1968 FA Charity Shield

The 1968 FA Charity Shield was a football match played on 3 August 1968 between Football League champions Manchester City and FA Cup winners West Bromwich Albion. It was the 46th Charity Shield match and was played at City's home ground, Maine Road. Manchester City won 6–1.

1968 FA Charity Shield
EventFA Charity Shield
Manchester City West Bromwich Albion
6 1
Date3 August 1968
VenueMaine Road, Manchester
RefereeHarry New
Attendance35,510[1]

The official match programme cost one shilling.[2]

Match details
Manchester City6–1West Bromwich Albion
 Krzywicki 43'
Attendance: 35,510[1]
Referee: Harry New
Manchester City
West Bromwich Albion
GK1 Ken Mulhearn
RB2 David Connor
LB3 Glyn Pardoe
RH4 Mike Doyle
CH5 George Heslop (c)
LH6 Alan Oakes
OR7 Francis Lee
IR8 Colin Bell
CF9 Mike Summerbee
IL10 Neil Young
OL11 Bobby Owen
Manager:
Joe Mercer
1 John Osborne
2 Doug Fraser
3 Graham Williams (c)
4 Tony Brown
5 John Talbut
6 John Kaye
7 Graham Lovett
8 Ian Collard
9 Asa Hartford
10 Dick Krzywicki
11 Kenny Stephens
Substitute:
12 Alan Merrick
Manager:
Alan Ashman

See also

References
  1. Matthews, Tony (2007). West Bromwich Albion: The Complete Record. Breedon Books. p. 396. ISBN 978-1-85983-565-4.
  2. "(Front cover)". Manchester City F.C. official matchday programme. Vol. 10, no. 1. Manchester City FC. 3 August 1968. p. 1.
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