| 1887-88 | Shankhouse | H | 3-5 |
| 1888-89 | Whitby | H | 2-0 |
| Ecclesfield | H | |
| 1889-90 | Sheffield United | A | 2-6 |
| 1890-91 | Middlesbrough | A | 0-11 |
| 1891-92 | Hartlepool N.E.R. | H | 4-1 |
| Darlington | A | 1-13 |
| 1901-02 | Thornaby | H | 1-2 |
| 1902-03 | Whitby | A | 2-3 |
| 1903-04 | Grangetown Athletic | H | 1-0 |
| Stockton St. John's | H | 4-2 |
| Stockton | A | 0-4 |
| 1904-05 | South Bank | H | 0-3 |
| 1907-08 | Saltburn | A | 0-2 |
| 1908-09 | Darlington | A | 2-3 |
| 1909-10 | West Hartlepool Expansion | A | 1-5 |
| 1910-11 | Darlington St Augustine's | A | 1-1 |
| Darlington St Augustine's | H | 5-1 |
| Bishop Auckland | A | 0-2 |
| 1911-12 | Spennymoor | H | 1-3 |
| 1912-13 | Tow Law | A | 1-0 |
| Willington | A | 0-0 |
| Willington | H | 3-2 |
| Crook Town | A | 0-1 |
| 1913-14 | South Bank | A | 0-3 |
| 1914-15 | Stanley United | H | 2-2 |
| Stanley United | A | 0-3 |
| 1920-21 | Stanley United | H | 4-1 |
| Grangetown St Mary's | A | 1-0 |
| Hartlepools United | H | 1-4 |
| 1921-22 | Filey Town | A | 1-0 |
| Bridlington Town | A | 1-1 |
| Bridlington Town | H | 2-0 |
| Stockton | A | 3-5 |
| 1922-23 | South Bank East End | H | 3-3 |
| South Bank East End | A | 3-2 |
| Willington | H | 0-7 |
| 1923-24 | Darlington R.A. | H | 3-0 |
| Ferryhill | A | 0-0 |
| Ferryhill | H | 1-3 |
| 1924-25 | Scarborough Penguins | H | 5-2 |
| Eston United | H | 2-2 |
| Eston United | H | 1-2 |
| 1925-26 | Normanby Magnesite | A | 3-1 |
| Stockton Malleable Inst. | A | 5-2 |
| Eston United | A | 1-1 |
| Eston United | H | 4-1 |
| Guisborough Belmont | A | 2-1 |
| Horden Athletic | A | 2-5 |
| 1927-28 | Normanby Magnesite | H | 4-3 |
| Scarborough Penguins | H | 3-0 |
| York City | A | 1-1 |
| York City | H | 0-4 |
| 1928-29 | Durham City | A | 3-0 |
| Horwich R.M.I. | A | 2-1 |
| Darlington | H | 2-2 |
| Darlington | A | 1-2 |
| 1929-30 | York City | H | 1-3 |
| 1930-31 | West Stanley | H | 1-1 |
| West Stanley | A | 1-0 |
| Rhyl Athletic | H | 6-0 |
| Lincoln City | H | 6-4 |
| Grimsby Town | H | 1-2 |
| 1931-32 | West Stanley | A | 0-2 |
| 1932-33 | West Stanley | A | 3-2 |
| York City | A | 3-1 |
| Southend United | A | 1-4 |
| 1933-34 | Murton C.W. | A | 1-1 |
| Murton C.W. | H | 2-0 |
| North Shields | A | 0-3 |
| 1934-35 | Pease & Partners | A | 0-1 |
| 1935-36 | Stockton | H | 6-1 |
| Bridlington Town | H | 2-0 |
| Smith's Dock | H | 3-0 |
| South Bank St Peter's | H | 2-1 |
| Shildon | H | 2-1 |
| Darwen | H | 2-0 |
| Brighton & Hove | H | 1-1 |
| Brighton & Hove | A | 0-3 |
| 1936-37 | Pease & Partners | A | 3-0 |
| Grangetown St Mary's | H | 1-1 |
| Grangetown St Mary's | H | 4-1 |
| South Bank | A | 1-0 |
| Bridlington Town | A | 6-4 |
| Shildon | H | 2-3 |
| 1937-38 | South Bank | A | 3-1 |
| Stockton | H | 1-0 |
