Club Honours

Football League Champions

1904-05; 1906-07; 1908-09; 1926-27



Premier League Runners-up

1996; 1997

First Division/Championship Winners

1993; 2010; 2017



FL Division Two Champions

1965



FL promotion to top division

1898; 1948; 1984; 1965; 1993; 2010; 2017



FA Cup Winners

1910 v Barnsley, Crystal Palace & Goodison Park

1924 v Aston Villa, Wembley Stadium

1932 v Arsenal, Wembley Stadium

1951 v Blackpool, Wembley Stadium

1952 v Arsenal, Wembley Stadium

1955 v Manchester City



FA Cup Runners-up

1905 v Aston Villa, Crystal Palace

1906 v Everton, Crystal Palace

1908 v Wolverhampton Wanderers, Crystal Palace

1911 v Bradford City, Crystal Palace & Old Trafford

1974 v Liverpool, Wembley Stadium

1998 v Arsenal, Wembley Stadium

1999 v Manchester United, Wembley Stadium



Football League Cup Runners-Up

1976 v Manchester City, Wembley Stadium



FA Charity Shield Winners

1909 v Northampton Town



FA Charity Shield Runners-up

1932, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1996



European Fairs Cup Winners

1969 v Ujpesti Dosza, St James' Park & Ujpest



ICFC/UEFA Cup entry

1968/69, 1969/70, 1970/71, 1977/78, 1994/95, 1996/97, 1999/00, 2003/04, 2004/05



UEFA Champions League entry

1997/98, 2002/2003



European Cup Winners Cup entry

1998/99



Texaco Cup Winners

1974; 1975



Anglo-Italian Cup Winners

1973



Club Facts and Records

Formation

Stanley 1881

Newcastle East End 1882

Newcastle United 1892



Turned Professional

Newcastle East End 1889



Nickname

The Magpies



Club Colours

Home: Black & white stripe shirts, black shorts, black socks

Away: TBC

Third: TBC



Ground Capacity

52,338 (revised in summer 2018)



Pitch Measurements

105 x 68 Metres



Record Home Attendance

68,386 v Chelsea, 3rd September 1930 (Division One)



Record Average Attendance

56,299 Season 1947-48 (Division Two)



Football League Champions

1904-05; 1906-07; 1908-09; 1926-27



FA Cup Winners

1910; 1924; 1932; 1951; 1952; 1955



UEFA (Fairs) Cup Winners

1969



Record Victory

13-0 v Newport County (h), Division 2, 5th October 1946



Record Defeat

0-9 v Burton Wanderers (a), Div Two, 15th April 1895



Most League Points

45, Division Two, 1964-65, (Two Points Win)

96, Division One, 1992-93 (Three Points Win)



Most League Goals

98, Division One, 1951-52

Appearance Records

Most League Appearances

432 - Jimmy Lawrence, 1904-1922



Most League & Cup Appearances

496 - Jimmy Lawrence 1904-22



Longest Serving Players

19 years - W. McCracken (1904-23)

19 years - F. Hudspeth (1910-29)



Longest Serving Individual(s)

48 years - J. Richardson (player & trainer 1929-77)

64 years - A. Mutch (physio & trainer 1922-86)



Top Ten Career Appearances (League & Cup Games)

1. 496 - Jimmy Lawrence (1904-22)

2. 472 - Frank Hudspeth (1910-29)

3. 462 - Shay Given (1997-2009)

4. 457 - Frank Clark (1962-75)

5. 432 - Bill McCracken (1904-23)

6. 431 - Alf McMichael (1949-63)

7. 412 - David Craig (1962-78)

8. 410 - Bobby Mitchell (1949-61)

9. 405 - Alan Shearer (1996-2006)

10. 397 - Jackie Milburn (1946-57)

Top Ten League Appearances

1. 432 - Jimmy Lawrence (1904-22)

2. 430 - Frank Hudspeth (1910-29)

3. 402 - Alf McMichael (1949-63)

4. 389 - Frank Clark (1962-75)

