SOUTH SHIELDS
For a comprehensive history of South Shields/Gateshead, see
Rejected FC Vol 1 (Twydell), p.130-169
1910-11 South Shields Adelaide changed name
One game, against Spennymoor United, not played ?
1912-13 North Eastern League runner-up
1913-14 North Eastern League Champions
1914-15 North Eastern League Champions (2nd time)
1919-20 Elected to Division Two of the Football League
1928 Relegated to Division Three North
1930 Moved to Gateshead{1}
? New South Shields club formed
1936-37 Joined North Eastern League
1937-38 Missed runner-up spot on goal average
1938-39 North Eastern League Champions (3rd time)
1939-40 North Eastern League programme abandoned due to outbreak of war
1948-49 North Eastern League runner-up
1955-56 North Eastern League runner-up
1956-57 North Eastern League runner-up
1957-58 North Eastern League Champions (4th time)
1958-59 Joined Midland League
1960-61 Founder members of Northern Counties League
1961-62 Northern Counties League runner-up
1962-63 Rejoined newly-reformed North Eastern League
North Eastern League runner-up
1963-64 North Eastern League runner-up (lost title on goal average)
1964-65 Joined North Regional League
1966-67 North Regional League Champions
1968-69 Founder members of Northern Premier League
1973-74 F.A. Trophy semi-finalists
1974 History repeats itself - moved to Gateshead to become Gateshead United
1974 Another South Shields club formed, as South Shields Mariners, playing
in Northern Alliance. Changed name to South Shields in 1975
1976-77 Joined Wearside League
Wearside League Champions
1992-93 Wearside League Champions
1994-95 Wearside League Champions
1995-96 Joined Northern League Division Two
Northern League Division Two runner-up
Promoted to Division One
1997-98 Three points deducted
2000 Relegated to Division Two
2004-05 Three points deducted
2005-06 Six points deducted
2007-08 Northern League Division Two runner-up
Promoted to Division One
SEASON LEAGUE P W D L F A P POS
1910-11 NE 33 18 5 10 55 34 41 5/18
1911-12 NE 36 21 4 11 73 43 46 5/19
1912-13 NE 38 27 7 4 103 30 61 2/20
1913-14 NE 38 32 5 1 133 31 69 1/20
1914-15 NE 38 31 4 3 160 34 68 1/20
1919-20 FL-2 42 15 12 15 58 48 42 9/22
1920-21 FL-2 42 17 10 15 61 46 44 8/22
1921-22 FL-2 42 17 12 13 43 38 46 6/22
1922-23 FL-2 42 15 10 17 35 44 40 13/22
1923-24 FL-2 42 17 10 15 49 50 44 9/22
1924-25 FL-2 42 12 17 13 42 38 41 9/22
1925-26 FL-2 42 18 8 16 74 65 44 9/22
1926-27 FL-2 42 11 11 20 71 96 33 19/22
1927-28 FL-2 42 7 9 26 56 111 23 22/22