| South Bank St Peter's | H | 2-1 |
| Whitby United | H | 2-0 |
| North Shields | A | 1-0 |
| Darlington | A | 2-0 |
| Bromley | H | 4-1 |
| Luton Town | H | 1-1 |
| Luton Town | A | 1-5 |
| 1938-39 | Southport | H | 0-0 |
| Southport | A | 3-5 |
| 1945-46 | North Shields | H | 2-4 |
| 1946-47 | Stockton | A | 1-5 |
| 1947-48 | South Shields | H | 2-3 |
| 1948-49 | Bishop Auckland | A | 3-0 |
| Rhyl | A | 2-0 |
| Gateshead | A | 0-3 |
| 1949-50 | North Shields | A | 1-1 |
| North Shields | H | 1-3 |
| 1950-51 | Bridlington Trinity | H | 7-2 |
| South Bank | H | 3-2 |
| Whitby Town | H | 3-0 |
| Billingham Synthonia | A | 3-1 |
| Rhyl | H | 1-2 |
| 1951-52 | Blackhall Colliery | H | 0-0 |
| Blackhall Colliery | A | 3-5 |
| 1952-53 | Stockton | H | 5-1 |
| Mansfield Town | H | 0-8 |
| 1953-54 | Stockton | H | 6-1 |
| Wigan Athletic | A | 0-4 |
| 1954-55 | Head Wrightson's | A | 3-0 |
| South Bank | H | 4-1 |
| North Skelton Athletic | A | 4-0 |
| Ashington | A | 3-2 |
| York City | A | 2-3 |
| 1955-56 | North Shields | H | 4-3 |
| Workington | A | 2-4 |
| 1956-57 | Worksop Town | A | 4-1 |
| Rhyl | A | 2-3 |
| 1957-58 | Selby Town | H | 2-2 |
| Selby Town | A | 2-2 |
| Selby Town | H | 1-0 |
| Bradford City | A | 0-6 |
| 1958-59 | Heanor Town | A | 2-2 |
| Heanor Town | H | 2-3 |
| 1959-60 | Ashington | H | 2-2 |
| Ashington | A | 0-0 |
| Ashington | N | 1-0 |
| Murton C.W. | A | 5-2 |
| Annfield Plain | A | 3-2 |
| Bishop Auckland | A | 2-1 |
| Bradford Park Avenue | A | 1-6 |
| 1960-61 | Whitley Bay | H | 4-1 |
| Willington | H | 5-2 |
| Consett | A | 2-1 |
| Ferryhill Athletic | H | 1-0 |
| Bradford City | A | 0-0 |
| Bradford City | H | 1-3 |
| 1961-62 | Ashington | H | 2-2 |
| Ashington | A | 0-2 |
| 1962-63 | Bridlington Town | A | 1-1 |
| Bridlington Town | H | 5-2 |
| Harrogate Town | H | 5-1 |
| Ossett Albion | A | 2-1 |
| Hyde United | H | 1-0 |
| Crewe Alexandra | A | 1-1 |
| Crewe Alexandra | H | 2-3 |
| 1963-64 | Penrith | A | 3-1 |
| North Shields | H | 2-1 |
| Tow Law Town | H | 0-2 |
| 1964-65 | Farsley Celtic | A | 0-0 |
| Farsley Celtic | H | 0-0 |
| Farsley Celtic | H | 5-0 |
| Ossett Albion | H | 2-1 |
| Bridlington Town | H | 3-1 |
| Blyth Spartans | H | 4-3 |
| Bradford City | H | 1-0 |
| Doncaster Rovers | A | 0-0 |
| Doncaster Rovers | H | 1-2 |
| 1965-66 | Netherfield | H | 3-1 |
| Altrincham | A | 0-6 |
| 1966-67 | Bridlington Trinity | H | 1-2 |
| 1967-68 | Goole Town | H | 1-1 |
| Goole Town | A | 1-2 |
| 1968-69 | Bridlington Trinity | H | 0-0 |
| Bridlington Trinity | A | 1-1 |
| Bridlington Trinity | H | 3-1 |
| Goole Town | H | 0-2 |
| 1969-70 | Brigg Town | H | 4-1 |
| Ashby Institute | A | 2-0 |
| Hull Brunswick | H | 5-1 |
| Whitby Town | A | 1-3 |
| 1970-71 | Bridlington Town | H | 1-0 |
| Winterton Rangers | A | 2-1 |
