Gosforth

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  1. 1
    A village and civil parish in Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY0603).
  2. 2
    A residential area of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2468).

    "Pardew has high hopes that one young Englishman, Paul Dummett, a left-back from Gosforth, the same Newcastle suburb that produced Alan Shearer, will make at least 10 appearances for his side this season."

  3. 3
    A suburb of Newcastle in the Maitland council area, New South Wales, Australia.

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"Pardew has high hopes that one young Englishman, Paul Dummett, a left-back from Gosforth, the same Newcastle suburb that produced Alan Shearer, will make at least 10 appearances for his side this season."

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