1928-29 FL-3N 42 18 8 16 83 74 44 10/22
1929-30 FL-3N 42 18 10 14 77 74 46 7/22
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1936-37 NE 38 16 7 15 88 97 39 12/20
1937-38 NE 38 26 3 9 119 54 55 3/20
1938-39 NE 38 28 4 6 141 50 60 1/20
1939-40 NE 3 3 0 0 8 4 6 ABAND
1947-48 NE 38 17 1 20 65 79 35 15/20
1948-49 NE 38 18 13 7 80 60 49 2/20
1949-50 NE 38 11 11 16 61 78 33 14/20
1950-51 NE 38 12 8 18 48 81 32 16/20
1951-52 NE 34 9 10 15 53 74 28 14/18
1952-53 NE 34 10 8 16 41 55 28 13/18
1953-54 NE 34 12 7 15 66 68 31 10/18
1954-55 NE 34 13 10 11 47 67 36 7/18
1955-56 NE 34 20 7 7 96 51 47 2/18
1956-57 NE 34 22 5 7 88 39 49 2/18
1957-58 NE 34 27 3 4 107 42 57 1/18
1958-59 MID 36 19 8 9 79 45 46 4/19
1959-60 MID 32 16 8 8 65 41 40 4/17
1960-61 N COS 18 7 4 7 31 32 18 7/10
1961-62 N COS 24 16 2 6 67 30 34 2/13
1962-63 NE 22 13 5 4 48 27 31 2/12
1963-64 NE 14 11 0 3 37 20 22 2/8
1964-65 N REG 32 18 4 10 79 61 40 5/21
1965-66 N REG 32 21 4 7 115 46 46 4/17
1966-67 N REG 20 13 3 4 53 29 29 1/11
1967-68 N REG 16 9 3 4 39 18 21 4/9
1968-69 NPL 38 19 8 11 78 56 46 5/20
1969-70 NPL 38 19 7 12 66 43 45 5/20
1970-71 NPL 42 12 14 16 67 66 38 13/22
1971-72 NPL 46 18 14 14 75 57 50 8/24
1972-73 NPL 46 17 4 25 64 81 38 20/24
1973-74 NPL 46 25 6 15 87 48 56 6/24
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1976-77 WEAR 32 23 8 1 109 34 54 1/17
1977-78 WEAR 32 16 8 8 51 39 40 5/17
1978-79 WEAR 32 16 11 5 80 50 43 5/17
1979-80 WEAR 38 14 9 15 58 62 37 10/20
1980-81 WEAR 38 17 9 12 97 58 43 6/20
1981-82 WEAR 38 21 7 10 66 48 49 8/20
1982-83 WEAR 34 13 8 13 53 58 34 10/18
1983-84 WEAR 34 17 7 10 61 41 41 6/18
1984-85 WEAR 38 25 7 6 105 36 57 4/20
1985-86 WEAR 34 9 8 17 46 60 26 12/18
1986-87 WEAR 38 17 8 13 66 50 59 9/20
1987-88 WEAR 38 17 11 10 78 57 62 5/20
1988-89 WEAR-1 32 19 5 8 67 46 62 4/17
1989-90 WEAR-1 28 11 10 7 68 46 43 5/15
1990-91 WEAR-1 34 18 5 11 80 51 59 5/18
1991-92 WEAR-1 30 21 3 6 90 34 66 3/16
1992-93 WEAR-1 28 20 5 3 84 35 65 1/15
1993-94 WEAR-1 32 18 7 7 79 44 61 4/17
1994-95 WEAR-1 34 28 2 4 116 44 86 1/18
1995-96 NORTH-2 36 25 4 7 89 34 79 2/19
1996-97 NORTH-1 38 13 11 14 52 63 50 9/20
1997-98 NORTH-1 38 15 19 4 65 38 61 * 8/20
1998-99 NORTH-1 38 9 16 13 54 66 43 15/20
1999-00 NORTH-1 38 3 7 28 33 95 16 20/20
2000-01 NORTH-2 36 12 9 15 71 81 45 11/19
2001-02 NORTH-2 38 18 8 12 62 41 62 8/20
2002-03 NORTH-2 38 16 11 11 86 70 59 8/20
2003-04 NORTH-2 38 14 8 16 61 68 50 12/20
2004-05 NORTH-2 38 13 8 17 73 66 44 * 13/20
2005-06 NORTH-2 38 10 4 24 51 95 28 * 18/20
