NICKNAME: Reds

FOUNDED: 1865

MANAGER: Billy Davies

GROUND: The City Ground

LAST SEASON:

League 19th FA Cup Fourth Round Carling Cup Second Round

HONOURS:

European Cup Winners (2) 1978-79, 1979-80

European Super Cup Winners (1) 1979-80

Division One Winners (1) 1977-78

Nationwide One Winners (1) 1997-98

Division Two Winners (2) 1906-07, 1921-22

FA Cup Winners (2) 1898, 1959

League Cup Winners (4) 1978, 1979, 1989, 1990

RECORD VICTORY: League 12-0 v Leicester Fosse, Division One, 12-04-1909 Cup 14-0 v Clapham, FA Cup First Round, 17-01-1981

RECORD DEFEAT: 1-9 v Blackburn, Division Two, 10-04-1937

RECORD ATTENDANCE: 49,946 v Manchester United, Division One, 28-01-1967

RECORD TRANSFER PAID: £3.5m, Pierre van Hooijdonk to Celtic, March 1997

RECORD TRANSFER RECEIVED: £8.5m, Stan Collymore from Liverpool, June 1995

TOP LEAGUE GOALSCORER: Season Wally Ardron, 36, 1950-51 All-time Grenville Morris, 199, 1898-1913

MOST LEAGUE APPEARANCES: Bob McKinlay, 614, 1951-70