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St.James Park This is one of the best picture's available of the second largest stadium in the UK. The first being Man United so we aren't doing to bad. |
| Some previous and future details about the ground The Club was originally known as Newcastle East End which was formed in 1882. In an attempt to bring the Town together the club was renamed Newcastle United in 1892. United meaning together see! The Newcastle East End team went professional in 1889 three years before they changed their name. The Club is known as 'The Magpies' or 'The Black 'n' Whites' because of their infamous Black and White Strips. To the week in and week out supporters they are know as 'The Toon Army'. After recently undergoing major redevelopment to the Stadium the capacity now Stands at 52,000 (previously 36,000). |
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< This is the current home shirt as worn by all the players. |
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Jackie Milburn Stand To the right is a stand that takes up about 35% of the grounds capacity. This stand is dedicated to a hero in Newcastle United's history Jackie the 'Magician' Milburn. Appearances: FL: 353 apps. 177 gls. FAC: 44 apps. 23 gls. War: 95 apps. 38 gls. Others: 2 apps. 1 gl. Total: 494 apps. 239 gls. Honours: 13 Eng caps 1949-56/ 3 FL app. 1949-50/ 4 NIL app. 1958-61/ FAC winner 1951, 1952, 1955/ FL div 2 prom 1948/ NIL champs 1959/ MILBURN, John Edward Thompson Role: Centre-forward 1943-1957 5' 11" Born. Ashington, 11th May 1924 Died. Ashington, 9th October 1988 NIC winner 1960/ NIC finalist 1958/ Ulster Footballer of the Year 1958. |
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^ This is the current away shirt as worn by all the players |
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