The Geordie-inspired London club achieved promotion last season.The Geordie-inspired London club achieved promotion last season.
The Geordie-inspired London club achieved promotion last season.

10 essential things for Newcastle United fans to know about London-based Geordies Hanwell Town

Adored by Newcastle United fans worlwide, here is your essential guide to Hanwell Town ahead of this season

It's just a matter of days until Newcastle United begin their Premier League campaign, but Eddie Howe's men aren't the only Geordies gearing up for a big return on Saturday.

Some 284 miles away from St. James' Park, Hanwell Town kick off their Southern Premier Divison campaign against Truro City at the same time as the Magpies play against Nottingham Forest at St. James' Park.

Many United fans got to know Hanwell Town last year as the club enjoyed viral success on Twitter, but some supporters may still be unaware of the Geordies many miles away.

From the club's history to visits from Newcastle fans and popular club merchandise, there are many reasons for football fans on Tyneside to feel connected to the London club.

Here are the 10 essential things to know about Hanwell Town going into the 2022/23 football season.