You try singing the Blaydon Races when you sound like a pound-shop Stephen Hawking. Gannin' alang the Scotswood Road, to see the Blaydon Races. Just in case that passed you by, the fans of Sunderland AND Newcastle sang the Blaydon Races TOGETHER. Kris Cook, 31, had the four-inch tattoo inked onto his left leg before the Magpies lost in the Carabao Cup final to Manchester United on Sunday. A true - and not always terribly appealing - maverick, the 56-year-old retail tycoon bought Newcastle in May 2007 for 134m, apparently on a whim, and has been trying - and failing - to sell it. They later moved to America, had two daughters and now live together at Standish Village in Boston, Massachusetts. 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And ahead of the clash at the Forsyth Barr Stadium the travelling Magpies fans made their voice heard with a rendition of Blaydon Races. A series of additional "satellite" events were also organised including a week-long beer festival at The Hotspur pub, Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne on the night of 9 June 2012. I went to Blaydon Races 'Twas on the 9th of June Eighteen Hundred and Sixty Two On a Summer's Afternoon We took the bus from Balmbras She was heavy laden Away we went along Collingwood Street That's on the Road to Blaydon Chorus: Oh me lads, you should've seen us gannin' Passing the folks along the road just as they were stannin' Oh! A Newcastle United fan has been left red-faced after getting a 'Cup Winners' tattoo three days before they crashed to defeat at Wembley. Blaydon Races Chant Newcastle United anthem written in 1862. NEWCASTLEOriginal Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PrMaVjHS74Original Video; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnuQBYAZocMSub to the Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIJFFollow me on Social Media for more terrible opinions and that: Twitter - @JonesJeremiah54Instagram - @Jeremiah_Jones34Please feel free to contact me with any issues regarding fair use or copyright through my email @ apfjj34@gmail.com. Massive game. Ridley sang the song at a concert in Balmbra's Music Hall on 5 June 1862. Read about our approach to external linking. Friday February 06 2004, 12.00am GMT, The Times. The bellman he was callin' there, they call him Jackie Broon; Video, 00:01:04Train named after famous anthem, Meet Webb - the canine carer. This was an impressive win Sporting were runners-up in Portugal to the mighty Benfica. I loved hearing her stories about Whitley Bay and the lighthouse and her days out by the beach. Liverpool (3rd) and Leeds (4th) were both qualifiers, Everton (5th) were not permitted, Chelsea (6th) were in, Tottenham (7th) were not permitted, WBA (8th) had qualified for the European Cup Winners Cup, Arsenal (9th) were not permitted, so the final place went to 10th placed Newcastle! The inking reads in full 'Tell me ma me ma, NUFC Cup winners 26/02/23' and was done 'for a laugh' during one sitting, which cost him 400. Supporters group Wor Hyem, along with the team behind the Gallowgate Flags, rallied fans to sing on the track in an effort to give it an authentic match day sound. The tunnel out to the hallowed St. James' Park is adorned with famous Geordie saying "Howay the Lads," and there's a chant to go with it, too. Newcastle United put four past Sydney FC in their first pre-season game out in New Zealand. Oh, when the MagsGo marching InOh, when the Mags go marching inI want to be in that numberOh, when the Mags go marching in. 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Stella South Power Station (demolished in 1995) was built on the site of the track in the early 1950s, after the races had stopped taking place in 1916. An' sum sought out the Infirmary to mend their broken ribs. (chorus) NHS warns social distancing remains 'critical' as vaccine rollout continues, MPs vote to block April's Universal Credit cut, 30 years ago: The Tyneside showbiz couple and their son who would go on to be a rock star, Photographed for the Chronicle with his famous mam and dad in March 1993 - 30 years later, Matty Healy is one of the UK's biggest rock stars, Call the Midwife's Helen George lets slip backstage 'drama' during filming for series finale, Call The Midwife star Helen George has opened up on as backstage mishap during filming of the BBC drama's series finale, Loose Women's Jane Moore halts proceedings to break news of 'special' shake-up on ITV show, Hosting Wednesday's Loose Women,. Iam McFaul was Newcastles hero, saving a penalty from Andy Penman as the game ended 0-0. Blaydon is a small town in Gateshead, situated about 4 miles (6.4km) from Newcastle upon Tyne, in North East England. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Video, 00:01:04, Meet Webb - the canine carer. Almost 76,000 saw the first leg at Ibrox Park, a Fairs Cup record crowd. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. This one is the least offensive and sums up the situation pretty well: Particularly popular among the younger supporters: Fabricio Colocinni is Newcastle's United captain and a cult figure on Tyneside. Balmbra's pub, the . Blaydon Race was first performed at Balmbra's Music Hall in Newcastle on 5 June 1862 by Geordie Ridley and became an anthem on the terraces at Newcastle United games. The first leg was a resounding 4-0 win for the Geordies, surely enough to see Feyenoord off. On their website, the group wrote: Its not meant to be a cheesy, FA Cup final-style club singalong, far from it. 