WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS |
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Famous Players ; - Steve Bull, Billy Wright, Steve Sedgley, Mike Bailey, Derek Dougan, . Famous Fans : - Robert Plant (Singer - formerly with Led Zeppelin), Kevin Rowlands (Singer - Dexy's Midnight Runners), Sue Lawley TV/radio presenter - "Desert Island Discs"); Beverley Knight (singer - "Shoulda Coulda Woulda"); Bev Bevan (Drummer - ELO); Jon Brookes (Drummer - Charlatans); Eric Idle (Comedian - Monty Python's Flying Circus); David Coleman (Sports commentator); Noddy Holder (Singer - Slade); John Lloyd (Former tennis player); Roland Orzabal (Singer - Tears For Fears); Pop Will Eat Itself (band); Suzi Perry (TV Presenter motor cycling and "Superstars"); Peter Powell (former DJ); Gary Stringer (Singer - Reef) |
Formed | 1877 |
Turned Professional | 1888 |
Became a Limited Company | 1882 |
Former names | 1877-1879 : St. Luke's |
Previous grounds | - |
Nickname | "WOLVES" |
Club Colours | Home
: - Shirts : - Old Gold Shorts : - Black Socks : - Black Away : - All Black with gold trim |
Record Premier League Win | 4 - 3 v Leicester City (h) 25 Oct 2003 |
Record Premier League Defeat | 0 - 5 v Chelsea (h) 20 Sept 2003 |
Record Football League Win | 10 - 1 v Leicester City 15 April 1938 Div. 2 |
Record Football League Defeat | 1 - 10 v Manchester United 15 Oct 1892 Div. 1 |
Record Cup Win | 14 - 0 v Crosswell's Brewery 13 Nov 1886 FAC R2 |
Record Fee Paid | £35,000,000 to FC Porto for Fabio SILVA (5th September 2020) |
Record Fee Received | £6,000,000 from Coventry for Robbie KEANE (18 August 1999) |
Record Football League Appearances | 501 - Derek Parkin 1967-82 |
Record Premier League Appearances | - |
Record Premier League goalscorer | - |
Record goalscorer in a Premier League season | - |
Record goalscorer in a season | 38 - Dennis Westcott 1946-47 Div. 1 |
Record all-time goalscorer | 247 - Steve Bull 1986-98 |
Most goals in a match | 5 -
Joe BUTCHER v Accrington (Div. 1) 19 Nov 1892
5 - Tom PHILLIPSON v Barnsley (Div. 2) 26 April 1926 5 - Tom PHILLIPSON v Bradford City (Div. 2) 25 Dec 1926 5 - Billy HARTILL v Notts. County (Div. 2) 12 Oct 1929 5 - Billy HARTILL v Aston Villa (Div. 1) 3 Sept 1934 |
Record Attendance (all-time) | 63,315 v Liverpool (FAC R5) 11 Feb 1939 |
Record Premier League Attendance | |
Record match receipts | £276,168 v Tottenham Hotspur (FAC R4) 7 Feb 1996 |
Record total of goals in a Premier League season | - |
Record Premier League points total | - |
Record total of goals in a League season | 115 - 1931-32 (Div. 2) |
Record League points total | 2
points for a win : 64 - 1957-58 Division 1
3 points for a win : 92 - 1988-89 Division 4 |
Most Capped player while at club | Billy Wright - 105 (England) |
Address : Molineux Grounds, Wolverhampton WV1 4QR
Telephone
: 01902 655000
(News) Clubcall (premium rate call) 09068 121103
Fax : 01902 687006
Capacity
: 28,525
Pitch size : 110 yards x 75 yards
Official website : www.wolves.co.uk
Unofficial website : Wolves
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