Table of Contents
- 1 Which team has beaten Newcastle the most?
- 2 Who are Newcastle United rivals?
- 3 What is Newcastle United biggest away win?
- 4 Who is the youngest player to play for Newcastle United?
- 5 Why do Geordies hate mackems?
- 6 Why are Newcastle called the Toon?
- 7 Who used to play for Newcastle United?
- 8 Who is Tottenham’s top scorer?
Which team has beaten Newcastle the most?
Tyne–Wear derby
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Most player appearances | Jimmy Lawrence (27) |
| Top scorer | George Holley, Sunderland (15) |
| All-time series | Newcastle: 53 Draws: 50 Sunderland: 53 |
| Largest victory | Newcastle United 1–9 Sunderland 5 December 1908 (1908–09 First Division) |
Who are Newcastle United rivals?
Sunderland
Newcastle have a long-standing rivalry with nearby club Sunderland, with whom they have contested the Tyne–Wear derby since 1898.
Who is the best Newcastle player?
Jeff Hendrick
Currently the best player at Newcastle United is Jeff Hendrick. His performance index is 297, he scored 1goals and provided 0 assists.
What is Newcastle United biggest away win?
Biggest Wins
| # | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 19, 1999 | 8:0 |
| 2 | Sep 23, 2020 | 0:7 |
| 3 | Dec 28, 1996 | 7:1 |
| 4 | Mar 12, 1994 | 7:1 |
Who is the youngest player to play for Newcastle United?
Born in Percy Main, North Tyneside, John ‘Jock’ Rutherford was an outstanding forward and was nicknamed ‘the Newcastle flyer’. At the tender age of just 17, Rutherford became the club’s youngest ever scorer and youngest ever debutant.
Who is Arsenal’s highest Goalcorder?
Thierry Henry
Thierry Henry is Arsenal’s record goalscorer, scoring 228 goals in total.
Why do Geordies hate mackems?
Why Mackems and Geordies? ‘Geordie’ because of Tyneside’s staunch support of the Hanoverian King George II during the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion – ‘Geordie’ is a common diminutive of ‘George’; and Mackem because of Wearside’s accommodation of the Scottish ‘Blue Mac’ army during the civil war.
Why are Newcastle called the Toon?
The main reason for Newcastle being referred to as ‘The Toon’ comes down to the Geordie pronunciation of the word ‘town’. Interestingly, it can be argued this pronunciation actually predates ‘town’, which has become recognised as the English Standard version of the word.
Who was the first black player to play for Newcastle United?
BBC – Tyne Roots – Black History Month – Arthur Wharton. Over 100 years before Dyer, Jenas and Ameobi, the North East had the UK’s first professional black League player.
Who used to play for Newcastle United?
Rob Lee played for the club from 1992 to 2002. He was made club captain for the 1997–98 season by Dalglish, but was frozen out by the Scotsman’s replacement, Ruud Gullit….List of players.
| Name | Frank Hudspeth |
|---|---|
| Position | CB |
| Newcastle United career | 1910–1929 |
| Appearances | 472 |
| Goals | 37 |
Who is Tottenham’s top scorer?
Premier League + 1. Division » All-time Topscorers » Tottenham Hotspur » rank 1 – 50
| # | Player | goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Greaves | 220 |
| 2 | Bobby Smith | 176 |
| 3 | Harry Kane * | 166 |
| 4 | Cliff Jones | 135 |
Who has made the most appearances for Newcastle United?
Frank Hudspeth
Left-Back: Frank Hudspeth The left-back has the most appearances for the club of any outfield player, with 472.