Hint
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Answer
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Either of the two club owners from 1992-2007
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Sir John Hall | Freddy Shepherd
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Iconic kit sponsor of the 1990s
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Newcastle Brown Ale
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Former player and manager who said 'I would love it if we beat them! Love it!' during the 1995/96 title race
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Kevin Keegan
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Club that manager would have loved to beat, but didn't
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Manchester United
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How many points clear of the above were Newcastle when they were on top of the league at Christmas in 1996?
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10 points
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Team nickname of the late 1990s
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The Entertainers
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Player bought for a World Record transfer fee in 1996 and club all time leading goalscorer
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Alan Shearer
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Player with the second most Premier League goals for the club
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Peter Beardsley
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Local junior club for which the above two played (along with Steve Watson, Steven Taylor, Lee Clark and Michael Carrick)
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Wallsend Boys Club
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Former manager who asked 'What is a club in any case?'
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Sir Bobby Robson
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Either of two teammates who got into a fight with one another on the pitch during a match against Aston Villa in 2005
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Lee Bowyer | Keiron Dyer
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Cup won in 2006
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UEFA Intertoto Cup
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Former player who was manager at the time
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Glenn Roeder
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Striker bought for a Club Record transfer fee in 2006
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Michael Owen
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Irish international who has the most Premier League appearances for Newcastle
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Shay Given
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Billionaire retail magnate club owner since 2007
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Mike Ashley
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Stadium name-change temporarily instituted during 2009
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SportsDirect.com@StJames'Park Stadium
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2011-12 stadium name-change, implemented because 'St James' Park' was not a 'commercially attractive' name
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Sports Direct Arena
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Seasons spent in the second division since 1992
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3
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300-game player from 2000-14 who once starred in an MTV Cribs episode
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Shola Ameobi
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Club captain from 2011-16 who made fans 'want curly hair too!'
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Fabricio Coloccini
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Player who recovered from testicular cancer to help ensure 2015 Premier League survival, who later won a disability discrimination case against the club for their treatment of him during his illness
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Jonas Gutierrez
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Manager from 2016-19 who was serenaded to the tune of Ritchie Valens' 'La Bamba'
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Rafael Benitez
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