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HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 71 42 17 12 180 84 +96 59.15
A 72 26 20 26 117 138 -21 36.11
N 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 66.67
TOTALS 146 70 37 39 302 226 +76 47.95

Name: Noel Eucharia Cornelius Cantwell
Birthdate: 28-02-1932
Age: 93
Birthplace: Cork, Ireland
Height: 6' 0" (1.83m)
Weight: 13st 3lbs (83.91kg)
Years at Club: 1960-1967
Signing Info: Transferred from: West Ham United, 21/11/1960, £29,950
Previous Clubs: Western Rovers, Cork Athletic, West Ham United
Debut: 26/11/1960 v Cardiff City (A) 0-3 (League Division One)
Farewell: Transferred to Coventry City, 10/1967, £
Passed Away: 08/09/2005

Biography

Noel Cantwell was a distinguished Republic of Ireland international and former Manchester United captain, best known for his leadership, technical ability, and commanding presence at left-back. A key member of Sir Matt Busby’s side during the 1960s, Cantwell captained United to FA Cup glory in 1963, helping the club recover from the tragedy of Munich and transition into a new era of success.

Early Career at West Ham United
Before joining Manchester United, Cantwell made his name at West Ham United, where he played from 1952 to 1960. A versatile and forward-thinking full-back, he made 278 appearances for the Hammers and scored 11 goals. During his time at Upton Park, Cantwell also established himself as one of Ireland's most reliable defenders, captaining the national side.

Manchester United Career
In November 1960, Sir Matt Busby signed Cantwell for £29,500, then a British record fee for a full-back. He quickly became a cornerstone of the United defence, noted for his tactical intelligence, accurate passing, and cool temperament under pressure.

1963 FA Cup Triumph
Cantwell’s finest moment in a United shirt came when he captained the team to victory in the 1963 FA Cup Final, defeating Leicester City 3–1 at Wembley. This was Manchester United’s first major trophy since the Munich Air Disaster, marking the start of a new golden era under Busby.

Playing Style and Leadership
Standing tall with a calm authority, Noel Cantwell was known for his strong leadership, consistency, and technical proficiency. Unlike many full-backs of his era, Cantwell had the vision and confidence to carry the ball forward and initiate attacks from deep – a trait admired by teammates and fans alike.

He was often described as a "footballing full-back", combining defensive solidity with creative ability, and he also took penalties during his time at the club.

Later Career and Retirement
Cantwell left Manchester United in 1967 after making 146 appearances and scoring 8 goals. His final years at the club saw the rise of a new generation, including the likes of George Best, Bobby Charlton, and Denis Law, who would go on to win the European Cup in 1968, a year after his departure.

International Career
Representing the Republic of Ireland, Noel Cantwell earned 36 international caps between 1953 and 1967, many of them as captain. He remains one of Ireland’s most respected defenders of the 20th century, known for his professionalism and commitment.

Post-Playing Career
After retiring from playing, Cantwell moved into management. He managed:

Coventry City (1967–1972) – helping them achieve their then-highest ever First Division finish

Peterborough United (1972–1977, 1986–1988)

He also served as chairman of the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA), representing players' interests off the pitch.

Legacy and Death
Noel Cantwell passed away on 8 September 2005 after a battle with cancer. He is remembered as one of Manchester United’s most dependable and dignified captains – a leader who bridged the difficult post-Munich years and helped restore the club's winning spirit.

Honours
With Manchester United:
FA Cup: 1962–63
FA Charity Shield: 1965 (shared)

Individual:
Republic of Ireland captain
Former PFA Chairman
One of the first high-profile Irishmen to captain Manchester United
 
League League Cup FA Cup Charity Shield European Cup Europa League Super Cup Cup Winners Cup Inter-cont Cup World Clubs Cup    
Season Goals Season Apps
No Season League Goals League Apps LC Goals LC Apps FAC Goals FAC Apps CS Goals CS Apps EC Goals EC Apps Europa Goals Europa Apps SC Goals SC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps IC Goals IC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps Season
Goals		 Season
Apps
1. 1960-1961 0 24 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 27
2. 1961-1962 2 17 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19
3. 1962-1963 1 25 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 30
4. 1963-1964 0 28 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 35
5. 1964-1965 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
6. 1965-1966 2 23 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 29
7. 1966-1967 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
TOTALS 6 123 0 0 2 14 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 8 146