'I was going in for a day session at the tattoo place anyway to get a sleeve done and then decided last minute to get the Newcastle tattoo on my leg too. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. You Put Your Left Foot InYour Right Foot OutIn Out, In Out And Shake It All AboutYou Do The Ameobi And You Turn AroundThat's What It's All AboutHey Shola AmeobiHey Shola AmeobiKnees Bent, Arms StretchedRa Ra Ra. Fast forward to the 1-1 derby draw in 2011 when Sunderland fans stayed behind to goad Newcastle fans in an ugly incident that resulted in seats being exchanged. NUFC on Spotify NUFC on iTunes Newcastle (499 Songs) El Clasico: Are wheels falling off for Barcelona as they prepare to face Real Madrid? it's pathetic.and where guilty of it too. Blaydon Races: US carers play Geordie song for Newcastle patient, 'She was connecting deeply to her past' Video, 00:01:26, Up Next. (LogOut/ Local Hero is an anthem. The famous 1862 Geordie folk song written by Geordie Ridley, about "Gannin' alang the Scotswood Road, to see the Blaydon Races" was adapted in 1981 into the road race that it is known for today. Read More on The Sun . Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The trip to Inter Milan in 2003, where 15,000 traveling Newcastle fans watched Alan Shearer bag two goals in a 2-2 draw, inspired this chant: Recent signing Davide Santon, having joined from Inter Milan, ingratiated himself to the Geordie faithful straight away by admitting he had never seen a Mackem in Milan. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. 'The tattoo says, 'tell me ma tell me ma' which is a NUFC chant from the 90s and one we sing at St James' Park, 'I don't regret getting it done at all. 'The tattoo is about four inches wide and four inches long and is just above my knee on my left leg. "Blaydon Races" (Roud #3511) is a Geordie folk song written in the 19th century by Geordie Ridley, in a style deriving from music hall. Aa danced a jig an' swung my twig that day aa went to Blaydon. Newcastle had their successors to Wor Jackie. Video, 00:00:41Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Privacy policy | A 1999 recording of the oldest Newcastle United fan anthem is matched with video from the weekend of the 2023 Carabao Cup Final at Wembley Stadium in London. Eiteen hundred an' sixty-two, on a summer's efternoon; Dorothy, 89, left Newcastle when she was 18 years old to move to America, where she has lived ever since. Video, 00:01:20WATCH: Key moments from PM's NI Brexit deal speech, EU Chief on NI deal: 'We were honest with each other' Video, 00:00:36EU Chief on NI deal: 'We were honest with each other', The 'smart suit' that is changing children's lives. But the problem is that Newcastles glory days are now more than half a century away and the era in which they were indeed the top club in Britain go back to the gas-lamp. Aal the' lads and lasses there, aal wi' smiling faces, Kris added: 'I can't remember much of the match if I'm honest as me and my friends had been drinking all day and celebrating so the initial defeat didn't hit me. Newcastles success was considerable. I went to Blaydon Races'Twas on the 9th of JuneEighteen-hundred and sixty-twoOn a summer's afternoonWe took the bus from BalmbrasAnd she was heavy ladenAway we went along Collingwood StreetThat's on the road to Blaydon, Oh me lads, you should've seen us gannin', Passing the folks along the roadJust as they were stannin'All the lads and lasses thereAll wi' smilin' facesGannin along the Scotswood RoadTo see the Blaydon Races, We flew past Armstrong's factoryAnd up by the Robin AdairGannin ower the Railway BridgeThe bus wheel flew off thereThe lasses lost their crinolenesAnd the veils that hide their facesI got two black eyes and a broken noseGannin t' Blaydon Races, Now when we got the wheel back onAway we went againBut them that had their noses brokeThey went back ower hyemSome went to the dispensaryAnd some to Doctor GibbsesAnd some to the infirmaryTo mend their broken ribses, Now when we got to ParadiseThere were bonny games begunThere were four and twenty on the busAnd how we danced and sungThey called on me to sing a songAnd I sung 'em "Paddy Fagan"I danced a jig and I swung me twigThe day wi' went to Blaydon, We flew across the Chain BridgeAnd into Blaydon ToonThe bellman he was calling thenThey called him Jackie BroonI saw him talking to some chapsAnd them he was persuadin'To gan and see Geordie Ridley's showAt the Mechanics' Hall in Blaydon, The rain it poured down all the dayAnd made the ground quite muddyCoffee Johnny had a white hat onShouted, "Whi stole the cuddy? 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Her carers at Standish Village in Boston, Massachusetts, wanted to find a way to trigger some childhood memories, and thanks to help from people on Facebook, they decided to play the popular Geordie folk song Blaydon Races - and soon discovered that the tune had never left her. "She was crying and laughing, she was completely engaged and alert, it was amazing to see her singing.Those kind of moments with Dorothy, they are few and far between, but when they do come, they are amazing. Just before the interval, Janos Gorocs extended jpest Dzsas lead. 