1955-56 Newcastle United Statistics
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 17-18-7 - 41 points
Finishing 11th in TFL1
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
1955-56 Newcastle United RosterEngland, Level I
Team Record: 17-18-7 - 41 points
Finishing 11th in TFL1
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Newcastle United of The Football League First Division ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 17 wins, 7 draws and 18 losses for 41 points finishing eleventh in TFL1.
The club chalked up 85 goals and allowed 70. Vic Keeble scored 26 goals for the squad, while Bobby Mitchell, Bill Curry, Reg Davies, Jackie Milburn and Len White each contributed five or more as well.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Keeble | F | 32 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Milburn | F | 38 | 38 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Reg Davies | 36 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Curry | F | 19 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Len White | F | 21 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Mitchell | F | 28 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Hannah | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Crowe | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Monkhouse | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alex Tait | F | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Paterson | D | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thommy Casey | 24 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Stokoe | M | 27 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Scoular | 31 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Ferguson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stewart Mitchell | G | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Taylor | F | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stan Keery | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Thompson | G | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arnold Woollard | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Punton | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Waugh | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Brennan | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Lackenby | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Batty | D | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alf McMichael | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ronnie Simpson | G | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 462 | 462 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thompson | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ronnie Simpson | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stewart Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 43 | 43 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