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

MUFC Player Goals MUFC Player Appearances MUFC Player Opponent Manager MUFC Player Club Manager
No Opponent Goals Appearances
1. Bolton Wanderers 1 1
2. Sheffield Wednesday 1 1
3. Birmingham City 1 1
4. Burnley 1 1
5. Aston Villa 1 1
6. Arsenal 1 1
7. West Ham United 1 1
8. Middlesbrough 1 1
No Opponent Appearances Goals
1. Tottenham Hotspur 9 0
2. Blackpool 8 0
3. Chelsea 7 0
4. Sheffield Wednesday 7 1
5. Aston Villa 7 1
6. West Bromwich Albion 7 0
7. Blackburn Rovers 6 0
8. Arsenal 6 1
9. Birmingham City 6 1
10. West Ham United 6 1
11. Everton 6 0
12. Leicester City 5 0
13. Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 0
14. Burnley 5 1
15. Liverpool 5 0
16. Sheffield United 5 0
17. Fulham 4 0
18. Manchester City 4 0
19. Nottingham Forest 4 0
20. Ipswich Town 4 0
21. Cardiff City 3 0
22. Bolton Wanderers 3 1
23. Southampton 3 0
24. Preston North End 2 0
25. Willem II 2 0
26. Northampton Town 2 0
27. ASK Vorwarts 2 0
28. Sunderland 2 0
29. Leeds United 2 0
30. Middlesbrough 1 1
31. Newcastle United 1 0
32. Huddersfield Town 1 0
33. Leyton Orient 1 0
34. Stoke City 1 0
35. Bristol Rovers 1 0
36. Derby County 1 0
37. Benfica 1 0
38. Rotherham United 1 0
No Opponent Manager No
1. Nicholson, Bill 9
2. Catterick, Harry 9
3. Suart, Ron 8
4. Marshall, Jack 6
5. Greenwood, Ron 6
6. Gillies, Matt 5
7. Mercer, Joe 5
8. Cullis, Stan 5
9. Potts, Harry 5
10. Merrick, Gil 5
11. Shankly, Bill 5
12. Harris, John 5
13. Drake, Ted 4
14. McDowall, Les 4
15. Buckingham, Vic 4
16. Hagan, Jimmy 4
17. Jones, Bill 3
18. Jezzard, Bedford 3
19. Ridding, Bill 3
20. Beattie, Andy 3
21. Swindin, George 3
22. Docherty, Tommy 3
23. Milburn, Jackie 3
24. Bates, Ted 3
25. Clark, Gordon 2
26. Wright, Billy 2
27. Carey, Johnny 2
28. van der Leck, Jaap 2
29. Bowen, Dave 2
30. Eilitz, Werner 2
31. McColl, Ian 2
32. Revie, Don 2
33. Taylor, Dick 2
34. Britton, Cliff 1
35. Dennison, Bob 1
36. Mitten, Charlie 1
37. Milne, Jimmy 1
38. Ramsey, Alf 1
39. Macaulay, Archie 1
40. Boot, Eddie 1
41. Waddington, Tony 1
42. Tann, Bert 1
43. Mallett, Joe 1
44. Ward, Tim 1
45. Brown, Alan 1
46. Guttmann, Bela 1
47. Mansell, Jack 1
48. Mee, Bertie 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Busby, Matt 146
Stadiums Competition Opponents Opponent Nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 71
