NICKNAME: Owls

FOUNDED: 1867

MANAGER: Brian Laws

GROUND: Hillsborough

LAST SEASON:

League 16th FA Cup Third Round Carling Cup Third Round

HONOURS:

Division One Champions (4) 1902-03, 1903-04, 1928-29, 1929-30

Division Two Champions (5) 1899-00, 1925-26, 1951-52, 1955-56, 1958-59

FA Cup Winners (3) 1896, 1907, 1935

League Cup Winners (1) 1991

RECORD VICTORY: League 9-1 v Birmingham, Division One, 13-12-1930 Cup 12-0 v Halliwell, FA Cup First Round, 17-01-1891

RECORD DEFEAT: 0-10 v Aston Villa, Division One, 05-10-1912

RECORD ATTENDANCE: 72,841 v Manchester City, FA Cup Fifth Round, 17-02-1934

RECORD TRANSFER PAID: £4.5m, Paolo Di Canio to Celtic, August 1997

RECORD TRANSFER RECEIVED: £2.75m, Paul Warhurst from Blackburn Rovers, September 1993

TOP LEAGUE GOALSCORER: SeasonDerek Dooley, 46, 1951-52 All-time Andy Wilson, 199, 1900-20

MOST LEAGUE APPEARANCES: Andrew Wilson, 501, 1900-20