1897–98 season | |||
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Manager | Selection committee (overseen by Frank Watt) | ||
Stadium | St James' Park | ||
Football League Second Division | 2nd (Promoted) | ||
FA Cup | Second Round | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Jack Peddie (16) All: Jack Peddie (18) |
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Highest home attendance | 24,959 (vs. Burnley) |
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Lowest home attendance | 4,000 (vs. Loughborough & Grimsby Town) |
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Average home league attendance | 11,905 | ||
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The 1897–98 season was Newcastle United's fifth season in the Football League Second Division. Newcastle finished the season in second place and were promoted to the First Division when the division was expanded from 16 to 18 teams.
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