December 23, 1899
Match: Football League, First Division, St. James’s Park, kick-off: 14:00.
Newcastle United – Sunderland 2-4 (2-1).
Attendance: 20,000.
Referee: Mr. J. Fox.
Newcastle United (2-3-5): Matt Kingsley, Billy Lindsay, Dave Gardner, Andrew Aitken, Sandy Higgins, Jack Carr, Joe Rogers, Jimmy Stevenson, Alex Garnder, Sandy Macfarlane, Jack Fraser.
Sunderland (2-3-5): Ned Doig, Andy McCombie, Robert McNeil, Matt Ferguson, Sandy McAllister, William Raisbeck, Billy Hogg, Jim Leslie, Robert Hogg, Tommy Becton, Colin McLatchie.
The goals: 0-1 R. Hogg, 1-1 Macfarlane, 2-1 Gardner (42 min.), 2-2 R. Hogg, 2-3 Becton, 2-4 R. Hogg.
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