£50.00
Date 27/08/1955
Manchester United v WBA 1955 – Football Programme
An authentic piece of football history: a football programme issued for Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion (Saturday 27 August 1955). The First Division fixture finished 3-1, a home win for Manchester United.
This is a Manchester United football programme from the Matt Busby era. Man Utd's goals came from Lewis, Scanlon and Viollet in front of a crowd of 31,996 at Old Trafford.
Whether you collect a single club or the wider world of football memorabilia, this is a genuine original worth adding to the shelf.
| Competition | First Division (1955/56) |
|---|---|
| Result | Manchester United 3-1 West Bromwich Albion |
| Man Utd scorers | Lewis, Scanlon, Viollet |
| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| Attendance | 31,996 |
| Man Utd manager | Matt Busby |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, tc, sc, slight wear on the rear fold/spine marks
Did you know?
- This was a title-winning season for Manchester United, who topped the First Division in 1955/56 with 60 points.
- This was league meeting number 43 between the sides – the previous 42 had produced 13 Manchester United wins, 18 for West Bromwich Albion and 11 draws.
- The return fixture at West Bromwich Albion later that season finished West Bromwich Albion 1-4 Manchester United.
- Tommy Taylor was Manchester United's top league scorer in 1955/56 with 25 goals.
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