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