NUFC History

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Records
NUFC Company Status
Chairmen
Managers
League History
Cup and Europe History
Top Scorers

Records

Most appearances:	Jimmy Lawrence, 496 (1904-1922).
Most goals in a season:	Andy Cole, 41 (1993/1994 season).
Most league goals in a season:	Hughie Gallacher, 36 (1926-1927 season).
Top scorer:	Alan Shearer, 206 (1996-2006).
Top league scorer:	Jackie Milburn, 178 (1946-1957).
Most Goals in a Match:	Len Shackleton, 6 (v Newport County, 5th October 1946).
Best Strike Rate:	82%, Hughie Gallacher (143 goals in 174 games).
Youngest player:	Steve Watson, 16 years 236 days (10th November 1990).
Oldest player:	Billy Hampson, 44 years 225 days (9th April 1927).
Record win:	13-0 (v Newport County, 5th October 1946).
Record defeat:	0-9 (v Burton Wanderers, 15th April 1895).
Highest attendance:	68,386 (v Chelsea, 3rd September 1930).
League titles:	4 (1904/05, 1906/07, 1908/09, 1926/27).
League runners-up:	2 (1995/96, 1996/97).
FA Cup winners:	6 (1910, 1924, 1932, 1951, 1952, 1955).
FA Cup runners-up:	7 (1905, 1906, 1908, 1911, 1974, 1998, 1999).
League Cup winners:	0
League Cup runners-up:	1 (1976).
Charity Shield winners:	1 (1910).
Charity Shield runners-up:	5 (1933, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1997).
Highest Win% (any):	70.0% 1897-1898 (Selection Committee)
Highest Win% (top tier):	67.6% 1904-1905 (Selection Committee)
Highest Win% (prem):	63.2% 1995-1996 (Keegan)
Lowest Win% (any):	14.3% 1977-1978 (Lee, Dinnis, McGarry)
Lowest Win% (top tier):	14.3% 1977-1978 (Lee, Dinnis, McGarry)
Lowest Win% (prem):	18.4% 2008-2009 (Keegan, Kinnear, Shearer)
Highest Transfer Fee Paid:	£39.6m Joelinton, 2019-20
Highest Transfer Fee Received:	£35m Andy Carroll, 2010-11

Company Status

Owner	From	To	Notes
Private Limited Company	1895.09	1997.04	1991: John Hall buys 72.9% for £3m.
Public Limited Company	1997.04	2007.06	Freddie Shepherd becomes majority shareholder.
Private Limited Company	2007.06	2021.10	Mike Ashley buys club and delists it.
Saudi PIF Investment Fund and others	2021.10	present	Long-running bid finally gets Premier League approval. Sold for £305m.

Chairmen

Chairman	From	To
George Rutherford	1936	1953
Wilf Taylor	1953	1957
William McKeag	1957	1960
Wally Hurford	1960	1963
Lord Westwood	1963	1978
Bob Rutherford	1978	1981
Stan Seymour Junior	1981	1988
Gordon McKeag	1988	1990
George Forbes	1990	1992
Sir John Hall	1992	1997
Freddy Shepherd	1997	2007
Chris Mort	2007	2008
Derek Llambias	2008	2013
Mike Ashley	2013	2015
Lee Charnley	2015	2021
Yasir Al-Rumayyan	2021	present

