vs. Manchester City
All matches in 1975/76

Match Details

Saturday, 3rd January 1976
Maine Road, Manchester
1975/76 FA Cup
Third Round
MANCHESTER CITY(3)6
Oakes 7', Tueart 12', 30'(p), Booth 68', 79', Hartford 87' 
HARTLEPOOL(0)0
 
Attendance: 26863
Ref: CB White (Harrow)
GOAL: Asa Hartford (6-0) GOAL: Tommy Booth (5-0) GOAL: Tommy Booth (4-0) Red card: Dennis Tueart GOAL: Dennis Tueart (3-0) GOAL: Dennis Tueart (2-0) GOAL: Alan Oakes (1-0) Red card: George Potter Full time 75 min 60 min Half time 30 min 15 min Kick-off GOAL: Asa Hartford (6-0) GOAL: Tommy Booth (5-0) GOAL: Tommy Booth (4-0) Red card: Dennis Tueart GOAL: Dennis Tueart (3-0) GOAL: Dennis Tueart (2-0) GOAL: Alan Oakes (1-0) Red card: George Potter Full time 75 min 60 min Half time 30 min 15 min Kick-off

Teams

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Tony Book
             
9010000901-1 flag flag0011Joe Corrigan
9020000901-1 flag flag0012Kenny Clements
9030000901-1 flag flag0023Willie Donachie
9040000901-1 flag flag0014Mike Doyle
9050000901-1 flag flag0015Dave Watson
9061000901-1 flag flag0016Alan Oakes
9070000901-1 flag flag0017Paul Power
9082000901-1 flag flag0018Tommy Booth
9090000901-1 flag flag0019Joe Royle
90101000901-1 flag flag00210Asa Hartford
90112100601-1 flag flag00111Dennis Tueart-60
90120000900-1 flag flag00112Gary Owen
HARTLEPOOL
Manager: Ken Hale
             
9010000901-1 flag flag0011John Hope
9020000901-1 flag flag0012Rob Smith
9030000901-1 flag flag0013Alan Goad
9040100601-1 flag flag0024George Potter-60
9050010901-1 flag flag0015John Rowlands
9060000901-1 flag flag0016Paul Bielby
9070000901-1 flag flag0017John Honour
9080000901-1 flag flag0018Dave Smith
9090000901-1 flag flag0019Malcolm Moore
90100000901-1 flag flag00210Kevin McMahon
90110000901-1 flag flag00111Bobby Scaife
9012000000-1 flag flag00112Tony Maggiore
  AgeThis CompAll Comps
GamesGoalsGamesGoals
1040220     1  flag flag0011John Hope26y 279d00
2011015211     1  flag flag0012Rob Smith25y 253d04
301703521     1  flag flag0013Alan Goad27y 148d08
401302201     1  flag flag0024George Potter29y 88d16
5040222     1  flag flag0015John Rowlands30y 330d14
602043     1  flag flag0016Paul Bielby19y 40d00
70801175     1  flag flag0017John Honour22y 63d17
8040360     1  flag flag0018Dave Smith25y 23d110
90711253     1  flag flag0019Malcolm Moore27y 16d334
100701153     1  flag flag00210Kevin McMahon29y 308d134
11040191     1  flag flag00111Bobby Scaife20y 83d24
Average age of starting eleven = 25y 281d

Programme

The ball got away from me and I slid in to try and regain possession. George was still standing as I was on the ground, and then he kicked me across the back of the legs while I was lying there. A red mist descended on me, and I got up and headbutted him
- Dennis Tueart