2. Hillsborough 6
3. The Hawthorns 5
4. Bloomfield Road 4
5. Ewood Park 4
6. Villa Park 4
7. Boleyn Ground 3
8. Bramall Lane 3
9. City Ground, Nottingham 3
10. Craven Cottage 3
11. Goodison Park 3
12. Molineux 3
13. St Andrews 3
14. Stamford Bridge 3
15. Turf Moor 3
16. Filbert Street 2
17. Highbury 2
18. Maine Road 2
19. Ninian Park 2
20. Portman Road 2
21. The Dell 2
22. White Hart Lane 2
23. Anfield 1
24. Baseball Ground 1
25. Burnden Park 1
26. County Ground, Northampton 1
27. Deepdale 1
28. Elland Road 1
29. Feyenoord Stadion 1
30. Roker Park 1
31. St James Park, Newcastle 1
32. Walter Ulbricht Stadium 1
33. Wembley 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 123
2. FA Cup 14
3. Cup Winners Cup 4
4. European Cup 3
5. Charity Shield 2
No Opponent Count
1. Tottenham Hotspur 9
2. Blackpool 8
3. Chelsea 7
4. Sheffield Wednesday 7
5. Aston Villa 7
6. West Bromwich Albion 7
7. Blackburn Rovers 6
8. Arsenal 6
9. Birmingham City 6
10. West Ham United 6
11. Everton 6
12. Leicester City 5
13. Wolverhampton Wanderers 5
14. Burnley 5
15. Liverpool 5
16. Sheffield United 5
17. Fulham 4
18. Manchester City 4
19. Nottingham Forest 4
20. Ipswich Town 4
21. Cardiff City 3
22. Bolton Wanderers 3
23. Southampton 3
24. Preston North End 2
25. Willem II 2
26. Northampton Town 2
27. ASK Vorwarts 2
28. Sunderland 2
29. Leeds United 2
30. Middlesbrough 1
31. Newcastle United 1
32. Huddersfield Town 1
33. Leyton Orient 1
34. Stoke City 1
35. Bristol Rovers 1
36. Derby County 1
37. Benfica 1
38. Rotherham United 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 138
2. Wales 3
3. Holland 2
4. Germany 2
5. Portugal 1
Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000 Cup Finals
No Date Opponent Competition Own Goals
1. 25-03-1961 Sheffield Wednesday League Division One 1
2. 16-04-1962 Arsenal League Division One 1
3. 24-11-1962 Aston Villa League Division One 1
4. 15-10-1963 Willem II Cup Winners Cup 1
No Date Opponent WDL F-A Competition
1. 25-05-1963 Leicester City W 3-1 FA Cup
2. 17-08-1963 Everton L 0-4 Charity Shield
3. 14-08-1965 Liverpool D 2-2 Charity Shield
Penalties scored for Manchester United Manchester United Hat-Tricks
No Date Opponents Competition Penaltys
1. 28-01-1961 Sheffield Wednesday FA Cup 1
No Date Opponent Competition Goals
Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.
 
