Newcastle United 08 Apr 1950

Newcastle United	5	-	1	Liverpool
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.3)

1	Ray Minshull
2	Bill Shepherd
3	Eddie Spicer
4	Phil Taylor (c)
5	Bill Jones
6	Frank Christie
7	Jimmy Payne
8	Kevin Baron
9	Albert Stubbins
10	Willie Fagan
11	Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.71)

Jack Fairbrother

Bobby Cowell

Richard Corbett

Joe Harvey

Frank Brennan

Frank Houghton

Tommy Walker

Ernest Taylor

Jackie Milburn

George Hannah

Robert Mitchell

Notes

- Minshull was in goal as Sidlow had suffered a slight attack of sciatica.

Other details

Manager: George Kay

Opposition manager: George Martin

Referee: Russell JJ

Attendance: 48,639

Half-time score: 2 - 1

Game number: 1956

League game number: 1770

Liverpool league position: 3rd

Newcastle United league position: 7th

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Robert Mitchell (0–1)

George Hannah (0–2)

Willie Fagan (1–2)

29'

HT 1–2

48'

Ernest Taylor (1–3)

78'

Robert Mitchell (1–4)

83'

Tommy Walker (1–5)

Full time 1–5

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Sunderland	37	19	10	8	73	52	+21	48
2	Manchester United	38	17	13	8	65	40	+25	47
3	Liverpool	38	17	13	8	60	47	+13	47
4	Blackpool	36	17	12	7	45	29	+16	46
5	Portsmouth	37	18	9	10	64	34	+30	45
6	Wolves	36	16	12	8	59	44	+15	44
7	Newcastle United	37	15	12	10	65	48	+17	42
8	Arsenal	37	15	11	11	62	48	+14	41
9	Middlesbrough	37	17	6	14	51	44	+7	40
10	Derby County	37	15	9	13	60	56	+4	39
11	Aston Villa	37	14	10	13	54	52	+2	38
12	Chelsea	37	12	14	11	56	57	-1	38
13	Burnley	38	13	12	13	34	37	-3	38
14	Fulham	37	10	13	14	39	46	-7	33
15	West Bromwich Albion	37	11	10	16	44	53	-9	32
16	Huddersfield Town	38	12	8	18	45	68	-23	32
17	Bolton Wanderers	37	9	13	15	42	48	-6	31
18	Stoke City	37	10	11	16	41	61	-20	31
19	Everton	37	8	13	16	35	58	-23	29
20	Charlton Athletic	38	11	5	22	48	62	-14	27
21	Birmingham City	37	7	11	19	28	57	-29	25
22	Manchester City	36	6	11	19	29	58	-29	23

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1st Division

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.3)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.71)

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