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Name Decision
- When
- 9 December 1892
- Where
- Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle United was decided upon on 9 December 1892 to signify the unification of the two teams.
Suggested names included 1892 Newcastle, Newcastle Rangers, Newcastle City and City of Newcastle. The choice of Newcastle United reflected the merger of East End and West End assets.
Sources
- Newcastle United F.C. Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
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