5. 377 - Bill McCracken (1904-23)

6. 367 - Bobby Mitchell (1949-61)

7. 353 - Jackie Milburn (1946-57)

8. 351 - David Craig (1962-78)

9. 341 - Tom McDonald (1921-31)

10. 336 - Shay Given (1997-2009)

Top Ten FA Cup Appearances

1. 64 - Jimmy Lawrence (1904-22)

2. 55 - Bill McCracken (1904-23)

3. 45 - Colin Veitch (1899-1915)

=4. 44 - Jackie Milburn (1943-57)

=4. 44 - John Rutherford (1902-13)

6. 43 - Wilf Low (1909-24)

7. 42 - Frank Hudspeth (1910-29)

=8. 41 - Bobby Mitchell (1949-61)

=8. 41 - Peter McWilliam (1902-11)

=8. 41 - George Wilson (1907-19)

Top Ten League Cup Appearances

1. 23 - Rob Lee (1992-2002)

2. 22 - Irving Nattrass (1970-79)

3. 21 - Peter Beardsley (1983-97)

=4. 19 - Tommy Cassidy (1970-80)

=4. 19 - Frank Clark (1962-75)

=4. 19 - Pat Howard (1971-76)

=7. 18 - David Craig (1960-78)

=7. 18 - Willie McFaul (1966-75)

=7. 18 - Malcolm Macdonald (1971-76)

=7. 18 - Kevin Scott (1984-94)

=7. 18 - Lee Clark (1990-97; 2005-06)

Top Ten European Appearances

1. 54 - Shay Given (1997-date)

2. 49 - Alan Shearer (1996-date)

3. 44 - Aaron Hughes (1997-2005)

4. 39 - Gary Speed (1998-2004)

=5. 37 - Shola Ameobi (2000-2014)

=5. 37 - Andy O'Brien (2000-2005)

7. 35 - Laurent Robert (2001-05)

=8. 32 - Olivier Bernard (2000-05)

=8. 32 - Jermaine Jenas (2002-05)

10. 31- Nobby Solano (1998-2004; 2005-07)

Most Capped Players

1. Shay Given Rep Ireland (1996-2009) 80

2. Aaron Hughes N Ireland (1998-2005) 43

3. Nikos Dabizas Greece (1998-2003) 42

4. Alf McMichael N Ireland (1950-1960) 40

5. Gary Speed Wales(1998-2004) 36

6. Alan Shearer England (1997-2000) 35

7. Kieron Dyer England (1999-2007) 32

8. Nobby Solano Peru (1998-2004) 29

9. David Craig N Ireland (1967-75) 25

= Peter Beardsley England (1986-96) 25

Youngest Player

16 years 223 days - S. Watson, (November 1990 v Wolves)



Oldest Player

42 years 225 days - W. Hampson, (April 1927 v Birmingham C.)

Youngest European Appearance

18 years 18 days - Aaron Hughes (November 1997 v Barcelona)

18 years 61 days - Steven Taylor (March 2004 v Real Mallorca)

18 years 249 days - Alan Foggon (October 1968 v Sporting Lisbon)

18 years 255 days - James Milner (September 2004 v Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin)

18 years 286 days - Charles N'Zogbia (March 2005 v Olympiakos)





