| SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Formed: 1899 Ground: Horsley Hill, South Shields Folded: 1930 |
League Record as South Shields Adelaide
| Season | Position Finished | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points | League & Division |
| 1908/09 | 2nd | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 80 | 41 | 48 | Northern East League |
| 1909/10 | 8th | 32 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 77 | 63 | 33 | Northern East League |
League Record as South Shields
| Season | Position Finished | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points | League & Division |
| 1910/11 | 5th | 33 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 55 | 34 | 41 | Northern East League |
| 1911/12 | 5th | 36 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 73 | 43 | 46 | Northern East League |
| 1912/13 | 2nd | 38 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 103 | 30 | 61 | Northern East League |
| 1913/14 | 1st | 38 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 133 | 31 | 69 | Northern East League |
| 1914/15 | ▲1st | 38 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 160 | 34 | 68 | Northern East League |
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| 1919/20 | 9th | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 58 | 48 | 42 | Football League Second Division |
| 1920/21 | 8th | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 61 | 46 | 44 | Football League Second Division |
| 1921/22 | 6th | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 43 | 38 | 46 | Football League Second Division |
| 1922/23 | 13th | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 44 | 40 | Football League Second Division |
| 1923/24 | 9th | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 50 | 44 | Football League Second Division |
| 1924/25 | 9th | 42 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 42 | 38 | 41 | Football League Second Division |
| 1925/26 | 9th | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 74 | 65 | 44 | Football League Second Division |
| 1926/27 | 19th | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 71 | 96 | 33 | Football League Second Division |
| 1927/28 | ▼22nd | 42 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 56 | 111 | 23 | Football League Second Division |
| 1928/29 | 10th | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 83 | 74 | 44 | Football League Third Division North |
| 1929/30 | 7th | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 77 | 74 | 46 | Football League Third Division North |
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▼South Shields folded at the end of the 1929/30 Season and the side were moved to Gateshead who took their place in the Football League |
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