1955 FA Charity Shield

February 2022 1955 FA Charity Shield FA Charity Shield Chelsea 3 Newcastle United 0 14 September 1955 Stamford Bridge London 12,802 1954 1956 The 1955 FA Charity Shield was the 33rd FA Charity Shield, the annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Football League and FA Cup competitions. It was contested between Chelsea, the reigning First Division champions, and Newcastle United, holders of the FA Cup. Chelsea won 3–0, https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engsupcuphist.html England – List of FA Charity/Community Shield Matches 15 February 2012 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation thanks to second-half goals from Roy Bentley and Frank Blunstone, and an own goal from Alf McMichael. Match details 14 September 1955 Chelsea 3–0 Newcastle United McMichael o.g.Bentley Blunstone Stamford Bridge, London 12,802 GK 1 SCO Bill RobertsonRB 2 ENG Peter SillettLB 3 ENG Stan WillemseRH 4 ENG Ken ArmstrongCH 5 ENG Stan WicksLH 6 ENG Derek SaundersOR 7 ENG Eric ParsonsIR 8 ENG Peter BrabrookCF 9 ENG Roy Bentley (c)IL 10ENG Les StubbsOL 11ENG Frank BlunstoneManager:ENG Ted Drake GK 1 ENG John ThompsonRB 2 ENG George LackenbyLB 3 NIR Alf McMichaelRH 4 SCO Jimmy Scoular (c)CH 5 SCO Frank BrennanLH 6 NIR Tommy CaseyOR 7 ENG Len WhiteIR 8 WAL Reg DaviesCF 9 ENG Jackie MilburnIL 10ENG George HannahOL 11SCO Bill PuntonManager:SCO Doug Livingstone Match rules 90 minutes Title shared if scores level No substitutions See also 1954–55 Football League 1954–55 FA Cup References 1955 Charity Shield 1955 Charity Shield 1955 Comm Charity Shield Category:Football matches in London Category:Sport in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Category:1955 in sport in London