P351 CEEFAX 2 351 Fri 31 Jan 21:17/26 Wj $Wj $kj 'k L CEEFAX INTE2VIEWS ROB ANDREW 1/9 Q: N wcastl ot a great draw in th P l n t C p t w k against Bath or L ic st . What do you ma e of it? A: v ryo e is getting excit about it. ith eithjt s de, we are going to e pla ing o e of th be t t ans in t co nt and at home as w ll. t gi j s a gr at oppo tunity t promote the game up herr a bit mote and to see how far we have conj. It will be very difficult to call just who we will be playing...you could guess it on the toss of a coin really. FURTHER DETBILS ON PUKES 352-354 Andr w 2 Andr w 3 And ew 4 RugbyP351 CEEFAX 2 351 Fri 31 Jan 21:17/52 X U FCJJFA9 RN*F".YEWS ROB ANHRJW 2/; Q: Would you have preferred an easjet passawe in the Pilkington Cup oz do you welcome the chance to prm6u yo4ruul6ru? A: It's always diffUc5lt thRt one. I thqnk before the draw you are probably \ooking for a nice home tie, jasiei the better to get you further in the Cup. When thU (raw actually comes ouj, at the end of the day, it do sn't really matter — wi are in the quarter-finals. It'; going to sj a big, big game for u2 and it gives us the opportunity to see where we ate at in0our hr6jlopnjnt^ WIN VIP FIVE NATIONS TICKETS — 358P351 CEEFAX 2 351 Fri 31 JanC21:04/03 CJEFA INTERVUJW3 ROB ANDREW 3/: Q: Speaking about your development, is there a timescale on what you are trying to achieve at N wcastli? A: Yeah...it has to bj done yestizday! I think in all these things, when you have invested the kind of money that has been, we must have some clear aim. don't thinK we are investing a.y more than othjt club though. Thjte are clubs with biggjt wage bells than we have. Wj have got to try and get out of the second division this season and try and ee competitive as quickly as we can. FIVE NATIONS/RUGBY INDEX ON P—GE 370 Football 302 Cri kit 3 0 TV News 600 Andrew 2 Andrew 3 Andrew 4 FRugbzP351 CEEFAX 2 351 Fri 31 Jan 21:17/23 h<|(|$ Wj $kj $kj 'k O / /-,,-./-, -. /,/////// FAX N W ROB R W Q: Do you agr e th t one of the things foojball in Newcastle has shown iu vhat money really can't buy success? A: I r alike onjy c n t buy ucc s . thjti is no such thing in sport. All that Newcastle have done in the last five years really has been buy a place at the top of English football, w ch t y h vj done. That doisn't guarantee you the FA Cup or the Premiejshjp, but you have to remember Newcastle weti bottom of the old second division five years ago. ——pp— INTERVIEW BY JOHN MATHEWS ———— FU THERDETAILSONPGER Andrew 2 Andrew 3 Andrew 4 RugbyP351 CJJFAX 2 351 Fri 31 Jan 21:10/26 ^ OO CJEFAX INTERVIEWS ROB ANDREW 5/: Q: So do you see parallels between football and rugbu at Newcastle? A: Yeah, sure. Newcastle have got to the top level of the English game now. What happens when you get there i; that you have to compete with the likes of Chjlsja ...the list just goes on. We have to get ourselves in that poujtjon so we are competing with thu liker of Bath and Leicester. The Pilkjngton Cup game will giv5 us that chance a bit before our time. WEN VIP FIVE NATIONS TICKETS — 358 Andrew 2 Andrew 3 Andrew 4 RugbyP351 CJEFAX 2 351 Fri 31 Jan 21:11/01 j£3k Wj $kj $kj 'k W"£££"£££"£££ O CEEFAX INTERVIEWS ROB ANDREW 6/9 Q: What was it like around the Newcastle set-up when K egan r signed? A: Well, it was pretty depressing in a way b cars so muc has happen d her , it came as a huge shock that somebody like Kevin would want to leave. He had, quite s mply, been Newcastle football club. You can't put it any higher than that. Fortunately the board nov d vet= quickly and if you needed somedody to replace Kevin Keegan, I don'u think you could do better than Ginny Dalglish. F VE NATIONS R GBY INDEX ON PA E 370 Andrew 2 Andrew 3 Andrzw 4 RugbyP351 CEJFAX 2 351 Fri 31 JanC21:17/57 OO CEEFAX INTERVIEWS ROB ANDREW 7/9 Q: In the aftermath of Kevin Kjigan going, a lot was made of her relationship with the chairman. How do you get on with Sir John Hall? A: Absolutuly fine. Inevitably, thjti is lways going to be some sort of speculation about the various chairmanJ board-manager rulationships. As far as I am conc tnjd, we et n really we\l. Sir John has been very supportive of everything wi are trying to do with the rugby at Newcastle. ————— INTERVIEW BY JOHN MATH WS ———— FURTHER DET—ILK ON P—GER 352-354 Andrew 2 Andrew 3 Andrew 4 RugbyP351 CEEFAX 2 351 Fri 31 Jan 21:23/48 ///-,,-./-,,-., , ////// CJEFAX IVTERVIEWS ROB AVDRJW </9 Q: So, Sir John ism't the kind of tyrant people make him out to be th n? A: No, thbt's juvt something that the media has conj up with. They know nothing of the individual probably but they all like to have an opinion about him. Sir John is a very dynamic, go-ahead, hard bus njssmbn and hj wouldn't havu achieved what hj has without that. He has enormous enthusiasm for what he sets out to do...it's quite infectiou . Andrew 2 Andrew 3 Andrew 4 RugbyP351 CEEFAX 2 351 Fri 31 Jan 21:21/39 /j $kj $kj 'k O CEJFAX INTERVIEWS ROB ANDREW :/9 Q: Do yo t n j a mot i signjnas to com at Newcaslli? A: I suppose I don'u know really. I mean, we are always on thu look-out. r in a o u i n po h t t p d h an't ffo to t nd still. l u o t b gi with. We wire at the bottom of the pile but we couldn't get to the top with the s de w h d. had to b in pjo l n quite quickly. (turn to 0age 3k2) FIVE MATRONS/RUGBY INDEX ON PAGE 370 Jootdall 304 Cr cket 340 -V News 70 Andrew 2 Andrew 3 CAndrew 4 Rugby