Managers

Manager	From	To	Honours
Selection Committee	1892	1929.12	1897/98: Second Division Runners Up 1902/03: Northern League Champions 1903/04: Northern League Champions 1904/05: Northern League Champions 1904/05: First Division Champions 1905: FA Cup Runners Up 1906: FA Cup Runners Up 1906/07: First Division Champions 1907: Sheriff of London Charity Shield Winners 1908: FA Cup Runners Up 1908/09: First Division Champions 1909: FA Community Shield Winners 1910: FA Cup Winners 1911: FA Cup Runners Up 1924: FA Cup Winners 1926/27: First Division Champions
Andy Cunningham	1930.01	1935.05	1932: FA Cup Winners 1932: FA Community Shield Runners Up
Tom Mather	1935.06	1939.01
Stan Seymour	1939.09	1947.05
George Martin	1947.05	1950.12	1947/48: Second Division Runners Up
Stan Seymour	1950.12	1954.12	1951: FA Cup Winners 1951: FA Community Shield Runners Up 1952: FA Cup Winners 1952: FA Community Shield Runners Up
Doug Livingstone	1954.12	1956.01	1955: FA Cup Winners 1955: FA Community Shield Runners Up
Stan Seymour	1956.01	1958.06
Charlie Mitten	1958.06	1961.10
Norman Smith	1961.10	1962.06
Joe Harvey	1962.06	1975.06	1964/65: Second Division Champions 1969: Fairs Cup Winners 1973: Anglo-Italian Cup Winners 1974: FA Cup Runners Up 1974: Texaco Cup Winners 1975: Texaco Cup Winners
Gordon Lee	1975.06	1977.01	1976: League Cup Runners Up
Richard Dinnis	1977.02	1977.11
Willie McFaul [ct]	1977.11	1977.11
Bill McGarry	1977.11	1980.08
Joe Harvey [ct]	1980.08	1980.09
Arthur Cox	1980.09	1984.05	1983: Kirin Cup Winners
Jack Charlton	1984.08	1985.08
Willie McFaul	1985.08	1988.10
Colin Suggett [ct]	1988.10	1988.12
Jim Smith	1988.12	1991.03
Bobby Saxton [ct]	1991.03	1991.03
Osvaldo Ardiles	1991.03	1992.02
Kevin Keegan	1992.02	1997.01	1992/93: First Division Champions 1995/96: Premier League Runners Up 1996: FA Community Shield Runners Up
Terry McDermott [ct]	1997.01	1997.01
Kenny Dalglish	1997.01	1998.08	1996/97: Premier League Runners Up 1998: FA Cup Runners Up
Ruud Gullit	1998.08	1999.08	1999: FA Cup Runners Up
Steve Clarke [ct]	1999.08	1999.09
Sir Bobby Robson	1999.09	2004.08	2001: Intertoto Cup Runners Up 2003: Asia Trophy Runners Up 2003/04: UEFA Cup Semi-Finalists
John Carver [ct]	2004.09	2004.09
Graeme Souness	2004.09	2006.02
Glen Roeder	2006.02	2007.05	2006: Intertoto Cup Winners
Nigel Pearson [ct]	2007.05	2007.05
Sam Allardyce	2007.05	2008.01
Nigel Pearson [ct]	2008.01	2008.01
Kevin Keegan	2008.01	2008.09
Chris Hughton [ct]	2008.09	2008.09
Joe Kinnear	2008.09	2009.01
Alan Shearer	2009.01	2009.05
Chris Hughton	2009.05	2010.12	2009/10: Championship Winners 2010: Teresa Herrera Trophy
Alan Pardew	2010.12	2014.12	2012: Guadiana Trophy Winners
John Carver	2014.12	2015.06
Steve McLaren	2015.06	2016.03
Rafa Benitez	2016.03	2019.07	2016/17: Championship Winners
Steve Bruce	2019.07	2021.10
Eddie Howe	2021.11	present
[ct] = Caretaker Manager