| Bridlington Trinity | H | 2-2 |
| Bridlington Trinity | A | 5-0 |
| Ferryhill Athletic | H | 3-0 |
| Workington | H | 2-3 |
| 1971-72 | Ashby Institute | H | 6-0 |
| Whitby Town | A | 2-0 |
| Goole Town | H | 2-0 |
| North Shields | H | 1-0 |
| Hartlepool | A | 1-6 |
| 1972-73 | Goole Town | A | 0-0 |
| Goole Town | H | 1-0 |
| Farsley Celtic | A | 1-0 |
| Yorkshire Amateur | H | 2-2 |
| Yorkshire Amateur | A | 2-0 |
| Blyth Spartans | H | 2-1 |
| Oldham Athletic | A | 1-1 |
| Oldham Athletic | H | 2-1 |
| Doncaster Rovers | H | 1-2 |
| 1973-74 | Crewe Alexandra | A | 0-0 |
| Crewe Alexandra | H | 2-1 |
| Port Vale | A | 1-2 |
| 1974-75 | Blyth Spartans | A | 1-3 |
| 1975-76 | Morecambe | H | 2-0 |
| Preston North End | H | 3-2 |
| Crystal Palace | H | 1-2 |
| 1976-77 | Darlington | H | 0-0 |
| Darlington | A | 1-4 |
| 1977-78 | Rochdale | H | 4-2 |
| Crewe Alexandra | A | 0-0 |
| Crewe Alexandra | H | 2-0 |
| Brighton & Hove | A | 0-3 |
| 1978-79 | Chorley | A | 1-0 |
| York City | A | 0-3 |
| 1979-80 | Halifax Town | A | 0-2 |
| 1980-81 | Burnley | A | 0-1 |
| 1981-82 | Blyth Spartans | H | 2-3 |
| 1982-83 | Spennymoor United | H | 4-2 |
| Tranmere Rovers | A | 2-4 |
| 1983-84 | Bangor City | A | 1-2 |
| 1984-85 | Tow Law Town | A | 0-1 |
| 1985-86 | Bridlington Town | A | 1-0 |
| Crook Town | A | 1-0 |
| Blyth Spartans | A | 1-1 |
| Blyth Spartans | H | 3-1 |
| Bishop Auckland | H | 4-1 |
| Notts County | A | 1-6 |
| 1986-87 | Goole Town | A | 1-2 |
| 1987-88 | Grimsby Town | H | 1-2 |
| 1988-89 | Stockport County | H | 2-1 |
| Carlisle United | H | 0-1 |
| 1989-90 | Whitley Bay | H | 0-1 |
| 1990-91 | Leek Town | H | 0-2 |
| 1991-92 | Wigan Athletic | H | 0-2 |
| 1992-93 | Burnley | A | 1-2 |
| 1993-94 | Bury | H | 1-0 |
| Wigan Athletic | A | 0-1 |
| 1994-95 | Chesterfield | A | 0-0 |
| Chesterfield | H | 2-0 |
| Port Vale | H | 1-0 |
| Watford | H | 0-0 |
| Watford | A | 0-2 |
| 1995-96 | Chesterfield | H | 0-2 |
| 1996-97 | Shrewsbury Town | A | 1-1 |
| Shrewsbury Town | H | 1-0 |
| Chesterfield | A | 0-2 |
| 1997-98 | Scunthorpe United | A | 1-2 |
| 1998-99 | Rochdale | H | 1-1 |
| Rochdale | A | 0-2 |
| 1999-00 | Tamworth | H | 0-1 |
| 2000-01 | Leigh R.M.I. | H | 3-4 |
| 2001-02 | Whitby Town | A | 1-3 |
| 2002-03 | Arnold Town | A | 2-0 |
| Cambridge United | H | 0-0 |
| Cambridge United | A | 1-2 |
| 2003-04 | Hinckley United | H | 3-1 |
| Doncaster Rovers | H | 1-0 |
| Port Vale | A | 1-0 |
| Southend United | A | 1-1 |
| Southend United | H | 1-0 |
| Chelsea | H | 0-1 |
| 2004-05 | Lancaster City | A | 1-1 |
| Lancaster City | H | 0-1 |
| 2005-06 | Harrogate Town | A | 0-1 |
| 2006-07 | Lancaster City | H | 1-1 |
| | Lancaster City | A | 2-1 |
| | Ossett Albion | A | 1-1 |
| | Ossett Albion | H | 2-0 |
| | Stafford Rangers | A | 0-3 |