Goal Machines

Most League & Cup goals in Newcastle career

206, Alan Shearer, 1996-2006



Most League Goals in Newcastle career

178, Jackie Milburn, 1946-57



Top ten Newcastle Career Goalscorers

1. 206, Alan Shearer 1996-2006

2. 200, Jackie Milburn, 1946-57

3. 153, Len White, 1953-62

4. 143, Hughie Gallacher, 1925-30

5. 121, Malcolm MacDonald, 1971-76

6. 119, Peter Beardsley, 1983-97

7. 113, Bobby Mitchell, 1949-61

8. 113, Tom McDonald, 1921-31

9. 101, Neil Harris, 1920-25

10. 97, Bryan Robson, 1962-71

Top ten Newcastle League Goalscorers

1. 177, Jackie Milburn, 1946-57

2. 148, Alan Shearer, 1996-2006

3. 142, Len White, 1953-62

4. 133, Hughie Gallacher, 1925-30

5. 108, Peter Beardsley, 1983-97

6. 100, Tom McDonald, 1921-31

=7. 95, Malcolm Macdonald, 1971-76

=7. 95, Bobby Mitchell, 1949-61

9. 87, Neil Harris, 1920-25

=10. 82, George Robledo, 1949-53

=10. 82, Bryan Robson, 1962-71

Top ten Newcastle FA Cup Goalscorers

1. 23, Jackie Milburn, 1943-57

2. 21, Alan Shearer, 1996-2006

3. 18, Bobby Mitchell, 1949-61

=4. 16, Bill Appleyard, 1903-08

=4. 16, Albert Shepherd, 1908-14

=6. 14, Neil Harris, 1920-25

=6. 14, James Howie, 1903-10

=6. 14, Malcolm Macdonald, 1971-76

=6. 14, John Rutherford, 1902-13

10 13. Tom McDonald, 1921-31

Top ten Newcastle League Cup Goalscorers

1. 12, Malcolm Macdonald, 1971-76

2. 8, Andy Cole, 1993-95

=3. 7, Alan Gowling, 1975-78

=3. 7, Alan Shearer, 1996-2006

5. 5, Gavin Peacock, 1990-93

=6. 4, Peter Beardsley, 1983-97

=6. 4, Craig Bellamy, 2001-05

=6. 4, Micky Burns, 1974-78

=6. 4, Paul Cannell, 1972-78

10. Seven players on three (Shola Ameobi, Tommy Cassidy, Kieron Dyer, Les Ferdinand, Rob Lee, Neil McDonald and Irving Nattrass).

Top ten Newcastle European Goalscorers

1. 30, Alan Shearer, 1996-2006

2. 12, Shola Ameobi, 2000-date

3. 11, Craig Bellamy, 2001-05

4. 10, Wyn Davies, 1966-71

5. 9, Bryan Robson, 1962-71

6. 9, Tino Asprilla, 1996-98

7. 7, Nobby Solano, 1998-date

=8. 5, Jimmy Scott, 1967-70

=8. 5, Gary Speed, 1998-2004

=8. 5, Patrick Kluivert, 2004-05

=8. 5, Laurent Robert, 2001-05

Strike Rate in a Career

82% - Hughie Gallacher, 1925-30 (143 gls/174 games)

81% - Andy Cole, 1993-95) (68 gls/84 games)

75% - Albert Shepherd, 1908-14 (92 gls/123 games)

65% - Jack Smith, 1934-38 (73 gls/112 games)

64% - Barrie Thomas, 1962-64 (50 gls/78 games)

60% - William Appleyard, 1903-08 (87 gls/145 games)

60% - Les Ferdinand, 1995-97 (50 gls/83 games)

51% - Alan Shearer, 1996-2006 (206gls/404 games)



Most League & Cup goals in a season

41, Andy Cole 1993-94



Most League goals in a season

36, Hughie Gallacher, Division One, 1926-27



Top six most league and cup goals in a season

41 goals in 45 games, Andy Cole, 1993-94

39 goals in 41 games, Hughie Gallacher, 1926-27

39 goals in 46 games, George Robledo, 1951/52

34 goals in 44 games, Hughie Gallacher, 1929/30

34 goals in 53 games, Mick Quinn, 1989/90

34 goals in 46 games, Charlie Wayman, 1946/47



Most Goals in a Match

6 - Len Shackleton v Newport County (h), 5th October 1946 (Division Two)

Youngest European Goalscorer

1. Alan Foggon, 19yrs 17 days (Vitoria Setubal, March 12, 1969)

2. Charles N'Zogbia, 19yrs 50 days (Dubnica, July 17, 2005)

3. Darren Ambrose, 19yrs 208 days (NAC Breda, September 24, 2003)

4. Shola Ameobi, 19yrs 275 days (Lokeren, July 14, 2001)