The origins of newcastle united football club can be traced back to the formation of a football club by the stanley cricket club of byker renamed newcastle east end fc in 1882 in may 1886 the club moved the st james park which has been their ground ever sincekids t shirt design reads 1882 the birth of football byker newcastlewe lovingly print all of our kids t shirts onto 100 cotton soft style loose fitting unisex t shirts for boys and girls