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The Leazes end capacity was only 5,000 in those days. If you watch the footage you'll see it's quite full (although there are spaces at the far edges) but not jammed. There would have been Albion fans in the seats too. The Argus originally said there were around 5,000 Albion fans at the ground...

If you saw Steve Foster at the Goldstone it would have been in the FA Cup at the start of 1983 or in the league match in the December. A draw and a 1-0 win for Newcastle. Albion filling out the Leazes End was in 1979, the match that took us up to the top flight in the May that year. There were...