Tommy Cassidy
| Date of birth | 18 November 1950 |
| Place of birth | Belfast |
| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Died | 02 August 2024 |
With Newcastle United, FA Cup runner-up 1974, League Cup runner-up 1976.
A familiar figure in United's midfield throughout the seventies, despite his bulky build, Tommy Cassidy regularly showed a deft touch.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Newcastle United | 01 Oct 1970 | 01 Jul 1980 | |
| Burnley | 01 Jul 1980 | 30 Jun 1983 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1970-71 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 3 | 1 |
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| 1971-72 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1971-72 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 5 | 4 |
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| 1972-73 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 1 | 2 |
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| 1973-74 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 7 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 33 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 8 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 20 | 2 |
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| 1976-77 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 35 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 17 | 5 |
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| 1977-78 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 19 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 29 | 1 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 13 Mar 1971 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Aug 1971 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1971 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1971 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1971 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1971 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Newcastle United v Halifax Town | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1971 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1972 | Derby County v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1972 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1972 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1972 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Jan 1973 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1973 | Newcastle United v Southampton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1973 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1973 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1973 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1973 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1973 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1973 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1973 | Newcastle United v Doncaster Rovers | W | 6-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Oct 1973 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1973 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1973 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1973 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1973 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Nov 1973 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1973 | Newcastle United v Derby County | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1973 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1973 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1974 | Hendon v Newcastle United | W | 0-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 12 Jan 1974 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Jan 1974 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1974 | Newcastle United v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 1974 | Scunthorpe United v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 02 Feb 1974 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1974 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Feb 1974 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1974 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1974 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1974 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final 2nd replay |
| 23 Mar 1974 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1974 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1974 | Burnley v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 03 Apr 1974 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1974 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1974 | Newcastle United v Burnley | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1974 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1974 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1974 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1974 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1974 | Burnley v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1974 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 17 Aug 1974 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1974 | Derby County v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1974 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Sep 1974 | Newcastle United v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1974 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | W | 0-4 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Oct 1974 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1974 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1974 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1974 | Newcastle United v Fulham | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 16 Nov 1974 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1974 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1974 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1974 | Newcastle United v Chester | D | 0-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 06 Sep 1975 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1975 | Newcastle United v Southport | W | 6-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Sep 1975 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1975 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1975 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1975 | Bristol Rovers v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Dec 1975 | Burnley v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1975 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1976 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 07 Jan 1976 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Jan 1976 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 17 Jan 1976 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | W |
3-1 Agg: 3-2 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Jan 1976 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1976 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1976 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 21 Feb 1976 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1976 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round 2nd replay |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Cup | Final |
| 03 Mar 1976 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1976 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 13 Mar 1976 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1976 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1976 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1976 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1976 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1976 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1976 | Newcastle United v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1976 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1976 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1976 | Gillingham v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Sep 1976 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1976 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1976 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1976 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 02 Oct 1976 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1976 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1976 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1976 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1976 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 7-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1976 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1976 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1976 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1976 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1976 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1976 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1977 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 22 Jan 1977 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1977 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 29 Jan 1977 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Feb 1977 | Bristol City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1977 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1977 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1977 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1977 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1977 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1977 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1977 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1977 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1977 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1977 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1977 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1977 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1977 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1977 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1977 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1977 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1977 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 May 1977 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1977 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1977 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1977 | Newcastle United v Millwall | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 03 Sep 1977 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1977 | Bohemians Dublin v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 19 Oct 1977 | Bastia v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | UEFA Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 22 Oct 1977 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1977 | Everton v Newcastle United | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1977 | Newcastle United v Bastia | L |
1-3 Agg: 2-5 |
UEFA Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 12 Nov 1977 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1977 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1977 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1977 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1977 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1977 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1978 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1978 | Peterborough United v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1978 | Newcastle United v Peterborough United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 14 Jan 1978 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1978 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Feb 1978 | Wrexham v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 25 Feb 1978 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1978 | Millwall v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1978 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1978 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Watford v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 02 Sep 1978 | Cambridge United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Sep 1978 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Sep 1978 | Wrexham v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1978 | Newcastle United v Orient | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Dec 1978 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Fulham v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Dec 1978 | Newcastle United v Burnley | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1978 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Dec 1978 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Jan 1979 | Newcastle United v Torquay United | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 31 Mar 1979 | Oldham Athletic v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1979 | Newcastle United v Preston North End | W | 4-3 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1979 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Apr 1979 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Apr 1979 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1979 | Preston North End v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Newcastle United v Notts County | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Aug 1979 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1979 | Preston North End v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1979 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1979 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 01 Sep 1979 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1979 | Orient v Newcastle United | W | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1979 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Sep 1979 | Newcastle United v Wrexham | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Sep 1979 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Oct 1979 | Newcastle United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Oct 1979 | Watford v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1979 | Newcastle United v Cambridge United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Dec 1979 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Dec 1979 | Notts County v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1979 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Dec 1979 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1980 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Jan 1980 | Newcastle United v Chester | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1980 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Jan 1980 | Newcastle United v Orient | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Feb 1980 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Feb 1980 | Wrexham v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Feb 1980 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Mar 1980 | Newcastle United v Watford | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Mar 1980 | Cambridge United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Mar 1980 | Newcastle United v Bristol Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1980 | Newcastle United v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Apr 1980 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1980 | Newcastle United v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Apr 1980 | Fulham v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1980 | Newcastle United v Swansea City | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Apr 1980 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1970-71 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 1 |
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| 1971-72 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Northern Ireland | Unofficial | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 15 May 1971 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 13 Oct 1971 | Northern Ireland v USSR | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
| 26 Sep 1973 | Northern Ireland v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 11 May 1974 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 15 May 1974 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 18 May 1974 | Wales v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 Sep 1974 | Norway v Northern Ireland | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 08 May 1976 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 11 May 1976 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 4-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 14 May 1976 | Wales v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 27 Apr 1977 | West Germany v Northern Ireland | L | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Oct 1979 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 1-5 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 21 Nov 1979 | Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 26 Mar 1980 | Israel v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 16 May 1980 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | W | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 20 May 1980 | England v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 23 May 1980 | Wales v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 11 Jun 1980 | Australia v Northern Ireland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 1980 | Australia v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Jun 1980 | Australia v Northern Ireland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Jun 1980 | Western Australia v Northern Ireland | W | 0-4 | Unofficial | |
| 15 Oct 1980 | Northern Ireland v Sweden | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 19 Nov 1980 | Portugal v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 18 Nov 1981 | Northern Ireland v Israel | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 25 Jun 1982 | Spain v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 5 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.