League History

Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1892-93	North		10	5	1	4	30	19	11	11	2	50.0	10.0	40.0	1.10
1893-94	Div 2	2	28	15	6	7	66	39	27	36	4	53.6	21.4	25.0	1.29
1894-95	Div 2	2	30	12	3	15	72	84	-12	27	10	40.0	10.0	50.0	0.90
1895-96	Div 2	2	30	16	2	12	73	50	23	34	5	53.3	6.7	40.0	1.13
1896-97	Div 2	2	30	17	1	12	56	52	4	35	5	56.7	3.3	40.0	1.17
1897-98	Div 2	2	30	21	3	6	64	32	32	45	2	70.0	10.0	20.0	1.50
1898-99	Div 1	1	34	11	8	15	49	48	1	30	13	32.4	23.5	44.1	0.88
1899-1900	Div 1	1	34	13	10	11	53	53	0	36	5	38.2	29.4	32.4	1.06
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1900-01	Div 1	1	34	14	10	10	42	37	5	38	6	41.2	29.4	29.4	1.12
1901-02	Div 1	1	34	14	9	11	48	34	14	37	3	41.2	26.5	32.4	1.09
1902-03	Div 1	1	34	14	4	16	41	51	-10	32	14	41.2	11.8	47.1	0.94
1903-04	Div 1	1	34	18	6	10	58	45	13	42	4	52.9	17.6	29.4	1.24
1904-05	Div 1	1	34	23	2	9	72	33	39	48	1	67.6	5.9	26.5	1.41
1905-06	Div 1	1	38	18	7	13	74	48	26	43	4	47.4	18.4	34.2	1.13
1906-07	Div 1	1	38	22	7	9	74	46	28	51	1	57.9	18.4	23.7	1.34
1907-08	Div 1	1	38	15	12	11	65	54	11	42	4	39.5	31.6	28.9	1.11
1908-09	Div 1	1	38	24	5	9	65	41	24	53	1	63.2	13.2	23.7	1.39
1909-10	Div 1	1	38	19	7	12	70	56	14	45	4	50.0	18.4	31.6	1.18
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1910-11	Div 1	1	38	15	10	13	61	43	18	40	8	39.5	26.3	34.2	1.05
1911-12	Div 1	1	38	18	8	12	64	50	14	44	3	47.4	21.1	31.6	1.16
1912-13	Div 1	1	38	13	8	17	47	47	0	34	14	34.2	21.1	44.7	0.89
1913-14	Div 1	1	38	13	11	14	39	48	-9	37	11	34.2	28.9	36.8	0.97
1914-15	Div 1	1	38	11	10	17	46	48	-2	32	15	28.9	26.3	44.7	0.84
No competitive football was played between 1915 and 1919 due to World War I
1919-20	Div 1	1	42	17	9	16	44	39	5	43	8	40.5	21.4	38.1	1.02
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1920-21	Div 1	1	42	20	10	12	66	45	21	50	5	47.6	23.8	28.6	1.19
1921-22	Div 1	1	42	18	10	14	59	45	14	46	7	42.9	23.8	33.3	1.10
1922-23	Div 1	1	42	18	12	12	45	37	8	48	4	42.9	28.6	28.6	1.14
1923-24	Div 1	1	42	17	10	15	60	54	6	44	9	40.5	23.8	35.7	1.05
1924-25	Div 1	1	42	16	16	10	61	42	19	48	6	38.1	38.1	23.8	1.14
1925-26	Div 1	1	42	16	10	16	84	75	9	42	10	38.1	23.8	38.1	1.00
1926-27	Div 1	1	42	25	6	11	96	58	38	67	1	59.5	14.3	26.2	1.60
1927-28	Div 1	1	42	15	13	14	79	81	-2	43	9	35.7	31.0	33.3	1.02
1928-29	Div 1	1	42	19	6	17	70	72	-2	44	10	45.2	14.3	40.5	1.05
1929-30	Div 1	1	42	15	7	20	71	92	-21	37	19	35.7	16.7	47.6	0.88
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1930-31	Div 1	1	42	15	6	21	78	87	-9	36	17	35.7	14.3	50.0	0.86
1931-32	Div 1	1	42	18	6	18	80	87	-7	42	11	42.9	14.3	42.9	1.00
1932-33	Div 1	1	42	22	5	15	71	63	8	49	5	52.4	11.9	35.7	1.17
1933-34	Div 1	1	42	10	14	18	68	77	-9	34	21	23.8	33.3	42.9	0.81
1934-35	Div 2	2	42	22	4	16	89	68	21	48	6	52.4	9.5	38.1	1.14
