FEBRUARY 24
1) 1989 "Mr Newcastle" died at the age of 71. Joe Harvey skippered Newcastle to FA Cup vctory and was manager when we won the Fairs Cup. Which manager replaced him at St James' Park?
2) 2002 Nikos Dabizas scored the goal that beat the Mackems. He was an international for which country?
3) 1996 which Newcastle striker received a two-match ban for a "trial by TV" incident when he decked City defender Keith Curle? A clue - he scored his first goal for Newcastle in this game.
(Answers tomorrow)
FEBRUARY 23 - ANSWERS
1) 1976 Newcastle played their FA Cup 2nd replay on a neutral ground. Which ground was it? ELLAND ROAD, LEEDS
2) 1950 Alan Foggon was born. He scored Newcastle's third goal in the Inter-City Fairs Cup final in Budapest, and it was described by the Liverpool manager at the time as "one of the best goals I have ever seen". Who was that Liverpool manager? BILL SHANKLY
3) 1991 Newcastle drew with Wolves 0-0 and it featured the first and last appearance by a loan signing from Spurs. He was signed by Ossie Ardiles and the night before the game Paul Gascoigne took him on a tour of Newcastle pubs. Who was the Spurs player? PAUL MORAN
| Year | Comp | Opponents | V | Result | Scorers (where available) | Att | View options | ||
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| 2005 | UEFA | HEERENVEEN | H | W 2-1 | Breuer 10 (og); Shearer 25 | 26,156 | Report | Results | |
| Newcastle United won 4-2 on aggregate | |||||||||
| 2002 | PREM | Sunderland | A | W 1-0 | Dabizas 64 | 48,290 | Report | Results | Table |
| 2001 | PREM | MANCHESTER CITY | H | L 0-1 | 51,981 | Results | Table | ||
| 1999 | FAC | Blackburn Rovers | A | W 1-0 | 27,483 | Results | |||
| 1996 | PREM | Manchester City | A | D 3-3 | Results | Table | |||
| 1993 | LD1 | BRISTOL ROVERS | H | D 0-0 | Results | Table | |||
| 1990 | DIV2 | Sheffield United | A | D 1-1 | Results | Table | |||
| 1982 | DIV2 | SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY | H | W 1-0 | Results | Table | |||
| 1979 | DIV2 | SUNDERLAND | H | L 1-4 | Results | Table | |||
| 1973 | DIV1 | Norwich City | A | W 1-0 | Results | Table | |||
| 1968 | DIV1 | WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS | H | W 2-0 | Results | Table | |||
| 1962 | DIV2 | Charlton Athletic | A | D 1-1 | Results | Table | |||
| 1951 | FAC | BRISTOL ROVERS | H | D 0-0 | Results | ||||
| 1934 | DIV1 | ARSENAL | H | L 0-1 | Results | Table | |||
| 1912 | DIV1 | PRESTON NORTH END | H | W 1-0 | Results | Table | |||
| 1909 | FAC | WEST HAM UNITED | H | W 2-1 | Results | ||||
| 1906 | FAC | BLACKPOOL | H | W 5-0 | Results | ||||
| 1894 | DIV2 | GRIMSBY TOWN | H | W 4-1 | Results | Table | |||