2006-07 NORTH-2 40 23 7 10 89 58 76 4/21
2007-08 NORTH-2 38 24 5 9 98 52 77 2/20
2008-09 NORTH-1 42 9 10 23 52 79 37 19/22
2009-10 NORTH-1 42 19 6 17 83 87 63 11/22
2010-11 NORTH-1 42 17 7 18 61 66 58 11/22
2011-12 NORTH-1 42 15 6 21 81 92 51 13/22
F.A. CUP
1912-13 5Q LINCOLN CITY H 1-0
1 GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY H 0-1
1913-14 5Q LUTON TOWN A 0-0
5Qr LUTON TOWN H 2-0
1 BURNLEY A 1-3
1914-15 6Q NORTH SHIELDS ATHLETIC{1} A 3-1
1 FULHAM H 1-2
1919-20 1 LIVERPOOL H 1-1
1r LIVERPOOL A 0-2
1920-21 1 PORTSMOUTH H 3-0
2 LUTON TOWN H 0-4
1921-22 1 SOUTHAMPTON A 1-3
1922-23 1 HALIFAX TOWN H 3-1
2 BLACKBURN ROVERS H 0-0
2r BLACKBURN ROVERS A 1-0
3 QUEENS PARK RANGERS A 0-3
1923-24 1 BURNLEY A 2-3
1924-25 1 CRYSTAL PALACE A 1-2
1925-26 3 CHILTON COLLIERY RECREATION H 3-0
4 BIRMINGHAM H 2-1
5 BOLTON WANDERERS A 0-3
1926-27 3 PLYMOUTH ARGYLE H 3-1
4 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY A 1-1
4r SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY H 1-0
5 SWANSEA TOWN H 2-2
5r SWANSEA TOWN A 1-2
1927-28 3 MIDDLESBROUGH A 0-3
1928-29 1 ACCRINGTON STANLEY{1} A 1-2
1929-30 1 WREXHAM H 2-4
1993-94 PRE SHILDON A SCR
1994-95 PRE PRUDHOE TOWN H 7-1
1Q NETHERFIELD H 0-0
1Qr NETHERFIELD A 1-0
2Q TOW LAW TOWN H 2-2
2Qr TOW LAW TOWN A 1-2
1995-96 PRE PICKERING TOWN H 3-4
1996-97 PRE NANTWICH TOWN A 0-5
1997-98 PRE HARROGATE RAILWAY ATHLETIC A 3-2
1Q SKELMERSDALE UNITED H 3-0
2Q MAINE ROAD H 2-0
3Q GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY A 2-3
1998-99 1Q WITTON ALBION H 0-2
1999-00 PRE BRODSWORTH MINERS WELFARE A 0-1
2000-01 EP GARFORTH TOWN H 2-1 @ Kennek Ryhope C A
PRE MARSKE UNITED A 1-3
2001-02 PRE SELBY TOWN A 2-3
2002-03 PRE HALLAM H 1-2
2003-04 PRE BEDLINGTON TERRIERS H 0-0
PREr BEDLINGTON TERRIERS A 1-4
2004-05 PRE BLACKPOOL MECHANICS H 3-5
2005-06 PRE THACKLEY A 0-2
2006-07 EP NEWCASTLE BLUE STAR A 1-3
2007-08 EP THORNABY A 3-2
PRE BRIGG TOWN A 0-4
2008-09 EP HEBBURN TOWN H 5-1
PRE SELBY TOWN H 0-4
2009-10 EP NEWCASTLE BENFIELD H 1-4
2010-11 EP PICKERING TOWN A 4-1
PRE DUNSTON U T S H 1-1
PREr DUNSTON U T S A 0-3
2011-12 EP CHESTER-LE-STREET TOWN A 1-1
EPr CHESTER-LE-STREET TOWN H 2-1
PRE NEWCASTLE BENFIELD A 1-1
PREr NEWCASTLE BENFIELD H 0-3
2012-13 EP DARLINGTON RAILWAY ATHLETIC H 0-0
EPr DARLINGTON RAILWAY ATHLETIC A 6-5
PRE HARROGATE RAILWAY ATHLETIC A 1-1
PREr HARROGATE RAILWAY ATHLETIC H 1-0
1Q SPENNYMOOR TOWN A 0-2
F.A. TROPHY
1969-70 1 MATLOCK TOWN H 2-3
1970-71 1 ILKESTON TOWN A 3-1
2 TELFORD UNITED A 1-7
1971-72 1 SCARBOROUGH A 0-1
