Matt McNeil

Date of birth28 July 1927
Place of birthGlasgow
PositionCentre half

Dominant in the air, Matt made his 11 appearances for Newcastle during the 1950-51 season. He was Frank Brennan's deputy at Gallowgate.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Newcastle United 01 Dec 1949 01 Aug 1951
Barnsley 01 Aug 1951 01 Jul 1953
Brighton and Hove Albion 01 Jul 1953 01 Mar 1956

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1950-51 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
1950-51 Newcastle United League Division One 9


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
25 Dec 1950 Middlesbrough v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division One
06 Jan 1951 Newcastle United v Bury W 4-1 FA Cup 3rd round
13 Jan 1951 Chelsea v Newcastle United L 3-1 League Division One
20 Jan 1951 Newcastle United v Burnley W 2-1 League Division One
27 Jan 1951 Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers W 3-2 FA Cup 4th round
31 Mar 1951 Fulham v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
07 Apr 1951 Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur L 0-1 League Division One
11 Apr 1951 Newcastle United v Portsmouth D 0-0 League Division One
14 Apr 1951 Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United W 1-3 League Division One
18 Apr 1951 Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers L 0-1 League Division One
05 May 1951 Newcastle United v Middlesbrough W 1-0 League Division One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.