Boro Geordies

[atypical_boro]

Who have been the best ones and how many have there been?

For clarity I'm not including Northumberland or County Durham, but will accept Gateshead (yes I know formerly Co. Durham). Players and managers only (not backroom staff).

Michael Carrick
Brian Laws
Paul Gascoigne

just to start things off

 

[SmogonOuseburn]

Big Jack

 

[atypical_boro]

Josh Walker

 

[atypical_boro]

Big Jack

He's Northumberland, should we include those?

 

[wilkos_perm]

Alun Armstrong

 

[Norman_Conquest]

He's Northumberland, should we include those?

What are you classing as Newcastle?

 

[Normanby top]

Frank sraggon

 

[Norman_Conquest]

Frank sraggon

South West of Gateshead. Is he counting that area after knocking Northumberland back.

 

[Tryasize10]

Danny Graham

Adam Reach

Not a vote for the best, but what I can think of off the top of my head

 

[Norman_Conquest]

Bryan Robson - Chester le Street
Hayden Coulson - Gateshead
Danny Graham - Gateshead

 

[Norman_Conquest]

Arthur Horsfield - Newcastle

 

[Chutney]

What are you classing as Newcastle?

Not Ashington I wouldn't have thought.

 

[atypical_boro]

I did say Gateshead not Northumberland in OP tbf to me.

 

[atypical_boro]

Gateshead Borough, I'd say Spraggon counts.

 

[atypical_boro]

I'm not counting CLS. They're pityackers.

 

[Lemmy_kilmister]

Dave Hodgson - from Windy Nook

 

[Norman_Conquest]

North & South Shields?

 

[atypical_boro]

North & South Shields?

Yeah defo

 

[atypical_boro]

I'd say everywhere between Birtley and Kingston Park? But not the Boldons.

 

[WindyNook]

Dave Hodgson - from Windy Nook

I never saw him. Mind you l didn't move here till 1976