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  1. Mellotron

    [Football] A killer stat from a Toon point of view.

    Interesting, thanks. My inlaws are Nottingham-based, but have a family link to Northumberland going back generations, so we holiday around the Bamburgh/Alnwick/Seahouses area each year. Stunning scenery and beautiful beaches. Generally found the locals decent, a couple of slightly snarky...
  2. Mellotron

    [Football] A killer stat from a Toon point of view.

    Depressing if true. Famously, northerners are much friendlier than southerners (as I am always reminded by my northern inlaws, the grumpy ********...)
  3. Mellotron

    [Football] A killer stat from a Toon point of view.

    Ha, I’d love to see your average Newcastle fans reaction to this…
  4. Mellotron

    [Football] A killer stat from a Toon point of view.

    But this is it innit - why hasn't a sugar daddy gotten involved by now, if they're such a sleeping giant? I feel like their remote location and lack of trophies (in a long, long, long time) counts against them. They have an iconic stadium, and a very strong local fanbase. I'd suggest they...
  5. Mellotron

    [Football] A killer stat from a Toon point of view.

    I would say that it’s not quite fair/appropriate to compare Brighton and Newcastle’s spending over the last 5 years, as I would argue they came up with a far stronger squad than ours, with much more Prem experience. We needed to spend more than them to catch up to their standard, arguably...

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