North Shields F.C.

North Shields
Full nameNorth Shields Football Club
Nickname(s)The Robins
Founded1896 (1896) (as North Shields Athletic)
GroundDaren Persson Stadium @ Ralph Gardner Park
North Shields
Capacity1,500
ChairmanDennis Scarth
ManagerBrian Smith
LeagueNorthern League Division 1
2024–25Northern League Division One, 8th of 22
WebsiteOfficial website

North Shields Football Club is a football club based in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England. They have reached the 2nd round of the FA Cup twice in their history: in 1933–34 and 1982–83. Following their promotion from Northern League Division Two, they achieved promotion to Northern League Division One from which they were promoted from in 2022 as Champions to the Northern Premier League Division One East. They also won the FA Amateur Cup at Wembley in 1969, beating Sutton United. During the 2014–15 season, North Shields repeated their 1969 success by defeating Glossop North End 2-1 AET at Wembley in the final of the FA Vase.