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Match detail: Chelsea v Manchester United - 10/09/1949

Match detail: Chelsea v Manchester United

Match Date: Saturday, 10th Sep 1949 at 15:00
Competition: League - Football League Division 1
Opponent: Manchester United
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 61,357
Half Time: 0 - 0
Result: Drew 1 - 1
Referee: R Wood (Sunderland)

Team:

Ken Armstrong
Roy Bentley
Hugh Billington
Bobby Campbell
Billy Gray
John Harris (C)
Harry Medhurst (GK)
Frank Mitchell
Stan Willemse
Reg Williams
Danny Winter

Chelsea Goal Scorers:

Billy Gray (85)

Manchester United Goal Scorers:

Jack Rowley (70)



Match Notes:

Chelsea goal originally listed in "90 years of the blues" as Bentley and reported as such in contemporary news reports. Goal re-assigned officially to Gray in later appendices and also later books e.g Glanvill statistical history.


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