NICKNAME: Pilgrims
FOUNDED: 1886
MANAGER: Paul Sturrock
GROUND: Home Park
LAST SEASON:
League 10th
FA Cup Fourth Round
Carling Cup Third Round
HONOURS:
Nationwide Two Champions (1): 2003-04.
Division Three Champions (1): 1958-59
Nationwide Three Champions (1): 2001-02.
Division Three South Champions (2): 1929-30, 1951-52.
RECORD VICTORY: League 8-1 v Millwall, Division Two, 16-01-1932 and 8-1 v Hartlepool, Division Two, 07-05-1994 Cup 6-0 v Corby Town, 22-01-1966
RECORD DEFEAT: 0-9 v Stoke, 17-12-1960
RECORD ATTENDANCE: 43,596 v Aston Villa, Division Two, 10-10-1936
RECORD TRANSFER PAID: Undisclosed (thought to be £750,000), Simon Walton to QPR, August 2008
RECORD TRANSFER RECEIVED: Undisclosed (thought to be £2million), Peter Halmosi from Hull, July 2008
TOP LEAGUE GOALSCORER: Season Jack Cock, 32, 1925-26 All-time Sammy Black, 180, 1924-38
MOST LEAGUE APPEARANCES: Kevin Hodges, 530, 1978-92
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