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Ossie Ardiles	A Spurs legend, Ossie was an outstanding midfielder at White Hart Lane, making many headlines during his time at the club. When he hung up his boots, he moved into management and left Swindon to take over the Magpies in March 1991. He had a reputation for bringing through the talented youngsters at St. James' Park, but the team were struggling in the Second Division and he was sacked in February 1992.

Nabil Bentaleb	-.

Ivor Broadis	Spent his early days at Spurs before moving to Cumbria with the RAF in the war.

Keith Burkinshaw	A coach at Newcastle, Burkinshaw moved to Spurs as Assistant manager and then took over to become the second most successful Tottenham manager between the years of 1977 and 1984 - winning the FA Cup twice and the UEFA Cup.

Stephen Carr	Came through Tottenham's youth ranks to become an international defender who played 270 times (226 in the league) and score eight goals (seven league) for Spurs from September 1993 until his £2m move to St James' Park in August 2004, but his appearances were limited due to injury, but he moved on to Birmingham City to play a part in their League Cup win of 2011.

Les Ferdinand	-

Ruel Fox	-

David Ginola	-

Tony Galvin	A Spurs winger from 1978 to 1988, Galvin was noted for his strong running and crossing ability in 273 matches for the Lilywhites. On finishing his playing days, he was brought in at St. James' Park by manager Ossie Ardiles as Assistant Manager.

Paul Gascoigne	Mercurial talent who made headlines on and off the pitch.

Peter McWilliam	Newcastle player from 1902 to 1911, winning championship medals in 1907 and 1909, with an FA Cup medal in 1910, also playing on the losing side in 1905, 1906 and 1908. Became Spurs manager in December 1912. Won the Second Division, FA Cup and came runners-up in the First Division before leaving in 1927. Returned to take charge from 1938 up to the start of World War II. McWilliam was the first footballer to play in and then manage and FA Cup winning side.

Jack Richardson	Signed for Spurs from Hamilton Academicals in 1924 and made his debut in 1927 at left back. After 38 appearances, he moved to Reading for £500 in June 1929, where he played 128 games in five years at Elm Park.

Joe Sibley	A right winger who starred for Tottenham as a war-time guest player featuring in three matches during January 1942 scoring once. After returning to his club - Southend United - Joe signed for Newcastle in February 1947 where he scored six goals in 32 first team matches before going back to Southend in July 1950.

Mark Stimson	Defender Stimson started on match for Spurs and played one more as a sub, but left in June 1989 for £200,000 to join Newcastle United, where he stayed for four years, ending his time there in the promotion winning squad under Kevin Keegan.

Archie Turner	Spent a spell at Newcastle from May 1902 after being signed from Derby County, scoring one goal in thirteen matches. Joined Tottenham in January 1904 for £100 scoring five goals in five Southern League matches, before leaving for Southampton after four months.

Chris Waddle	Lazy looking winger, who had a wonderful dribbling ability and could also finish well.

Joe Wilson	Inside right was with Newcastle during the 1930s - playing 30 times and scoring five goals. Made a war-time guest appearance in an away fixture against Arsenal at the Lane (!!) in a 3-3 draw.

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Jonathan Woodgate	Centre back who started with Middlesbrough and then went to Real Madrid before returning to the North-East with Newcastle. An England international, his knee problems hampered his career and when he came to Spurs, it was an odd move, but his experience paid dividends straight away, scoring the winning goal in extra time of the League Cup Final in 2009 against Chelsea. Left Spurs after a couple of seasons and joined Stoke City, before making the sentimental move back to the Riverside Stadium to sign for Middlesbrough.

DeAndre Yedlin	.


16.10.1954	Bill Paterson makes his Newcastle debut.

29.10.1960	Spurs 4-3 win at St James’ Park was a record tenth consecutive away win with the run dating back to April 1960 at the time.

22.03.1961	Dave Hollins made his debut and saved a penalty from Danny Blanchflower.

07.12.1974	Anthony Bell made his only appearance for Newcastle after joining as an apprentice. Dennis Laughton made his final appearance for the Magpies.

07.09.1985	Ray Clemence makes his 1,000th senior appearance.

14.08.1993	Newcastle United's first Premier League fixture.

03.12.1994	Teddy Sheringham scores his 50th Spurs goal in his hat-trick.

13.12.2003	Alan Shearer scores his 100th goal for Newcastle at St. James' Park.

14.03.2004	Anthony Gardner makes his 50th Premiership start for Spurs. Kasey Keller makes his 350th career League appearance. Christian Ziege would also be makes his 100th start in English football. Lee Bowyer makes his 350th club career appearance. Andy O'Brien makes his 200th career start in League football. Jermaine Jenas makes his 100th League appearance.

21.08.2004	Sean Davis makes his 200th club career appearance. Frederic Kanoute makes his 100th English League start. Laurent Robert makes his 100th Premiership appearance for Newcastle. James Milner makes his 50th Premiership appearance.

10.04.2005	Tottenham's 500th Premier League match. Tottenham's 250th Premier League match at White Hart Lane. Andy O'Brien makes his 250th career League appearance.