1935-36	Div 2	2	42	20	6	16	88	79	9	46	8	47.6	14.3	38.1	1.10
1936-37	Div 2	2	42	22	5	15	80	56	24	49	4	52.4	11.9	35.7	1.17
1937-38	Div 2	2	42	14	8	20	51	58	-7	36	19	33.3	19.0	47.6	0.86
1938-39	Div 2	2	42	18	10	14	61	48	13	46	9	42.9	23.8	33.3	1.10
1939-40	Div 2	2	3	1	0	2	8	6	2	2	N/A	33.3	0.0	66.7	0.67
No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1946 due to World War II
1946-47	Div 2	2	42	19	10	13	95	62	33	48	5	45.2	23.8	31.0	1.14
1947-48	Div 2	2	42	24	8	10	72	41	31	56	2	57.1	19.0	23.8	1.33
1948-49	Div 1	1	42	20	12	10	70	56	14	52	4	47.6	28.6	23.8	1.24
1949-50	Div 1	1	42	19	12	11	77	55	22	50	5	45.2	28.6	26.2	1.19
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1950-51	Div 1	1	42	18	13	11	62	53	9	49	4	42.9	31.0	26.2	1.17
1951-52	Div 1	1	42	18	9	15	98	73	25	45	8	42.9	21.4	35.7	1.07
1952-53	Div 1	1	42	14	9	19	59	70	-11	37	16	33.3	21.4	45.2	0.88
1953-54	Div 1	1	42	14	10	18	72	77	-5	38	15	33.3	23.8	42.9	0.90
1954-55	Div 1	1	42	17	9	16	89	77	12	43	8	40.5	21.4	38.1	1.02
1955-56	Div 1	1	42	17	7	18	85	70	15	41	11	40.5	16.7	42.9	0.98
1956-57	Div 1	1	42	14	8	20	67	87	-20	36	17	33.3	19.0	47.6	0.86
1957-58	Div 1	1	42	12	8	22	73	81	-8	32	19	28.6	19.0	52.4	0.76
1958-59	Div 1	1	42	17	7	18	80	80	0	41	11	40.5	16.7	42.9	0.98
1959-60	Div 1	1	42	18	8	16	82	78	4	44	8	42.9	19.0	38.1	1.05
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1960-61	Div 1	1	42	11	10	21	86	109	-23	32	21	26.2	23.8	50.0	0.76
1961-62	Div 2	2	42	15	9	18	64	58	6	39	11	35.7	21.4	42.9	0.93
1962-63	Div 2	2	42	18	11	13	79	59	20	47	7	42.9	26.2	31.0	1.12
1963-64	Div 2	2	42	20	5	17	74	69	5	45	8	47.6	11.9	40.5	1.07
1964-65	Div 2	2	42	24	9	9	81	45	36	57	1	57.1	21.4	21.4	1.36
1965-66	Div 1	1	42	14	9	19	50	63	-13	37	15	33.3	21.4	45.2	0.88
1966-67	Div 1	1	42	12	9	21	39	81	-42	33	20	28.6	21.4	50.0	0.79
1967-68	Div 1	1	42	13	15	14	54	67	-13	41	10	31.0	35.7	33.3	0.98
1968-69	Div 1	1	42	15	14	13	61	55	6	44	9	35.7	33.3	31.0	1.05
1969-70	Div 1	1	42	17	13	12	57	35	22	47	7	40.5	31.0	28.6	1.12
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1970-71	Div 1	1	42	14	13	15	44	46	-2	41	12	33.3	31.0	35.7	0.98
1971-72	Div 1	1	42	15	11	16	49	52	-3	41	11	35.7	26.2	38.1	0.98
1972-73	Div 1	1	42	16	13	13	60	51	9	45	9	38.1	31.0	31.0	1.07
1973-74	Div 1	1	42	13	12	17	49	48	1	38	15	31.0	28.6	40.5	0.90
1974-75	Div 1	1	42	15	9	18	59	72	-13	39	15	35.7	21.4	42.9	0.93
1975-76	Div 1	1	42	15	9	18	71	62	9	39	15	35.7	21.4	42.9	0.93
1976-77	Div 1	1	42	18	13	11	64	49	15	49	5	42.9	31.0	26.2	1.17
1977-78	Div 1	1	42	6	10	26	42	78	-36	22	21	14.3	23.8	61.9	0.52
1978-79	Div 2	2	42	17	8	17	51	55	-4	42	8	40.5	19.0	40.5	1.00
1979-80	Div 2	2	42	15	14	13	53	49	4	44	9	35.7	33.3	31.0	1.05
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1980-81	Div 2	2	42	14	14	14	30	45	-15	42	11	33.3	33.3	33.3	1.00