Red Cards  
No Date Opponent Competition
Player has never been sent off during a match.
 

All Matches played
No Date Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Goal!! Scorers Opponent scorers
1. 26-11-1960 Div 1 Cardiff City Loss 0-3 A 0 Derek Hogg 30', 59', Brian Edgeley 43'
2. 03-12-1960 Div 1 Preston North End Win 1-0 H 0 Alex Dawson 60'
3. 10-12-1960 Div 1 Fulham Draw 4-4 A 0 Bobby Charlton 4', Albert Quixall 8' (pen), 56', Alex Dawson 47' Stan Brown 38', 42', Alan Mullery 45', Pat O'Connell 63'
4. 17-12-1960 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Win 2-1 A 0 Mark Pearson 12', 23' Ally MacLeod 35'
5. 24-12-1960 Div 1 Chelsea Win 2-1 A 0 Bobby Charlton 49', Alex Dawson 67' Peter Brabrook 90'
6. 26-12-1960 Div 1 Chelsea Win 6-0 H 0 Alex Dawson ??', ??', ??', James Nicholson ??', ??', Bobby Charlton ??'
7. 31-12-1960 Div 1 Manchester City Win 5-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 5', 48', Alex Dawson 19', 44', 65' Colin Barlow 16'
8. 07-01-1961 FAC Middlesbrough Win 3-0 H 1 Noel Cantwell 25', Alex Dawson 77', 84'
9. 16-01-1961 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Win 2-0 H 0 Nobby Stiles 14', Mark Pearson 73'
10. 21-01-1961 Div 1 Leicester City Loss 0-6 A 0 Jimmy Walsh 21', 51', Ken Keyworth 31', 70, Gordon Willis 76', Howard Riley 85' (pen)
11. 28-01-1961 FAC Sheffield Wednesday Draw 1-1 A 1 Noel Cantwell 43' (pen) Derek Wilkinson 14'
12. 01-02-1961 FAC Sheffield Wednesday Loss 2-7 H 0 Mark Pearson 4', Alex Dawson 60' John Fantham 2', 52', Alan Finney 30', 80', Keith Ellis 32', 38', 64'
13. 04-02-1961 Div 1 Aston Villa Draw 1-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 85' Bobby Thomson 47'
14. 11-02-1961 Div 1 Wolves Loss 1-2 A 0 James Nicholson 68' Norman Deeley 8', Ron Flowers 53'
15. 18-02-1961 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers Win 3-1 H 0 Alex Dawson 58', 79', Albert Quixall 70' (pen) Billy McAdams 18'
16. 25-02-1961 Div 1 Nottingham Forest Loss 2-3 A 0 Bobby Charlton 10', Albert Quixall 48' John Rowland 24', Colin Booth 84', Colin Addison 85'
17. 04-03-1961 Div 1 Manchester City Win 3-1 A 0 Alex Dawson 18', Bobby Charlton 28', Mark Pearson 69' David Wagstaffe 62'
18. 11-03-1961 Div 1 Newcastle United Draw 1-1 A 0 Bobby Charlton 4' *Albert Scanlon 7'
19. 18-03-1961 Div 1 Arsenal Draw 1-1 H 0 Ian Moir 11' Mel Charles 17'
20. 25-03-1961 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday Loss 1-5 A 0 Bobby Charlton 89' Noel Cantwell 4' (o.g.), Gerry Young 14', 52', 65', Bobby Craig 72'
21. 31-03-1961 Div 1 Blackpool Loss 0-2 A 0 Brian Peterson 32', Nobby Stiles 71' (o.g.)
22. 01-04-1961 Div 1 Fulham Win 3-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 44', Dennis Viollet 66', Albert Quixall 73' Pat O'Connell 9'
23. 03-04-1961 Div 1 Blackpool Win 2-0 H 0 James Nicholson 1', Peter Hauser 42' (o.g.)
24. 08-04-1961 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Draw 1-1 A 0 Mark Pearson 48' Don Howe 79'
25. 12-04-1961 Div 1 Burnley Win 6-0 H 0 Dennis Viollet 30', 55', 82', Albert Quixall 43', 61', 75'
26. 15-04-1961 Div 1 Birmingham City Win 4-1 H 0 Mark Pearson 16', 64', Albert Quixall 25' (pen), Dennis Viollet 58' Bill Foulkes 4' (o.g.)
