During the 1983–84 season, Newcastle United participated in the Football League Second Division. They finished 3rd and were promoted automatically to the First Division.

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Newcastle United

1983–84 season
Chairman	Stan Seymour Jr.
Manager	Arthur Cox
Stadium	St James' Park
Second Division	3rd (promoted)
FA Cup	Third Round
Milk Cup	Second Round
Top goalscorer	League: Kevin Keegan (27) All: Kevin Keegan (28)
Highest home attendance	36,288 vs Sheffield Wednesday (Division Two, 14 April 1984)
Lowest home attendance	21,184 vs Oxford United (Milk Cup Second Round First Leg, 5 October 1983)
Average home league attendance	29,810
Home colours Away colours
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Former England captain Kevin Keegan was the leading scorer with 27 league goals, 28 in all competitions. He retired as a player following the final match of the season.

Substitute appearances indicated in brackets

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Pos.	Nat.	Name	League		Milk Cup		FA Cup		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
GK	ENG	Kevin Carr	19	0	0	0	0	0	19	0
GK	WAL	Martin Thomas	23	0	2	0	1	0	26	0
DF	IRE	John Anderson	41	1	2	0	1	0	44	1
DF	ENG	Malcolm Brown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DF	ENG	Steve Carney	32(1)	0	2	0	0	0	34(1)	0
DF	ENG	John Carver	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DF	ENG	Jeff Clarke	14	0	0	0	0	0	14	0
DF	ENG	Ian Dawes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DF	ENG	Peter Haddock	1(2)	0	0	0	0	0	1(2)	0
DF	ENG	Chris Hedworth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DF	ENG	Glenn Roeder	23	0	0	0	1	0	24	0
DF	ENG	John Ryan	22	1	2	0	1	0	25	1
DF	ENG	Wes Saunders	16	0	2	0	1	0	19	0
MF	NIR	David McCreery	40	0	2	0	1	0	43	0
MF	ENG	Terry McDermott	42	6	2	1	1	0	45	7
MF	ENG	Neil McDonald	10(2)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	10(3)	0
MF	ENG	John Trewick	14(2)	1	0	0	0	0	14(2)	1
MF	ENG	Kenny Wharton	38(3)	4	2	0	1	0	41(3)	4
FW	ENG	Peter Beardsley	34(1)	20	2	0	1	0	37(1)	20
FW	NIR	Paul Ferris	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FW	ENG	Kevin Keegan	41	27	2	1	1	0	44	28
FW	ENG	David Mills	10(6)	5	0(2)	0	0	0	10(8)	5
FW	ENG	Chris Waddle	42	18	2	0	1	0	45	18

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