£45.00
Date 19/03/1960
Leeds United v Manchester City 1960 – Denis Law Debut First Game 1st
Saturday 19 March 1960 is the date on this football programme from Leeds United v Manchester City. On the day it was Leeds United who took the points – the First Division match ended 4-3.
This is a Leeds United football programme. Man City's goals came from Gibson (o.g.), Law and Barlow in front of a crowd of 32,545 at Elland Road.
| Competition | First Division (1959/60) |
|---|---|
| Result | Leeds United 4-3 Manchester City |
| Man City scorers | Gibson (o.g.), Law, Barlow |
| Venue | Elland Road |
| Attendance | 32,545 |
| Man City manager | Les McDowall |
Man City paid £52,000 for Denis from Huddersfield Town. Denis managed to score and assist also a goal.
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, slrs, a tiny mark on the rear
Did you know?
- With 7 goals, this was one of the highest-scoring league games of the 1959/60 season.
- Before this game the two sides had met 33 times in the league: Leeds United had won 9, Manchester City 19, with 5 drawn.
- The first meeting of the season, at Manchester City in December 1959, had finished Manchester City 3-3 Leeds United.
- Billy McAdams was Manchester City's top league scorer in 1959/60 with 22 goals.
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