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His popularity and hair are celebrated in this chant: Oh Colocinni, you are the love of my life. Stream songs including "Blaydon Races (chorus only)", "(Clap) Geordies" and more. 'She has always been anti-tattoos and I am covered in them. The hatred. In the next round, Newcastle were seconds away from winning in Lisbon against a formidable Sporting, but conceded a last-gasp equaliser. Andy O'Brien scored a vital equaliser to prevent Newcastle from losing at Sunderland in 2001. With players like the under-rated Bryan Pop Robson, Welsh international forward Wyn Davies who had taken his time to settle in after joining the club from Bolton in 1966- Irish international goalkeeper Iam McFaul and skipper Bobby Moncur, Harvey had some talent to call upon, but consistency and strength in depth was always a problem. Ah me lads, ye shudda seen us gannin', With the help of its fans, Newcastle United has recorded a new version of The Blaydon Races , especially designed to amp up the atmosphere at the ground. It will get its first outing on Good Fridays game against Leeds, and its creators hope it will get Magpies supporters singing along. They called on me to sing a sang, aa sung them "Paddy Fagan", According to the author you can also hear Sunderland fans singing the "Blaydon Races" during the 1973 Cup Final against Leeds. Dorothy Stein, 89, was born and brought up in Newcastle but left to start a new life in 1949 - but the classic tune never left her, Get the latest news from Newcastle straight to your inbox. Madrid heads the list of Europes top footballcities, 7 days in football: This weeks bigaction, EFL Cup Final:Two clubs desperate for somerecognition, Newcastle United 1968-69 the last chorus of Blaydon Races GAME OF THE PEOPLE - TekkerVerse, Follow GAME OF THE PEOPLE on WordPress.com, Arsenal v Everton, Southampton 1-2 Grimsby: Premier League and FA Cup live, Manchester United 3-1 West Ham: FA Cup fifth round live reaction, Socceroos start new World Cup cycle with homecoming Ecuador friendlies, Hillsborough campaigners criticise proposal for new victims advocate role, Reading facing second points deduction for breaching financial rules. Game of the People was founded in 2012 and is ranked among the 100 best football websites by various sources. There she met her German-born husband Helmut, 89, at a dance hall - and it was love at first sight. Most every football team has their own version of "When the Saints go marching in," and as you'd expect, the Toon Army are in on the act, too. . The sports leading clubs generally come from sizeable metropolitan areas. 15:39 EST 28 Feb 2023 Shola Ameobi may not be the best striker in Newcastle United history, but he's still a cult hero. Learn how your comment data is processed. NEWCASTLEOriginal Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PrMaVjHS74Original Video; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnuQBYAZocMSub to the Channel: https://ww. We flew past Airmstrang's factory, and up to the "Robin Adair", Blaydon Races is without doubt the go-to chant for the Toon Army. Joe Harveys side went into the 1968-69 season with just one new face, Partick Thistles Tommy Gibb. I think the Newcastle United one was just a step too far for her. The Geordie Boot Boys!For we are mental! 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After all, the clubs they beat on the way to winning the Fairs Cup were all highly-ranked. One of them even has a train running through it! Kris Cook, 31, had the four-inch tattoo inked onto his left . Passin' the folks alang the road just as they were stannin'. Lyrics Oh me lads, you should've seen us gannin', Passing the folks along the road, Just as they were stannin', All the lads and lasses there, All wi' smilin' faces, Gannin' along the Scotswood Road, To see the Blaydon Races. Robson and Tommy Gibb scored to give United a 2-0 lead but Zaragoza pulled one back making it a nervous finale. ", Maisie added: "She is very charming. Dementia sufferer Dorothy Stein, 89, was born and brought up in Newcastle but left to start a new life in Canada in 1949. Answer .Because they never win any . Video, 00:01:26Meet Webb - the canine carer, Composer with dementia hears piece for first time. Come on Newcastle, let's give the fans what they've deserved for so long. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. We love Newcastle, we doWe love Newcastle, we doWe love Newcastle, we doOh, Newcastle we love you. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Chorus: It wasnt a brave forecast, I had watched Ajax Amsterdam win three , BARNSLEY pulled off an excellent victory in their last League One fixture, a rousing 4-1 victory against Derby County at Oakwell, strengthening their bid for , THE 2021-22 season was a remarkable campaign for Liverpool; two domestic trophies and two near-misses, including a third UEFA Champions League final in five years. The Chronicle (Newscastle upon Tyne, England), https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Newcastle+United+and+Sunderland+fans+happily+sing+the+Blaydon+Races-a0542179570. Video, 00:00:41, Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Considering Newcastle's qualification for the Europa League under Alan Pardew last season, this song is pretty apt. Video, 00:03:09Composer with dementia hears piece for first time, Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle. We pass'd the foaks alang the road just as they wor stannin'; Listen to Newcastle Utd Fans Anthology I (NUFC Fans Real Football Songs) [2nd Edition] by Newcastle FanChants & NUFC Football Songs on Apple Music. Real Zaragoza were next and in Spain, Newcastle were beaten 2-3. With the exception of themselves, they would mostly be competing in the Champions League today. For example the chorus might be sung: Despite a lack of success on the pitch, they retain a sizable following, and even during their recent spell in the Championship, they managed to attract the fifth-highest average attendance in the country. Train named after famous anthem. The rain it poor'd aall the day an' mayed the groons quite muddy, Both fans were loud, boths fans were quiet at times. Video, 00:01:18, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, WATCH: Key moments from PM's NI Brexit deal speech. Video, 00:03:09, Composer with dementia hears piece for first time, Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle. It is frequently sung by supporters of Newcastle United Football Club, Newcastle Falcons rugby club,[citation needed] and Durham County Cricket Club.[1]. 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Something went wrong, please try again later. Video, 00:00:36Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Ahead of Newcastle United's first pre-season game in New Zealand, against Sydney FC, travelling NUFC fans made their voices heard by signing Blaydon Races Kris and his mates made the 280-mile journey down to London last weekend for Newcastle's first major final in 24 years. Ahead of Newcastle United's first pre-season game in New Zealand, against Sydney FC, travelling NUFC fans made their voices heard by signing Blaydon Races, Get our FREE Newcastle United newsletter emailed daily to your inbox by subscribing below. Ridley is said to have sang the song at a concert in Balmbra's Music Hall on June 5 1862. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Newcastle United have some of the best fans in the Premier League, and as a result, they have some of the best fan chants, too. Glasgow Rangers were the opponents in the semi-finals. With the help of its fans, Newcastle United has recorded a new version of The Blaydon Races , especially designed to amp up the atmosphere at the ground. THE pub that became famous after being mentioned in the Geordie anthem Blaydon Races is to change its name. Including favourites such as "Blaydon Races" and "Howay the Lads," I'm going to take you through Newcastle's top 10 fan chants. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. It is likely that on this occasion the song ended with the exhortation to see Ridley's show on 9 June, and that the final verse was added for that later performance. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. To gan an' see Geordy Ridley's concert in the Mechanics' Hall at Blaydon. Jane Moore pauised proceedings to make an annuncement on a new campaign, Remains of baby found in search for Constance Marten and Mark Gordon's newborn child, Met Police say, A police detective announced the news on Wednesday evening and assured the public 'we will do everything we possibly can to establish what has happened. 'One of them said, 'Jesus Christ what have you had done'. In the first round, Newcastle were drawn at home to Feyenoord, who a year later would be crowned European champions. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. But Newcastle's songs don't only include the traditional templates you get from most teams, but some rather unique ones as well. A little elaborate praise, perhaps, but Ujpest were a tough outfit and they had Ferenc Bene, one of the successors to the Mighty Magyars of the 1950s, in their ranks. View all posts by Neil Fredrik Jensen. Noo when we gat to Paradise thor wes bonny gam begun; Jim Dewar of Blaydon Harriers came up with the idea for the race and it has gone from strength to strength in the past 40 years. An' aw got two black eyes an' a broken nose gannin' te Blaydon Races. The aggregate score was now 6-2. Dorothy still loves it. Newcastle scored again through Jimmy Scott, a surging run, a one-two with Arentoft and as he squeezed past a defender, he lifted the ball over the advancing goalie. 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[5] 2023 BBC. Goals from Siem de Jong, debutant Emmanuel Riviere, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa and Adam Armstrong sealed a comfortable win in Dunedin. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Yesterday we saw all walks of life in black and white shirts, radgies to grannies. Newcastle United fans frequently sing "Blaydon Races", an old music hall song written in about 1862. "There were spice stalls and monkey showsAnd owld wives selling cidersAnd a chap on a ha'penny roundabootSaying, "Noo me lads for riders?". The second leg was marred by crowd violence, but goals from Jimmy Smith and Jackie Sinclair sent Joe Harveys men through to the final to meet Ujpest Dosza, then referred to as all Eastern European sides were in those days as the crack Hungarians. 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