27. 29-04-1961 Div 1 Cardiff City Draw 3-3 H 0 Bobby Charlton 19', 35', Maurice Setters 31' Derek Tapscott 29', Derek Hogg 53' (pen), 74'
28. 19-08-1961 Div 1 West Ham United Draw 1-1 A 0 Nobby Stiles 18' John Dick 37'
29. 23-08-1961 Div 1 Chelsea Win 3-2 H 0 David Herd 14', Dennis Viollet 25', Mark Pearson 75' Bobby Tambling 67', 89'
30. 26-08-1961 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Win 6-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 3', Albert Quixall 58' (pen), 59', David Herd 74', 78', Maurice Setters 87' John Bray 48'
31. 30-08-1961 Div 1 Chelsea Loss 0-2 A 0 Bobby Tambling 38', Barry Bridges 70'
32. 02-09-1961 Div 1 Blackpool Win 3-2 A 0 Dennis Viollet 3', 74', Bobby Charlton 22' Ray Charnley 26', 39' (pen)
33. 09-09-1961 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Win 1-0 H 0 Albert Quixall 67'
34. 16-09-1961 Div 1 Cardiff City Win 2-1 A 0 Albert Quixall 21' (pen), Alex Dawson 75' Dai Ward 30'
35. 30-09-1961 Div 1 Wolves Loss 0-2 H 0 John Kirkham 41', Peter Broadbent 50'
36. 07-10-1961 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Draw 1-1 A 0 Alex Dawson 74' Derek Kevan 87'
37. 14-10-1961 Div 1 Birmingham City Loss 0-2 H 0 Bryan Orritt 26', Mike Hellawell 87'
38. 21-10-1961 Div 1 Arsenal Loss 1-5 A 0 Dennis Viollet 86' Gerry Ward 37', John Barnwell 49', George Eastham 60', Alan Skirton 65', 75'
39. 04-11-1961 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday Loss 1-3 A 0 Dennis Viollet 20' John Fantham 9', Tony Kay 14', Keith Ellis 88'
40. 11-11-1961 Div 1 Leicester City Draw 2-2 H 0 Johnny Giles 38', Dennis Viollet 65' Frank McLintock 2', Colin Appleton 35'
41. 10-03-1962 FAC Preston North End Draw 0-0 A 0
42. 31-03-1962 FAC Tottenham Hotspur Loss 1-3 N 0 David Herd 82' Jimmy Greaves 4', Cliff Jones 24', Terry Medwin 87'
43. 10-04-1962 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Loss 0-3 A 0 Ronnie Clayton 10', Fred Pickering 17', Barrie Ratcliffe 84'
44. 14-04-1962 Div 1 Burnley Win 3-1 A 1 Noel Cantwell 40', Shay Brennan 64' (pen), David Herd 88' Ray Pointer 65'
45. 16-04-1962 Div 1 Arsenal Loss 2-3 H 1 Sammy McMillan 35', Noel Cantwell 71' George Eastham 12', Noel Cantwell 32' (o.g.), Alan Skirton 79'
46. 21-04-1962 Div 1 Everton Draw 1-1 H 0 David Herd 38' Dennis Stevens 44'
47. 12-09-1962 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers Win 3-0 H 1 Noel Cantwell 35', David Herd 70', 89'
48. 15-09-1962 Div 1 Manchester City Loss 2-3 H 0 Denis Law 46', 70' Peter Dobing 17' (pen), Joe Hayes 23', Alex Harley 90'
49. 24-10-1962 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Loss 2-6 A 0 David Herd 83', Albert Quixall 87' (pen) Jimmy Greaves 15', 50', 78', Terry Medwin 28', 40', Cliff Jones 70'
50. 27-10-1962 Div 1 West Ham United Win 3-1 H 0 Albert Quixall 17' (pen), 41', Denis Law 79' Malcolm Musgrove 29'
51. 03-11-1962 Div 1 Ipswich Town Win 5-3 A 0 Denis Law 2', 9', 19', 85', David Herd 33' Ray Crawford 8', Bobby Blackwood 46', 59'
52. 10-11-1962 Div 1 Liverpool Draw 3-3 H 0 David Herd 39', Albert Quixall 69' (pen), Johnny Giles 90' Ian St John 51', Jimmy Melia 85', Ronnie Moran 89'
53. 17-11-1962 Div 1 Wolves Win 3-2 A 0 David Herd 62', Denis Law 68', 75' Barry Stobart 12', 41'
