v Port Vale | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Feb 1991 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 18 Feb 1991 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 02 Mar 1991 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Mar 1991 | Watford v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Mar 1991 | Swindon Town v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Apr 1991 | Newcastle United v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Apr 1991 | Notts County v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.