1981-82	Div 2	2	42	18	8	16	52	50	2	62	9	42.9	19.0	38.1	1.48
1982-83	Div 2	2	42	18	13	11	75	53	22	67	5	42.9	31.0	26.2	1.60
1983-84	Div 2	2	42	24	8	10	85	53	32	80	3	57.1	19.0	23.8	1.90
1984-85	Div 1	1	42	13	13	16	55	70	-15	52	14	31.0	31.0	38.1	1.24
1985-86	Div 1	1	42	17	12	13	67	72	-5	63	11	40.5	28.6	31.0	1.50
1986-87	Div 1	1	42	12	11	19	47	65	-18	47	17	28.6	26.2	45.2	1.12
1987-88	Div 1	1	40	14	14	12	55	53	2	56	8	35.0	35.0	30.0	1.40
1988-89	Div 1	1	38	7	10	21	32	63	-31	31	20	18.4	26.3	55.3	0.82
1989-90	Div 2	2	46	22	14	10	80	55	25	80	3	47.8	30.4	21.7	1.74
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
1990-91	Div 2	2	46	14	17	15	49	56	-7	59	11	30.4	37.0	32.6	1.28
1991-92	Div 2	2	46	13	13	20	66	84	-18	52	20	28.3	28.3	43.5	1.13
1992-93	Div 2	2	46	29	9	8	92	38	54	96	1	63.0	19.6	17.4	2.09
1993-94	Prem	1	42	23	8	11	82	41	41	77	3	54.8	19.0	26.2	1.83
1994-95	Prem	1	42	20	12	10	67	47	20	72	6	47.6	28.6	23.8	1.71
1995-96	Prem	1	38	24	6	8	66	37	29	78	2	63.2	15.8	21.1	2.05
1996-97	Prem	1	38	19	11	8	73	40	33	68	2	50.0	28.9	21.1	1.79
1997-98	Prem	1	38	11	11	16	35	44	-9	44	13	28.9	28.9	42.1	1.16
1998-99	Prem	1	38	11	13	14	48	54	-6	46	13	28.9	34.2	36.8	1.21
1999-2000	Prem	1	38	14	10	14	63	54	9	52	11	36.8	26.3	36.8	1.37
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
2000-01	Prem	1	38	14	9	15	44	50	-6	51	11	36.8	23.7	39.5	1.34
2001-02	Prem	1	38	21	8	9	67	30	37	71	4	55.3	21.1	23.7	1.87
2002-03	Prem	1	38	21	6	11	63	48	15	69	3	55.3	15.8	28.9	1.82
2003-04	Prem	1	38	13	17	8	52	40	12	56	5	34.2	44.7	21.1	1.47
2004-05	Prem	1	38	10	14	14	47	57	-10	44	14	26.3	36.8	36.8	1.16
2005-06	Prem	1	38	17	7	14	47	42	5	58	7	44.7	18.4	36.8	1.53
2006-07	Prem	1	38	11	10	17	38	47	-9	43	13	28.9	26.3	44.7	1.13
2007-08	Prem	1	38	11	10	17	46	65	-19	43	12	28.9	26.3	44.7	1.13
2008-09	Prem	1	38	7	13	18	40	59	-19	34	18	18.4	34.2	47.4	0.89
2009-10	Cham	2	46	30	12	4	90	35	55	102	1	65.2	26.1	8.7	2.22
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
2010-11	Prem	1	38	11	13	14	56	57	-1	46	12	28.9	34.2	36.8	1.21
2011-12	Prem	1	38	19	8	11	56	51	5	65	5	50.0	21.1	28.9	1.71
2012-13	Prem	1	38	11	8	19	45	68	-23	41	16	28.9	21.1	50.0	1.08
2013-14	Prem	1	38	15	4	19	43	59	-16	49	10	39.5	10.5	50.0	1.29
2014-15	Prem	1	38	10	9	19	40	63	-23	39	15	26.3	23.7	50.0	1.02
2015-16	Prem	1	38	9	10	19	44	65	-21	37	18	23.7	26.3	50.0	0.97
2016-17	Cham	2	46	29	7	10	85	40	45	94	1	63.0	15.3	21.7	2.04
2017-18	Prem	1	38	12	8	18	39	47	-8	44	10	31.6	21.0	47.4	1.16
2018-19	Prem	1	38	12	9	17	42	48	-6	45	13	31.6	23.7	44.7	1.18
2019-20	Prem	1	38	11	11	16	38	58	-20	44	13	28.9	28.9	42.2	1.16
Season	Div	Tier	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Pos	W%	D%	L%	PPG
2020-21	Prem	1	38	12	9	17	46	62	-16	45	12	31.6	23.7	44.7	1.18
2021-22	Prem	1	38	13	10	15	44	62	-18	49	11	34.2	26.3	39.5	1.29
2022-23	Prem	1

