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Division Two · 20 September 1947

Newcastle United 4 – 2 Leeds

← 1947/48 season
Attendance
57,275
Competition
Division Two
Venue
Away
Manager
Willis Edwards
Lost 2–4 v Newcastle United

David Cochrane null' · Albert Wakefield null'

Newcastle United: 4 goals

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. null' Goal — David Cochrane, null'
  2. null' Goal — Albert Wakefield, null'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Jim Twomey
  2. DF Ken Gadsby
  3. DF Tom Holley
  4. DF Jim Milburn
  5. LH / DF Con Martin
  6. RH Ken Willingham
  7. WG David Cochrane
  8. WG Billy Heaton
  9. IL John Short
  10. IF Aubrey Powell
  11. FW Albert Wakefield
The record

Leeds v Newcastle United

101
Played
39
Won
22
Drawn
40
Lost
Won 39, drawn 22, lost 40 of 101

First met 1924 · 155 scored, 139 conceded

Last five meetings

  1. 30 Aug 2025 H Leeds 0–0 Newcastle United Drew 0–0 v Newcastle United
  2. 13 May 2023 H Leeds 2–2 Newcastle United Drew 2–2 v Newcastle United
  3. 31 Dec 2022 A Newcastle United 0–0 Leeds Drew 0–0 v Newcastle United
  4. 22 Jan 2022 H Leeds 0–1 Newcastle United Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
  5. 17 Sep 2021 A Newcastle United 1–1 Leeds Drew 1–1 v Newcastle United