| CRAGGS | John, 1971-82 Middlesbrough defender between spells at Newcastle (6) |
| SOLANO | Nolberto ......, 1994-2009 Peru midfielder at Aston Villa from 2004-05 between spells at Newcastle Utd (6) |
| BREITNER | Paul ........ , 1971-82 West Germany defender/midfielder; Bayern Munich 1974 European Cup Final winner (8) |
| CLEGG | Rory ..... , fly-half with Harlequins from 2009-13 between spells at Newcastle Falcons (5) |
| TINYDANCER | The opening track of Elton John's 1971 album Madman Across the Water. released as a single in 1972 (4,6) |
| TINY | --- Dancer, song on Elton John's 1971 album Madman Across The Water (4) |
| LEVON | Song from Elton John's 1971 album Madman Across The Water, supposedly named after the drummer from The Band (5) |
| DIATTA | Lamine ...... , Senegal 2002 FIFA World Cup defender at Newcastle in 2008 (6) |
| KOZLUK | Robert ...... , 2007-10 Barnsley defender between spells at Sheffield United (6) |
| BIGNOT | Marcus ...... , 2002-04 Rushden & Diamonds defender between spells at QPR (6) |
| SHARPS | Ian _, 2010-2012 Shrewsbury defender between spells at Rotherham (6) |
| STUBBS | Alan ___, 2005-2006 Sunderland defender between spells at Everton; 2014-2016 Hibernian manager (6) |
| FRIEND | George, 2005-2008 Exeter City and 2012-2020 Middlesbrough defender (6) |
| SPENCE | Djed _, Tottenham and 2018-2022 Middlesbrough defender (6) |
| DANIEL | 2009-2011 Liverpool and 2014-2020 Middlesbrough defender (6,5) |
| HENDRY | 1989-91 Man City defender between spells at Blackburn; 2004-05 Blackpool manager and Scotland 1998 World Cup captain (6) |
| ASHLEY | 2007-18 England, 2011-20 Man United and 2020-21 Internazionale winger/defender between spells at Aston Villa (6) |
| KINDER | Vladimir ...... , 1994-2001 Slovakia and 1997-99 Middlesbrough defender; 1997 FA Cup Final and 1998 League Cup Final runner-up against Chelsea (6) |
| CABAYE | Yohan, France midfielder at Newcastle United from 2011-14 and Crystal Palace from 2015-18 (6) |
| LEECLARK | English midfielder who had two spells at Newcastle United either side of spells at Sunderland and Fulham |