1972-73 3Q WORKSOP TOWN A 0-2
1973-74 3Q ALFRETON TOWN H W/O
1 MATLOCK TOWN H 1-1
1r MATLOCK TOWN A 3-2
2 BURSCOUGH A 1-1
2r BURSCOUGH H 1-0
3 WEALDSTONE A 1-1
3r WEALDSTONE H 2-1
QF WORCESTER CITY H 0-0
QFr WORCESTER CITY A 2-0
SF1 MORECAMBE H 0-1
SF2 MORECAMBE A 0-2
F.A. VASE
1975-76 1 WINGATE (DURHAM) A 1-1
1r WINGATE (DURHAM) H 3-2
2 ALNWICK TOWN A 2-1
3 WALLSEND TOWN A 3-1
4 BRIGG TOWN H 3-1
5 BRIDGNORTH TOWN A 2-0
QF FRIAR LANE OLD BOYS A 0-2
1976-77 1 CARLISLE CITY H 0-1
1977-78 1 GRETNA ATHLETIC A 0-3
1980-81 PRE NUNTHORPE ATHLETIC H 2-1
1 BOLDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION A 3-0
2 TADCASTER ALBION A 0-4
1981-82 PRE CHESTER-LE-STREET TOWN A 0-3
1982-83 PRE WINDSCALE UNITED H 3-0
1 BEDLINGTON TERRIERS A 2-1
2 PETERLEE NEWTOWN H 1-1 Abandoned in extra time
2r PETERLEE NEWTOWN A 0-3
1983-84 PRE ROWNTREE MACKINTOSH A 1-4
1984-85 PRE DARLINGTON CLEVELAND BRIDGE H 0-2
1985-86 PRE TADCASTER ALBION H 0-1
1986-87 PRE SEATON DELAVAL SEATON TERRACE H 1-2
1987-88 PRE CLEATOR MOOR CELTIC H 1-3
1988-89 EP BLACKPOOL MECHANICS H 1-0
PRE EPPLETON COLLIERY WELFARE H 3-1
1 DARWEN H 4-1
2 MURTON H 3-4
1989-90 EP SUNDERLAND VAUX RYHOPE H 1-0
PRE CONSETT A 1-3
1990-91 EP COUNDON T T A 4-3
PRE BILLINGHAM TOWN A 0-1
1992-93 EP MARSKE UNITED A 4-2
PRE PENRITH H 2-0
1 PICKERING TOWN A 3-3
1r PICKERING TOWN H 1-1
1r2 PICKERING TOWN N 3-4 @ Ryhope Community Association
1993-94 1 ESH WINNING A 7-2
2 MALTBY MINERS WELFARE H 2-3
1994-95 1 ALNWICK TOWN A 4-1
2 FLIXTON H 3-2
3 HUCKNALL TOWN H 3-1
4 BELPER TOWN A 0-4
1995-96 1 MAINE ROAD H 1-6
1996-97 2Q PENRITH A 2-2
2Qr PENRITH H 4-3
1 NORTHALLERTON H 1-0
2 BLACKPOOL ROVERS A 1-1
2r BLACKPOOL ROVERS H 3-1
3 BEDLINGTON TERRIERS H 1-3
1997-98 2Q CROOK TOWN H 3-0
1 CHADDERTON H 2-3
1998-99 2Q ASHINGTON H 1-0
1 VAUXHALL G M A 0-1
1999-00 2Q WHICKHAM A 1-2
2000-01 2Q PENRITH H 2-1
1 JARROW ROOFING BOLDON COMMUNITY ASS H 1-2
2001-02 2Q DURHAM CITY A 0-4
2002-03 1Q HOLKER OLD BOYS H 0-2
2003-04 2Q WASHINGTON NISSAN H 0-2
2004-05 2Q RETFORD UNITED A 1-3
2005-06 2Q ASHINGTON H 1-3
2006-07 2Q CHESTER-LE-STREET TOWN A 2-0
1 JARROW ROOFING BOLDON COMMUNITY ASS H 2-1
2 CROOK TOWN H 5-4
3 CURZON ASHTON H 3-4
2007-08 1Q THACKLEY A 1-1
1Qr THACKLEY H 1-2
2008-09 1Q CHESTER-LE-STREET TOWN A 1-3
2009-10 2Q PONTEFRACT COLLIERIES H 5-0
1 BRIDLINGTON TOWN A 0-2
2010-11 1Q NORTH SHIELDS H 2-0
2Q RYTON A 8-0
1 THACKLEY H 0-2
2011-12 2Q BIRTLEY TOWN H 2-1
1 BILLINGHAM TOWN A 2-5
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