1995-96 Newcastle United Roster
Premier League (EPL)
England, Level I
Team Record: 24-8-6 - 78 points
Finishing 2nd in the EPL
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
1995-96 Newcastle United StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 24-8-6 - 78 points
Finishing 2nd in the EPL
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Newcastle United of the Premier League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 24 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses for 78 points finishing second in the EPL.
The team recorded 66 goals and conceded 37. Les Ferdinand scored 25 goals for the team, while Rob Lee, David Ginola and Peter Beardsley each tallied five or more, too. David Ginola contributed 8 assists. Shaka Hislop topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 0.81 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe Albert | August 10, 1967 | 6'3" | 181 | Bouillon, Belgium | |
| Faustino Asprilla | F | November 10, 1969 | 5'11" | 159 | Tuluá, Colombia |
| Warren Barton | March 19, 1969 | 5'11" | 154 | Stoke Newington, England | |
| David Batty | December 2, 1968 | 5'8" | 168 | Leeds, England | |
| Peter Beardsley | F | January 18, 1961 | 5'8" | 159 | Hexham, England |
| John Beresford | D | September 4, 1966 | 5'6" | 152 | Sheffield, England |
| Paul Brayson | September 16, 1977 | 5'4" | 150 | Newcastle, England | |
| Lee Clark | October 27, 1972 | 5'8" | 161 | Wallsend, England | |
| Jim Crawford | M | May 1, 1973 | 5'11" | 161 | Chicago, USA |
| Robbie Elliott | December 25, 1973 | 5'10" | 152 | Newcastle, England | |
| Les Ferdinand | F | December 8, 1966 | 6'0" | 179 | Acton, England |
| Ruel Fox | January 14, 1968 | 5'6" | 141 | Ipswich, England | |
| Keith Gillespie | F | February 18, 1975 | 5'10" | 157 | Larne, Northern Ireland |
| David Ginola | F | January 25, 1967 | 6'0" | 183 | Gassin, France |
| Shaka Hislop | G | February 22, 1969 | 6'6" | 170 | Hackney, London England |
| Chris Holland | September 11, 1975 | 5'9" | 159 | Whalley, England | |
| Marc Hottiger | D | November 7, 1967 | 5'9" | 148 | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Stephen Howey | October 26, 1971 | 6'1" | 187 | Sunderland, England | |
| Darren Huckerby | F | April 23, 1976 | 5'10" | 165 | Nottingham, England |
| Paul Kitson | F | January 9, 1971 | 5'11" | 152 | Murton, England |
| Rob Lee | February 1, 1966 | 5'10" | 168 | West Ham, England | |
| Darren Peacock | D | February 3, 1968 | 6'2" | 174 | Bristol, England |
| Scott Sellars | M | November 27, 1965 | 5'7" | 137 | Sheffield, England |
| Pavel Srníček | G | March 10, 1968 | 6'2" | 203 | Bohumin, Czech Republic |
| Steve Watson | April 1, 1974 | 6'0" | 174 | North Shields, England |
