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South Shields Football Club 1888 Limited

Operation of sports facilities

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 6

  1. Lee Picton 2021-2026 Director View profile
  2. Keith Finnigan 2018-2022 Director View profile
  3. Rachel Sarginson 2017-2018 Director View profile
  4. Gary Crutwell 2015-2026 Director View profile
  5. Michael Orr 2015-2017 Director View profile
  6. Stephanie Robinson Jones 2015-2017 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Operation of sports facilities
Incorporated
22/06/2015
Registered office
Jarrow

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. South Shields Football Club 1888 Limited is controlled by South Shields Football Club Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2020-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. South Shields Football Club Group Limited is controlled by Geoffrey Thompson
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-10-31, ceased 2026-05-29 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Geoffrey Thompson.

8 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
-£3,826,604
Total assets
-£913,394
Cash
£44,855
Employees
0.54
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

3.8y median 0.1y
average tenure
11.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Property 3Finance 2Arts and leisure 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
09651123
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/03/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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