1937 FA Charity Shield

1937 FA Charity Shield
EventFA Charity Shield
Date3 November 1937
VenueMaine Road, Manchester
Attendance14,000
1936
1938

The 1937 FA Charity Shield was the 24th FA Charity Shield, a football match between the winners of the previous season's First Division and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested by league champions Manchester City and FA Cup winners Sunderland, and was played at Maine Road, the home ground of Manchester City. Manchester City won the game, 2–0.[1]

Match details

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Manchester City2–0Sunderland
Herd
Doherty
Attendance: 14,000
Manchester City
Sunderland
1 England Frank Swift
2 England Bill Dale
3 England Sam Barkas (c)
4 England Jack Percival
5 England Bobby Marshall
6 England Jackie Bray
7 England Ernie Toseland
8 Scotland Alec Herd
9 England Fred Tilson
10 Northern Ireland Peter Doherty
11 England Eric Brook
Manager: England Wilf Wild
1 England Johnny Mapson
2 England Jimmy Gorman
3 Scotland Alex Hall
4 Scotland Charlie Thomson
5 Scotland Bert Johnston
6 Scotland Alexander Hastings
7 England Johnny Spuhler
8 England Raich Carter (c)
9 England Bobby Gurney
10 Scotland Patrick Gallacher
11 England Fred Rowell
Manager: Scotland Johnny Cochrane

References

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  1. ^ "England – List of FA Charity/Community Shield Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 October 2013.