The Ground Jewels

28. Henry Winter & St James' Park

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Episode notes

This week's guest is the writer Henry Winter and Henry has nominated St James' Park, home of Newcastle United as his Ground Jewel.

Henry is an acclaimed journalist and the current Sports Journalist Association and Football Supporters Association 'Football Journalist of the Year'.

We discussed what makes Newcastle and St James' Park special including the walk from the train station, the watering holes around the ground and the famous Gallowgate End.

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Hosted by sports author James Dixon ('The Fix' & 'World in Union') the Ground Jewels podcast is dedicated to celebrating the deep connections individuals have with their favorite sports grounds.

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