54. 24-11-1962 Div 1 Aston Villa Draw 2-2 H 0 Albert Quixall 28' (pen), 55' Noel Cantwell 40' (o.g.), Derek Dougan 57'
55. 01-12-1962 Div 1 Sheffield United Draw 1-1 A 0 Bobby Charlton 19' Ron Simpson 25' (pen)
56. 08-12-1962 Div 1 Nottingham Forest Win 5-1 H 0 David Herd 10', 22', Bobby Charlton 25', Johnny Giles 72', Denis Law 88' Colin Addison 18'
57. 15-12-1962 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Loss 0-3 A 0 Bobby Cram 37', Keith Smith 49', Alec Jackson 69'
58. 26-12-1962 Div 1 Fulham Win 1-0 A 0 Bobby Charlton 40'
59. 23-02-1963 Div 1 Blackpool Draw 1-1 H 0 David Herd 68' Ray Charnley72' (pen)
60. 02-03-1963 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Draw 2-2 A 0 Denis Law 25', Bobby Charlton 75' John Byrom 60', Fred Pickering 65'
61. 04-03-1963 FAC Huddersfield Town Win 5-0 H 0 Albert Quixall 3', Denis Law 11, 32', 88', Johnny Giles 20'
62. 09-03-1963 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Loss 0-2 H 0 Cliff Jones 32', Frank Saul 65'
63. 11-03-1963 FAC Aston Villa Win 1-0 H 0 Albert Quixall 36'
64. 16-03-1963 FAC Chelsea Win 2-1 H 0 Denis Law 16', Albert Quixall 46' Dennis Sorrell 70'
65. 18-03-1963 Div 1 West Ham United Loss 1-3 A 0 David Herd 76' Ken Brown 36', Alan Sealey 78', Shay Brennan 89' (o.g.)
66. 23-03-1963 Div 1 Ipswich Town Loss 0-1 H 0 Jimmy Leadbetter 31'
67. 09-04-1963 Div 1 Aston Villa Win 2-1 A 0 Nobby Stiles 25', Bobby Charlton 60' Bobby Thomson 75'
68. 27-04-1963 FAC Southampton Win 1-0 N 0 Denis Law 22'
69. 01-05-1963 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday Loss 1-3 H 0 Maurice Setters 83' Alan Finney 25', John Quinn 30', Don Megson 38'
70. 04-05-1963 Div 1 Burnley Win 1-0 A 0 Denis Law 69'
71. 06-05-1963 Div 1 Arsenal Loss 2-3 H 0 Denis Law 54', 63' Joe Baker 32', Geoff Strong 50', Alan Skirton 62'
72. 10-05-1963 Div 1 Birmingham City Loss 1-2 A 0 Denis Law 76' Jimmy Bloomfield 22', Ken Leek 75'
73. 15-05-1963 Div 1 Manchester City Draw 1-1 A 0 Albert Quixall 84' (pen) Alex Harley 8'
74. 18-05-1963 Div 1 Leyton Orient Win 3-1 H 0 Stan Charlton 52' (o.g.), Denis Law 81', Bobby Charlton 85' David Dunmore 9'
75. 20-05-1963 Div 1 Nottingham Forest Loss 2-3 A 0 Johnny Giles 2', David Herd 50' Colin Addison 39', Dennis Mochan 65', Len Julians 80'
76. 25-05-1963 FAC Leicester City Win 3-1 N 0 Denis Law 30', David Herd 57', 85' Ken Keyworth 80'
77. 17-08-1963 CS Everton Loss 0-4 A 0 Jimmy Gabriel 42', Dennis Stevens 62', Roy Vernon 54' (pen), Derek Temple 75'
78. 24-08-1963 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday Draw 3-3 A 0 Ian Moir 38', Bobby Charlton 52', 78' John Quinn 10', Tom McAnearney 26' (pen), Eddie Holliday 65'
79. 28-08-1963 Div 1 Ipswich Town Win 2-0 H 0 Denis Law 55', 83'
80. 31-08-1963 Div 1 Everton Win 5-1 H 0 Phil Chisnall 25', 32', Denis Law 70', 80', David Sadler 52' Roy Vernon 8'
81. 03-09-1963 Div 1 Ipswich Town Win 7-2 A 0 David Sadler 4', Denis Law 34', 62' (pen), 84', Maurice Setters 40', Ian Moir 59', Phil Chisnall 67' Dixie Moran 47', 64'
82. 07-09-1963 Div 1 Birmingham City Draw 1-1 A 0 Phil Chisnall 5' Alex Harley 78'
83. 11-09-1963 Div 1 Blackpool Win 3-0 H 0 Denis Law 44', Bobby Charlton 62', 78'
84. 14-09-1963 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Win 1-0 H 0 David Sadler 64'
