Ha'way the Lads!: Illustrated Story of Newcastle United

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While rarely heard now, what is certain is that in days gone by supporters at the match would yell – after a deep breath – ‘Haaaaaaaway the Lads! Mar 2, 2023 21:52:42 GMT willieeetmiout said:I think people from Sunderland, or Geordies as they are known like to drop their Ts. something which should be treasured by fans and has instantly become the standard reference work from now on. Up til now I always thought it was to do with Newcastle's support for King George (hence "Geordies") during the Jacobite Uprising, when "Sunderland welcomed the Scottish garrison whose soldiers subsequently besieged Newcastle"* - supporting the "Macs".

Was at the Arsenal game here (nearly 45,000 attendance) recently and the view of the game from the stand was really good. So the term most probably derived from 'have way' and has been shortened over the generations to ha'way. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. And people from Middlesbrough (Teesside more generally) were referred to as Takems by the Makems, for their propensity to test the principle that possession is nine tenths of the law.This was during a period of fevered vocal support, inspired by unswerving belief in Alan Ball; despite plunging to inevitable 24th place relegation. How many a’s you would put in that spelling would depend upon how long the supporter was able to shout for before needing a breath!

The eminent playwright George Bernard Shaw was one who wanted to abolish the apostrophe which, as ever, continues to create debate. Also it will solve many arguments between rival fans, as well as dispelling some myths built up over the years about a certain Tyne-Wear derbies. We invite users to post interesting questions about the UK that create informative, good to read, insightful, helpful, or light-hearted discussions. My car has this little section to the left of the steering column that is magnetic, they mean for you to personalize it.

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If you're writing for a Geordie audience, make sure you get this crucial bit of Geordie lingo right!Chants of ‘Ha’way the Lads’ tend to go for the single ‘a’ version of the word but in the chant Ha’way the Lads, Ha’way the Lads, Ha’way the Lads, Ha’way’ (and repeat) the first ‘Ha’way’ tends to see the opening syllable held a little longer as in ‘Haa’way’. In my time of supporting Sunderland, which goes back to the 1960s, such a heart-felt shout of ‘Haaaaaaaway the Lads! And if you fancy yourself a bit of an expert already, put your knowledge to the test with our Geordie dialect quiz. Lustre prints are very resistant to fingerprints, scratches and scuffs and feature a semi-matt finish with minimal glare, ideal for landscape photography.

Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of bets to value of qualifying deposit.ha wa/ Used by 'mackems' or people originating from the Sunderland area (North East England), similar meaning and use to the geordie 'howay'. Occasionally the club is contacted regarding the apostrophe in the word Ha’way – as it appears on the north seating in ‘Ha’way the Lads'. It tells the story of the rivalry between the two clubs with match reports on every team match with the team line-ups, scorers, referees, everything. Given some of the attempts at a record length of shouting ‘Haaaaaaaway the Lads’ if the seating included all of the a’s it might even wrap all the way around the stadium, not just the North Stand! The Geordie spelling of the word we all know to mean either 'come on' or an exhortation to your chosen football team to perform harder is HOWAY, but it's commonly misspelled as HAWAY.