| 1892 | Newcastle East End renamed Newcastle United on 9/12/1892 |
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| Northern League runner-up |
| 1893-94 | Elected to Football League Division Two |
| 1897-98 | Football League Division Two runner-up |
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| Not promoted after Test Matches, but elected to First Division |
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| on it's extension to 18 teams |
| 1904-05 | Football League Champions |
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| F.A. Cup runner-up |
| 1905-06 | F.A. Cup runner-up |
| 1906-07 | Football League Champions (2nd time) |
| 1907-08 | F.A. Cup runner-up |
| 1908-09 | Football League Champions (3rd time) |
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| F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 1909-10 | F.A. Cup Winners |
| 1910-11 | F.A. Cup runner-up |
| 1923-24 | F.A. Cup Winners (2nd time) |
| 1926-27 | Football League Champions (4th time) |
| 1931-32 | F.A. Cup Winners (3rd time) |
| 1934 | Relegated to Division Two |
| 1938 | Escaped relegation to Division Three on goal average |
| 1939-40 | Football League programme abandoned due to outbreak of war |
| 1946-47 | F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 1947-48 | Football League Division Two runner-up |
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| Promoted to Division One |
| 1950-51 | F.A. Cup Winners (4th time) |
| 1951-52 | F.A. Cup Winners (5th time) |
| 1954-55 | F.A. Cup Winners (6th time) |
| 1958 | Escaped relegation to Division Two on goal average |
| 1961 | Relegated to Division Two |
| 1964-65 | Football League Division Two Champions |
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| Promoted to Division One |
| 1968-69 | European Inter Cities Fairs Cup Winners |
| 1969-70 | European Inter Cities Fairs Cup Quarter Finalists |
| 1973-74 | F.A. Cup runner-up |
| 1975-76 | Football League Cup runner-up |
| 1978 | Relegated to Division Two |
| 1983-84 | Promoted to Division One |
| 1989 | Relegated to Division Two |
| 1989-90 | Not promoted after play-offs (SF Sunderland 0 Newcastle United |
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| 0, Newcastle United 0 Sunderland 2 - Agg 0-2) |
| 1992-93 | Division Two re-designated Division One on formation of F.A. |
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| Premiership |
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| Football League Division One Champions |
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| Promoted to F.A. Premiership |
| 1995-96 | F.A. Premiership runner-up |
| 1996-97 | F.A. Premiership runner-up (on goal difference x2) |
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| UEFA Cup Quarter Finalists |
| 1997-98 | F.A. Cup runner-up |
| 1998-99 | F.A. Cup runner-up |
| 1999-00 | F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 2003-04 | UEFA Cup semi-finalists |
| 2004-05 | UEFA Cup Quarter Finalists |
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| F.A. Cup semi-finalits |
