Another whole thread on us maggies and a familiar OP I see. Things must be quiet. Thought Smug had left in a huff cos of Comm too? ? ?
I left, for a break, because my presence was attracting too many idiots to the Sunderland board ........... ..... obviously nothing's changed
It's not a Newcastle song .... it's a Geordie song written by a man who was born south of the Tyne, Gateshead, about a race south of the Tyne. He lived his entire life in Gateshead which is where he's buried.
Well thanks for that history lesson smug, but i think you'll find It's a song about the folks of/in Newcastle going TO the blaydon races…
I went to Blaydon Races Twas on the ninth of June Eighteen Hundred and Sixty Two On a summer's afternoon I took the bus from Balmbras And she was heavy laden Away we went along Collingwood Street That's on the Road to Blaydon
It came from me, I found a tweet from a newcastle fan claiming their was 400 people on his coach alone to a preseason friendly. I've got to credit my own sleuthing