1955 FA Cup Final
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| Event | FA Cup 1954–55 | ||||||
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| Date | 7 May 1955 | ||||||
| Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
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The 1955 FA Cup Final was contested by Newcastle United and Manchester City at Wembley. Newcastle won 3–1, with goals from Jackie Milburn in the first minute (after 45 seconds, a record in a final at Wembley, a record he held until 1997), Bobby Mitchell and George Hannah. Bobby Johnstone scored City's goal.
[edit] Match Details
| 1955-05-07 15:00 BST |
Newcastle United | 3 – 1 | Manchester City | Wembley, London Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Reg Leafe |
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| Milburn Mitchell Hannah |
(Report) | Johnstone |
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