Newcastle still calling the north-east Toon as jittery derby with Sunderland looms
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By Brian Sears 12 April 2013 Three north-east clubs have played in the Premier League in its 21-year existence and though their fortunes have ebbed and flowed, one club has clearly been the regional dominant force over that time - Newcastle. In the 20 completed Premier League seasons, Newcastle have finished the best of the north-east on 11 occasions, ahead of Sunderland (highest placed five times) and Middlesbrough (four).
Newcastle still calling the north-east Toon as jittery derby with Sunderland looms
Newcastle still calling the north-east Toon…
Newcastle still calling the north-east Toon as jittery derby with Sunderland looms
By Brian Sears 12 April 2013 Three north-east clubs have played in the Premier League in its 21-year existence and though their fortunes have ebbed and flowed, one club has clearly been the regional dominant force over that time - Newcastle. In the 20 completed Premier League seasons, Newcastle have finished the best of the north-east on 11 occasions, ahead of Sunderland (highest placed five times) and Middlesbrough (four).