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Andrew Musgrove

Wor Flags' rallying call to the Gallowgate as they look to do their biggest display yet

"We're relying on the entirety of the Gallowgate End to get involved," Thomas Concannon, a member of Wor Flags admits in the hours leading up to Newcastle United's game with Brentford.

The 7th of October is being celebrated by Newcastle fans as the day the Toon takeover finally went through but the second biggest cheer of among the crowds at St James' Park 12 months ago was the return of Wor Flags.

The group had refused to host any displays in protest of Mike Ashley's ownership of the club. Their last game was the 3-2 defeat to Liverpool in May 2019 - a few weeks later, then manager Rafa Benitez had left the club serving as the final straw for Wor Flags.

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