85. 16-09-1963 Div 1 Blackpool Loss 0-1 A 0 Ray Charnley 30'
86. 21-09-1963 Div 1 Arsenal Loss 1-2 A 0 David Herd 17' George Eastham 36' (pen), Joe Baker 81'
87. 25-09-1963 CWC Willem II Draw 1-1 A 0 David Herd 11' Frits Louer 9'
88. 28-09-1963 Div 1 Leicester City Win 3-1 H 0 Maurice Setters 23', David Herd 26', 29' Davie Gibson 75'
89. 02-10-1963 Div 1 Chelsea Draw 1-1 A 0 Maurice Setters 16' Dennis Brown 70'
90. 05-10-1963 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers Win 1-0 A 0 David Herd 82'
91. 15-10-1963 CWC Willem II Win 6-1 H 0 Maurice Setters 7', Denis Law 12', 19', 70', Bobby Charlton 63', Phil Chisnall 68' Noel Cantwell 36' (o.g.)
92. 19-10-1963 Div 1 Nottingham Forest Win 2-1 A 0 Phil Chisnall 7', Albert Quixall 70' Frank Wignall 22'
93. 26-10-1963 Div 1 West Ham United Loss 0-1 H 0 Martin Britt 36'
94. 28-10-1963 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Draw 2-2 H 0 Albert Quixall 5', 44' Mike Harrison 4', Andy McEvoy 90'
95. 02-11-1963 Div 1 Wolves Loss 0-2 A 0 Terry Wharton 49', Ray Crawford 58'
96. 09-11-1963 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Win 4-1 H 0 Denis Law 42', 80', 85', David Herd 56' Harry Gregg 72' (o.g.)
97. 16-11-1963 Div 1 Aston Villa Loss 0-4 A 0 Tony Hateley 1', 48', Alan Deakin 17', Harry Burrows 89'
98. 23-11-1963 Div 1 Liverpool Loss 0-1 H 0 Ron Yeats 75'
99. 30-11-1963 Div 1 Sheffield United Win 2-1 A 0 Denis Law 19', 70' John Docherty 81' (pen)
100. 03-12-1963 CWC Tottenham Hotspur Loss 0-2 A 0 Dave Mackay 67', Terry Dyson 86'
101. 07-12-1963 Div 1 Stoke City Win 5-2 H 0 David Herd 4', Denis Law 8', 76', 78', 88' John Ritchie 60', Peter Dobing 85'
102. 10-12-1963 CWC Tottenham Hotspur Win 4-1 H 0 David Herd 6', 57', Bobby Charlton 77', 83' Jimmy Greaves 59'
103. 21-12-1963 Div 1 Everton Loss 0-4 A 0 Derek Temple 55', Roy Vernon 61', Brian Harris 65', Dennis Stevens 78'
104. 26-12-1963 Div 1 Burnley Loss 1-6 A 0 David Herd 30' Andy Lochhead 7', 42', 72', 85', *Willie Morgan 66', 82'
105. 28-12-1963 Div 1 Burnley Win 5-1 H 0 David Herd 11', 70, Graham Moore 25', 68', George Best 38' Andy Lochhead 87'
106. 04-01-1964 FAC Southampton Win 3-2 A 0 Graham Moore 48', David Herd 62', Pat Crerand 82' Martin Chivers 44', Terry Paine 45'
107. 11-01-1964 Div 1 Birmingham City Loss 1-2 H 0 David Sadler 29' Alex Harley 4', Michael Bullock 47'
108. 18-01-1964 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Win 4-1 A 0 Bobby Charlton 19', George Best 49', Denis Law 51', 89' Terry Simpson 40'
109. 25-01-1964 FAC Bristol Rovers Win 4-1 H 0 Denis Law 11', 63', 84', David Herd 29' Pat Crerand 72' (o.g.)
110. 28-03-1964 Div 1 Wolves Draw 2-2 H 0 David Herd 19', Bobby Charlton 48' Ray Crawford 25', 62'
111. 13-04-1964 Div 1 Sheffield United Win 2-1 H 0 Denis Law 42', Ian Moir 72' Mick Jones 23'
112. 19-04-1965 Div 1 Birmingham City Win 4-2 A 1 George Best 13', 63', Bobby Charlton 65', Noel Cantwell 75' Denis Thwaites 27', Geoff Vowden 62'
113. 24-04-1965 Div 1 Liverpool Win 3-0 H 0 Denis Law 40', 57', John Connelly 79'
114. 14-08-1965 CS Liverpool Draw 2-2 H 0 George Best 29', David Herd 82' Willie Stevenson 38', Ron Yeats 86'
115. 28-08-1965 Div 1 Northampton Town Draw 1-1 A 0 John Connelly 10' Bobby Hunt 83'