Cups and Europe

Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1892-93	R1
1893-94	R2
1894-95	R2
1895-96	R2
1896-97	R1
1897-98	R2
1898-99	R2
1899-1900	R2
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1900-01	R1
1901-02	QF
1902-03	R1
1903-04	R1
1904-05	RU
1905-06	RU
1906-07	R1
1907-08	RU
1908-09	SF
1909-10	W		W
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1910-11	RU
1911-12	R1
1912-13	QF
1913-14	R1
1914-15	QF
No competitive football was played between 1915 and 1919 due to World War I
1919-20	R2
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1920-21	R3
1921-22	R2
1922-23	R1
1923-24	W
1924-25	R2
1925-26	R5
1926-27	R5
1927-28	R3
1928-29	R3
1929-30	QF
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1930-31	R4
1931-32	W
1932-33	R3		RU
1933-34	R3
1934-35	R4
1935-36	R5
1936-37	R3
1937-38	R3
1938-39	R5
1939-40	N/A
No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1946 due to World War II
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1945-46	R3
1946-47	SF
1947-48	R3
1948-49	R3
1949-50	R4
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1950-51	W
1951-52	W		RU
1952-53	R4		RU
1953-54	R5
1954-55	W
1955-56	QF		RU
1956-57	R4
1957-58	R4
1958-59	R3
1959-60	R3
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1960-61	QF	R1
1961-62	R3	R2
1962-63	R4	R2
1963-64	R3	R3
1964-65	R3	R2
1965-66	R4	R2
1966-67	R4	R2
1967-68	R3	R2
1968-69	R4	R3		Inter-Cities Fairs Cup – W
1969-70	R3	R2		Inter-Cities Fairs Cup – QF
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1970-71	R3	R2		Inter-Cities Fairs Cup – R2
1971-72	R3	R3
1972-73	R4	R3
1973-74	RU	R3
1974-75	R4	QF
1975-76	QF	RU
1976-77	R4	R4
1977-78	R4	R2		UEFA Cup – R2
1978-79	R4	R2
1979-80	R3	R2
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1980-81	R5	R2
1981-82	R4	R2
1982-83	R3	R2
1983-84	R3	R2
1984-85	R3	R3
1985-86	R3	R3
1986-87	R5	R2
1987-88	R5	R3
1988-89	R3	R2
1989-90	R5	R3
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
1990-91	R4	R2
1991-92	R3	R3
1992-93	R5	R3
1993-94	R4	R3
1994-95	QF	R4		UEFA Cup – R2
1995-96	R3	R5
1996-97	R4	R4	RU	UEFA Cup – QF
1997-98	RU	R5		UEFA Champions League – GR1
1998-99	RU	R4		UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup – R1
1999-2000	SF	R3		UEFA Cup – R3
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
2000-01	R3	R4
2001-02	QF	R5		UEFA Intertoto Cup – RU
2002-03	R3	R3		UEFA Champions League – GR2
2003-04	R4	R3		UEFA Champions League – QR3, UEFA Cup – SF
2004-05	SF	R4		UEFA Cup – QF
2005-06	QF	R4		UEFA Intertoto Cup – SF
2006-07	R3	R5		UEFA Intertoto Cup – W, UEFA Cup – R2
2007-08	R4	R3
2008-09	R3	R3
2009-10	R4	R3
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
2010-11	R3	R4
2011-12	R4	R4
2012-13	R3	R3		Europa League – QF
2013-14	R3	R4
2014-15	R3	QF
2015-16	R3	R3
2016-17	R4	QF
2017-18	R4	R2
2018-19	R4	R2
2019-20	QF	R2
Season	FA Cup	Lg Cup	ChSh	Europe
2020-21	R3	QF
2021-22	R3	R3

