The number of people attending League matches rose slightly and Newcastle were one of 12 First Division clubs whose gate increased. An average of 37,553 reflected an increase of roughly 8%.
The Magpies were the 5th best supported club in the country following Man. United, Everton, Liverpool and Chelsea. Including all Cup games the average was 38,718
European travel was on the agenda again with the Supporter's Club, Development Association and Hunting Lambert's travel agency pooling their resources to fly supporters to the away trips.
Something like 1,000 fans made the trip to Belgium for the Quarter Final match with Anderlecht.
Train travel on charter carriages continued to be offered for away fixtures in the capital at a cost of 50 shillings.
The Supporters Club had a new sales centre in the Working Men's Club on St James' Street.
During the season they organised a "football forum" at The Bridge Hotel where a couple of the players and the Fairs Cup made an appearance.
The Miss Magpie Finals were held at a Gala Ball at the Mayfair Ballroom on 25th July 1969.
At the Christmas dance Lynne Nicholson of Sunderland was crowned "Miss Newcastle Supporters Queen"
The Development Association organised a "With It" dance which included a "With It Girl 1970" competition.
Although a combination of extra policing, close circuit TV and body searches seemed to be helping control trouble inside the grounds the problem was simply being pushed out into the surrounding area.
An example of this was seen on Tyneside when United hooligans attacked coaches of Derby fans at Gallowgate Bus Station.
Despite the fact that there were a number of injuries and a significant amount of damage, no arrests were made with police allegedly struggling to separate the black and white hooligans.
However, geordie supporters were amongst the best behaved and they won two "John White" monthly awards and the seasonal Division 1 award.
One problem they were still struggling to contain was the encroachment of youngsters onto the pitch during and especially after the game. Joe Harvey used the programme to plea for them to keep off the pitch at the end of the match as it "breaks our hearts" to see the turf damaged.
ln a joint venture between the BBC and the Football League Review magazine a "Kop singing competition" was organised with a remit of finding the best "Kop choir".