116. 13-11-1965 Div 1 Leicester City Win 5-0 A 0 John Connelly 11', David Herd 31', 44', Bobby Charlton 70', George Best 73'
117. 17-11-1965 EC/UCL ASK Vorwarts Win 2-0 A 0 Denis Law 72', John Connelly 80'
118. 20-11-1965 Div 1 Sheffield United Win 3-1 H 0 George Best 8', 38', Denis Law 88' Mick Jones 22'
119. 01-12-1965 EC/UCL ASK Vorwarts Win 3-1 H 0 David Herd 12', 40', 90' Jurgen Piepenburg 86'
120. 04-12-1965 Div 1 West Ham United Draw 0-0 H 0
121. 11-12-1965 Div 1 Sunderland Win 3-2 A 0 George Best 15', 35', David Herd 59' Neil Martin 7', 75'
122. 15-12-1965 Div 1 Everton Win 3-0 H 0 George Best 30', David Herd 50', Bobby Charlton 52'
123. 18-12-1965 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Win 5-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 20', Denis Law 21', 81', Phil Beal 36' (o.g.), David Herd 49' Cliff Jones 47'
124. 27-12-1965 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Draw 1-1 H 0 Denis Law 60' (pen) Ray Crawford 65'
125. 01-01-1966 Div 1 Liverpool Loss 1-2 A 0 Denis Law 2' Tommy Smith 39', Gordon Milne 88'
126. 08-01-1966 Div 1 Sunderland Draw 1-1 H 0 George Best 7' John O'Hare 61'
127. 12-01-1966 Div 1 Leeds United Draw 1-1 A 0 David Herd 60' Jim Storrie 23'
128. 15-01-1966 Div 1 Fulham Win 1-0 A 0 Bobby Charlton 27'
129. 22-01-1966 FAC Derby County Win 5-2 A 0 Denis Law 13', 73' (pen) George Best 16', 25', David Herd 76' John Richardson 29' (pen), Frank Upton 42'
130. 29-01-1966 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday Draw 0-0 A 0
131. 02-02-1966 EC/UCL Benfica Win 3-2 H 0 David Herd 37', Denis Law 42', Bill Foulkes 60' Jose Augusto 30', Jose Augusto Torres 70'
132. 05-02-1966 Div 1 Northampton Town Win 6-2 H 0 Denis Law 6', 46', John Connelly 10', Bobby Charlton 27', 31', 84' *Graham Moore 22', Don Martin 75'
133. 12-02-1966 FAC Rotherham United Draw 0-0 H 0
134. 06-04-1966 Div 1 Aston Villa Draw 1-1 A 1 Noel Cantwell 63' James MacEwan 64'
135. 16-04-1966 Div 1 Sheffield United Loss 1-3 A 0 David Sadler 71' Tom Fenoughty 23', Alan Birchenall 67', Alan Woodward 79'
136. 25-04-1966 Div 1 Everton Draw 0-0 A 0
137. 27-04-1966 Div 1 Blackpool Win 2-1 H 0 Denis Law 18', Bobby Charlton 30' Alan Ball 80'
138. 30-04-1966 Div 1 West Ham United Loss 2-3 A 1 Noel Cantwell 63', John Aston Jnr 78' Geoff Hurst 28', 73', Johnny Byrne 42' (pen)
139. 04-05-1966 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Draw 3-3 A 0 David Herd 27', John Aston Jnr 49', Tony Dunne 70' Clive Clark 30', Graham Lovett 55', John Kaye 88'
140. 07-05-1966 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Win 4-1 A 0 David Herd 3', 27', Bobby Charlton 31', David Sadler 70' Mike Harrison 36'
141. 09-05-1966 Div 1 Aston Villa Win 6-1 H 0 David Herd 12', 73', David Sadler 15', 55', Jim Ryan 18', Bobby Charlton 83' Phillip Woosnam 77'
142. 19-05-1966 Div 1 Leeds United Draw 1-1 H 0 David Herd 50' Paul Reaney 55'
143. 08-10-1966 Div 1 Blackpool Win 2-1 A 0 Denis Law 23', 88' (pen) Ray Charnley 3'
144. 15-10-1966 Div 1 Chelsea Draw 1-1 H 0 Denis Law 80' Pat Crerand 51' (o.g.)
145. 29-10-1966 Div 1 Arsenal Win 1-0 H 0 David Sadler 30'
146. 19-11-1966 Div 1 Southampton Win 2-1 A 0 Bobby Charlton 1', 37' *Ron "Tudor" Davies 23'
 

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