Army v FA X1 1953 – at Newcastle

Army v FA X1 1953 Programme – Item Details

This original football programme comes from the Army v FA X1 match on 4 November 1953. It dates from 1953 and is a lovely period piece for anyone who follows Army or FA X1. Whether you collect a single club or the wider world of football memorabilia, this is a genuine original worth adding to the shelf.

A Little History

• Newcastle United were founded in 1892 and are nicknamed "The Magpies".
• The 1950s saw England beaten 6-3 at Wembley by Hungary in 1953 – their first home defeat by a side from outside the British Isles.

See also: Army – British Football · Newcastle United football programmes