£37.50
Date 03/05/1947
Manchester City v Newcastle United 1947
An authentic piece of football history: a football programme issued for Manchester City v Newcastle United (Saturday 3 May 1947).
This is a Manchester City football programme from the Sam Cowan era. The game was played in front of a crowd of 46,972 at Maine Road.
Newcastle United came out on top in this Second Division game, which ended Manchester City 0-2 Newcastle United. It would make a fine addition to any collection of football memorabilia.
| Competition | Second Division (1946/47) |
|---|---|
| Result | Manchester City 0-2 Newcastle United |
| Venue | Maine Road |
| Attendance | 46,972 |
| Man City manager | Sam Cowan |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, tc, slrs
Did you know?
- This was a title-winning season for Manchester City, who topped the Second Division in 1946/47 with 62 points.
- This was league meeting number 68 between the sides – the previous 67 had produced 19 Manchester City wins, 32 for Newcastle United and 16 draws.
- Earlier that season the sides had met at Newcastle United, where the score was Newcastle United 3-2 Manchester City.
- George Smith was Manchester City's top league scorer in 1946/47 with 23 goals.
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SKU: 54030
