When a Newcastle United legend bans you from his pub it is a sobering experience… Let me explain. This goes back a few years. Bobby Mitchell (Robert Carmichael Mitchell) was...You can click here to read the full article.
The writer recalls a personal encounter where former Newcastle United star Bobby Mitchell barred him from his pub, the Lochside. After arguing with a young barman about a pint of Guinness, Mitchell calmly intervened and ordered the writer to leave. When the patron returned the following day to apologize, Mitchell issued a one-week ban and humorously joked about updating his staff training manual.
Mitchell, affectionately nicknamed Bobby Dazzler, was a prolific left winger for Newcastle United from 1949 to 1961. During his tenure, he scored 113 goals in over 360 appearances and helped the club win three FA Cups during the 1950s.
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