Top Scorers

Season	Top Scorer(s)	Goals
1892-93	Jock Sorley, Willie Thompson	7
1893-94	Joseph Wallace	17
1894-95	Willie Thompson	19
1895-96	Willie Wardrope	20
1896-97	Richard Smellie	15
1897-98	Jack Peddie	18
1898-99	Jack Peddie	20
1899-1900	Jack Peddie	16
1900-01	Jack Peddie	17
1901-02	Richard Roberts	12
1902-03	Bob McColl	10
1903-04	Bill Appleyard	16
1904-05	Jimmy Howie	18
1905-06	Ronald Orr	21
1906-07	Bill Appleyard	18
1907-08	Bill Appleyard	21
1908-09	Albert Shepherd	15
1909-10	Albert Shepherd	31
1910-11	Albert Shepherd	33
1911-12	Billy Hibbert, Jimmy Stewart	14
1912-13	Jimmy Stewart	9
1913-14	Albert Shepherd	10
1914-15	Billy Hibbert	16
No competitive football was played between 1915 and 1919 due to World War I
1919-20	Andy Smailes	10
1920-21	Neil Harris	20
1921-22	Neil Harris	23
1922-23	Tom McDonald	15
1923-24	Neil Harris	23
1924-25	Neil Harris	20
1925-26	Hughie Gallacher	23
1926-27	Hughie Gallacher	39
1927-28	Hughie Gallacher	21
1928-29	Hughie Gallacher	24
1929-30	Hughie Gallacher	34
1930-31	Duncan Hutchinson	14
1931-32	Jimmy Boyd	23
1932-33	Jack Allen	19
1933-34	Sam Weaver	14
1934-35	Jack Smith	16
1935-36	Jack Smith	26
1936-37	Jack Smith	24
1937-38	Bill Imrie, John Park	9
1938-39	Billy Cairns	20
1939-40	Ray Bowden	3
No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1946 due to World War II
1945-46	Jackie Milburn	2
1946-47	Charlie Wayman	34
1947-48	Jackie Milburn	20
1948-49	Jackie Milburn	19
1949-50	Jackie Milburn	21
1950-51	Jackie Milburn	25
1951-52	George Robledo	39
1952-53	George Robledo	18
1953-54	Jackie Milburn	19
1954-55	Bobby Mitchell	23
1955-56	Vic Keeble	29
1956-57	Reg Davies, Len White	13
1957-58	Len White	25
1958-59	Len White	25
1959-60	Len White	29
1960-61	Len White	29
1961-62	Ivor Allchurch	11
1962-63	Jimmy Fell, Barrie Thomas	16
1963-64	Barrie Thomas	21
1964-65	Ron McGarry	16
1965-66	Alan Suddick	11
1966-67	Pop Robson	11
1967-68	Wyn Davies	12
1968-69	Pop Robson	30
1969-70	Pop Robson	24
1970-71	Pop Robson	10
1971-72	Malcolm Macdonald	30
1972-73	Malcolm Macdonald	25
1973-74	Malcolm Macdonald	28
1974-75	Malcolm Macdonald	32
1975-76	Alan Gowling	30
1976-77	Mickey Burns	17
1977-78	Mickey Burns	16
1978-79	Peter Withe	16
1979-80	Alan Shoulder	21
1980-81	Bobby Shinton	7
1981-82	Imre Varadi	20
1982-83	Imre Varadi	22
1983-84	Kevin Keegan	27
1984-85	Peter Beardsley	17
1985-86	Peter Beardsley	19
1986-87	Paul Goddard	13
1987-88	Mirandinha, Michael O’Neill	13
1988-89	Mirandinha	10
1989-90	Micky Quinn	36
1990-91	Micky Quinn	20
1991-92	Gavin Peacock	21
1992-93	David Kelly	28
1993-94	Andy Cole	41
1994-95	Andy Cole	15
1995-96	Les Ferdinand	29
1996-97	Alan Shearer	28
1997-98	John Barnes, Alan Shearer	7
1998-99	Alan Shearer	21
1999-2000	Alan Shearer	30
2000-01	Carl Cort, Alan Shearer, Nolberto Solano	7
2001-02	Alan Shearer	27
2002-03	Alan Shearer	25
2003-04	Alan Shearer	28
2004-05	Alan Shearer	19
2005-06	Alan Shearer	14
2006-07	Obafemi Martins	17
2007-08	Michael Owen	13
2008-09	Michael Owen	10
2009-10	Andy Carroll	19
2010-11	Kevin Nolan	12
2011-12	Demba Ba	16
2012-13	Demba Ba	13
2013-14	Loic Remy	14
2014-15	Papiss Cisse	11
2015-16	Georginio Wijnaldum	11
2016-17	Dwight Gale	23
2017-18	Ayoze Perez	10
2018-19	Ayoze Perez	13
2019-20	Miguel Almirón	8
2020-21	Callum Wilson	13
2021-22	Callum Wilson	8