| Formed |
1883 |
| Turned
Professional |
1891 |
| Became
a Limited Company |
1908 |
| Previous
names |
Heaton
Norris Rovers = 1883 - 1888
Heaton Norris = 1888 - 1890 |
| Previous
grounds |
None |
| Nickname |
"COUNTY"
or "The HATTERS" |
| Record
Football League Win |
13-0
v Halifax Town (Home) 6.1. 1934 Div 3 (N) |
| Record
Football League Defeat |
1-8
v Chesterfield
(Away) 19.4.1902
Div. 2 |
| Record
Cup Win |
7-2
v King's Lynn (Away) 14.12.1912 FA Cup R1
5-0
v Lincoln City (Home) 11.11.1995 FA Cup R1
|
| Record
Fee Paid |
£800,000 to
Nottingham Forest for Ian MOORE (July 1998) |
| Record
Fee Received |
£1.6
million from Middlesbrough for Alun ARMSTRONG (February 1998) |
| Record
Football League Appearances |
489
- Andy THORPE (1978-86 and 1988-92) |
| Record
all-time goalscorer |
132
- Jack CONNOR (1966-77, 1979-82) |
| Record
goalscorer in a League season |
46 -
Alf LYTHGOE Division 3 (N) (1933-34) |
| Record
Home Attendance (all-time) |
27,833
v Liverpool
FA Cup R5 11.2.1950 |
| Record
match receipts |
£181,449
v Middlesbrough League Cup Semi-Final 1L 26.2.1997 |
| Record
total of goals in a League season |
115
- Division 3 (North) 1933-34 |
| Record League points total |
3
points for a win : 85
- 1993-94 Division 2
2 points for a
win : 64
- 1966-67 Division 4
|
| Most
capped player while at club |
Martin
NASH - 8 (Canada) |
