Belt game 2,091 · April 9, 1955
Newcastle United take the belt
Newcastle United beat Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 at home to start reign 819 of the Premier League belt, the 26th for the franchise.
Sheffield Wednesday had held it since March 19, 1955, with 3 defenses over 21 days.
Newcastle United held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Huddersfield Town on April 16, 1955.
819Reign number
26Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held
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