Preston North End v Manchester United 1955 – Billy Whelan Debut

About the Preston North End v Manchester United 1955 Programme

Here we have a genuine football programme for Preston North End v Manchester United, dated Saturday 26 March 1955. On the day it was Manchester United who took the points – the First Division match ended 0-2. Whether you collect a single club or the wider world of football memorabilia, this is a genuine original worth adding to the shelf.

Key Facts

• Result: Preston North End 0-2 Manchester United
• Competition: First Division (1954/55)
• Date: Saturday 26 March 1955

A Little History

• Going into this fixture, the league head-to-head stood at 17 wins for Preston North End, 19 for Manchester United and 17 draws from 53 meetings.
• The first meeting of the season, at Manchester United in November 1954, had finished Manchester United 2-1 Preston North End.
• By the end of 1954/55, Preston North End had finished 14th of 22 in the First Division.

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