The rain - and an uncovered stand - didn't deter Carlisle United's hardy travelling fans.
A contingent of the Blue Army made their way to Gateshead to watch the Cumbrians' latest pre-season friendly against Newcastle United's Under-21s.
Photographer Barbara Abbott was at the International Stadium to capture the scenes in the away section.
Check out a gallery of her photos at the top of this article. Can you spot yourself or someone you know?
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