Significant Days

1893

First club to score 100 goals in the league in a season: Hughie Wilson scores the third at Burnley to bring the ton up.

1970

Second relegation from top flight: needing a win to stay up, a late Liverpool goal seals a 1-0 defeat.

Birthdays

1915 George Ainsley (player 1933-42)

1955 Chris Kent (player 1972)

1972 Gerry Harrison (player 1998)

1995 Alan Browne (player 2024)

In Memoriam

1990 Cyril Brown (player 1945-46)

Results Summary

Pld W D L F A

First Class Competitions 23 8 7 8 33 33

Minor Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 3

Other Matches 5 2 1 2 16 11

Hat-Trick Heroes

1905 George Holley 4 v.Darlington (F)

1959 Don Kichenbrand 3 v.Shackleton XI (Ben)