Division Two · 27 August 1927
South Shields 1 – 5 Leeds
- Attendance
- 9,826
- Competition
- Division Two
- Venue
- Away
- Manager
- Dick Ray
Won 5–1 v South Shields
John White null' · John White null' · Tom Jennings null' · Russell Wainscoat null' · Tom Mitchell null'
South Shields: 1 goal
Minute by minute
How it unfolded
- null' Goal — John White, null'
- null' Goal — John White, null'
- null' Goal — Tom Jennings, null'
- null' Goal — Russell Wainscoat, null'
- null' Goal — Tom Mitchell, null'
The team sheet
Line-up
Starting XI
- GK Jimmy Potts
- DF Bill Menzies
- DF Harry Roberts
- DF Tom Townsley
- LH George Reed
- WH / HB Willis Edwards
- WG Tom Mitchell
- WG Bobby Turnbull
- IL Russell Wainscoat
- IF John White
- FW Tom Jennings
The record
Leeds v South Shields
10
Played
5
Won
1
Drawn
4
Lost
First met 1920 · 14 scored, 10 conceded
Last five meetings
- 31 Dec 1927 H Leeds 3–0 South Shields Won 3–0 v South Shields
- 27 Feb 1924 H Leeds 2–1 South Shields Won 2–1 v South Shields
- 5 Jan 1924 A South Shields 2–0 Leeds Lost 0–2 v South Shields
- 25 Nov 1922 A South Shields 0–2 Leeds Won 2–0 v South Shields
- 18 Nov 1922 H Leeds 0–1 South Shields Lost 0–1 v South Shields