31.12.2005	Martin Jol's 25th League and Cup victory as Spurs Head Coach. The win took the club's all-time Premiership points tally to exactly 700.

01.04.2006	The first Newcastle United goal was the 400th Tottenham have conceded away from home in the Premier League. Alan Shearer makes his 300th Premiership appearance in a Newcastle United shirt. Robbie Keane makes his 150th appearance for Tottenham. Danny Murphy makes his 500th career appearance.

23.12.2006	The Danny Murphy goal was the 250th Newcastle United had conceded in home Premiership games. Kieron Dyer makes his 200th start for Newcastle and 300th club career start (Ipswich and Newcastle). Pavel Srnicek makes his 200th English League appearance and 150th in a Newcastle jersey.

14.01.2007	Tottenham's first goal by Jermain Defoe was their 450th Premiership goal at White Hart Lane. The defeat was Tottenham's 75th Premiership loss at White Hart Lane.

22.10.2007	Newcastle United's third goal was their 500th in home Premier League matches. Teemu Tainio makes his 50th career Spurs Premier League appearance. Didier Zokora makes his 50th Tottenham start. Obafemi Martins makes his 50th start in a Magpies' shirt.

30.03.2008	Newcastle United's first goal from Nicky Butt was their 50th against Spurs in the Premier League.

24.09.2008	Spurs won their first cup tie ever at Newcastle United's ground.

21.12.2008	Aaron Lennon makes his 100th Premier League appearance for Tottenham. Tom Huddlestone makes his 100th appearance in a Tottenham shirt. Shay Given makes his 350th league appearance in the Newcastle goal. Nicky Butt makes his 100th Premier League appearance for Newcastle.

19.04.2009	Michael Dawson makes his 200th career league appearance (Nottingham Forest and Tottenham). Habib Beye makes his 50th appearance in Newcastle colours.

22.01.2011	Fabricio Coloccini makes his 100th appearance for Newcastle United. James Perch plays the 200th League match of his career.

18.08.2012	Vurnon Anita makes his Newcastle United debut as a substitute.

12.02.2014	Alan Pardew manages Newcastle United for the 150th time.

15.05.2016	Mitrovic's goal was the 1,000th of the Premier League 2015-16 season.

15.07.2020	Harry Kane's first goal was the 200th of his club career. The game was Kane's 350th match of his club career. Lucas Moura plays his 50th Premier League match for Tottenham.


04.10.1997	Only four Spurs subs (Baardsen, Dominguez, Sinton, Nielsen) were named, as Gary Mabbutt was the fifth named sub, but had to replace John Scales, who sustained a calf injury before kick off. It happened so late that the change was regarded as a substitution, although PL rules were changed for future instances of such an injury.

15.01.1966	A new public address system made by Tannoy was trialled White Hart Lane for the first time.

29.01.1951	Lord Mountbatten was in the crowd to watch Spurs triumph 2-1 on a muddy pitch at White Hart Lane.

26.03.1910	Newcastle beat Swindon Town in the FA Cup semi-final, staged at White Hart Lane.


William Harris	06.01.1909

Bob McTavish	21.01.1911

Bill Cartwright	15.11.1913

Frank Osborne	19.01.1924

Bill Bann	25.03.1926

John Richardson	16.04.1927

Jim Blyth	12.09.1936

Les Miller	12.09.1936

Albert Page	09.01.1937

Harry Gilberg	18.01.1947

Johnny Gavin	16.10.1954

Jim Iley	31.08.1957

Bill Brown	22.08.1959

Les Allen	19.12.1959

Terry Lee	11.05.1974

Keith Osgood	11.05.1974

Paul Gascoigne	03.09.1988

Colin Calderwood	14.08.1993

Jason Dozzell	14.08.1993

Roger Nilsen	05.04.1999

Steven Pienaar	22.01.2011

Ryan Nelsen	11.02.2012

Gylfi Sigurdsson	18.08.2012


Charlie Brittan	29.03.1913

Jimmy Scarth	01.09.1952

Len Duquemin	23.03.1957

Alan Gilzean	11.05.1974

Terry Lee	11.05.1974

Mike Dillon	11.05.1974

Ray Evans	11.01.1975

Martin Chivers	24.04.1976

Willie Young	26.02.1977

Chris Hughton	23.01.1988

Paul Robinson	29.03.2008


Cecil Poynton	19.01.1924

Frank Osborne	26.01.1924

Bill Whatley	17.09.1938

Keith Weller	15.01.1966

Alfie Conn	11.03.1975

Ian Crook	06.05.1985

Rory Allen	07.09.1996

Gary Doherty	02.01.2001

Thimothee Atouba	21.08.2004

Teemu Tainio	31.12.2005

Louis Saha	11.02.2012


Jimmy Scarth	01.09.1952

Ron Burgess	03.01.1953

Johnny Brooks	22.08.1959

Keith Weller	15.01.1966

Joe Kinnear	30.08.1972

Alan Gilzean	11.05.1974

Ian Crook	06.05.1985

Nick Barmby	03.05.1995