NICKNAME: The Buddies

FOUNDED: 1877

MANAGER: Gus MacPherson

GROUND: St Mirren Park

LAST SEASON:

League 10th Scottish Cup Semi-finals Co-operative Insurance Cup Third Round

HONOURS:

Scottish First Division Champions (3) 1976-66, 1999-2000, 2005-06

Scottish Division Two Champions (1) 1967-68

Scottish Cup Winners (3) 1926, 1959, 1987

Scottish Football League Challenge Cup Winners (1) 2005-06

RECORD VICTORY: 15-0 v Glasgow University, Scottish Cup, 30-01-1960

RECORD DEFEAT: 0-9 v Rangers, Division One, 04-12-1897

RECORD ATTENDANCE: 47,438 v Celtic, League Cup, 20-08-1949 (at Love Street)

RECORD TRANSFER PAID: £400,000, Thomas Stickroth to Bayer Uerdingen, 1990

RECORD TRANSFER RECEIVED: £850,000, Ian Ferguson from Rangers, 1988

TOP LEAGUE GOALSCORER: Season Dunky Walker, 45, 1921-22 All-time David McCrae, 221, 1923-34

MOST LEAGUE APPEARANCES: Tony Fitzpatrick, 351, 1973-88