NEWCASTLE UNITED 2 CITY 1

League Division 1

23rd December 1972

attendance 28,249

scorers
City Mellor(22)
Newcastle MacDonald(35 pen), Barrowclough(50)

City Corrigan, Pardoe, Donachie, Doyle, Booth, Jeffries, Summerbee, Bell, Marsh, Mellor, Towers – sub Hill(unused)

Newcastle McFaul, Craig, Clark, Nattrass, Howard, Moncur, Barrowclough, Smith, MacDonald, Tudor, Hibbitt – sub Hodgson