Julian Rhodes
Ground
The Intersonic Stadium (Known to fans as Valley Parade)
Pitch Measurements
113 Yds x 70 Yds
Mascot
Lennie the City Gent
Billy Bantam
Main Sponsors
1994-1996 - Diamond Seal
1997-2005 - JCT Approved Used Cars
2006-???? - Bradford & Bingley
Honours
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Famous Supporters
John Helm (Commentator)
Junior Witter (Boxer)
Kimberley Walsh (Singer)
Peter Firth ( Actor)
Joe Johnson (Snooker Player)
Smokie (Rock Band)
Rivals
Leeds
Huddersfield
Burnley
Best Cup Runs
FA Cup - Winners - 1911
Biggest Transfer In
£2.5m - David Hopkin - Leeds - 2000
Biggest Transfer Out
£2m - Des Hamilton - Newcastle - 1997
£2m - Andy O'Brien - Newcastle - 2001
Record Gate Receipts
£181,990 - vs Man U - Premiership - 2001
Highest Home Attendance
39,146 - vs Burnley - FA Cup 4th Round - 1911
Highest Neutral Attendance
40,000 vs Notts County - Play Off Final - 1996
Biggest Home Win
11-1 vs Rotherham United
Biggest Away Win
Manningham RFC
Nicknames
The Bantams
Local Radio
The Pulse - 97.5fm
BBC Radio Leeds
Best Season
1999/2000 - 36 Points in Premiership Led to the Bantams Staying up
Worst Season
Most Points in a Season (Win = 2Pts)
63 - 1928/1929
Most Points in a Season (Win = 3pts)
94 - Division Three - 1984/1985
Managers
1903-1905 - Robert Campbell
1905-1921 - Peter O'Rourke
1921-1926 - David Menzies
1926-1928 - Colin Veitch
1928-1930 - Peter O'Rourke
1930-1935 - Jack Peart
1935-1937 - Dick Ray
1938-1943 - Fred Westgarth
1943-1946 - Bob Sharp
1946-1947 - Jack Barber
1947-1948 - John Milburn
1948-1952 - David Steele
1952-1952 - Albert Harris
1952-1955 - Ivor Powell
1955-1961 - Peter Jackson
1961-1964 - Bob Brocklebank
1965-1966 - Bill Harris
1966-1967 - Willie Watson
1968-1971 - Jimmy Wheeler
1971-1975 - Bryan Edwards
1975-1978 - Bobby Kennedy
1978-1978 - John Napier
1978-1981 - George Mulhall
1981-1982 - Roy McFarland
1982-1987 - Trevor Cherry
1987-1989 - Terry Dolan
1989-1990 - Terru Yorath
1990-1991 - John Docherty
1991-1994 - Frank Stapleton
1994-1995 - Lennie Lawrence
1995-1998 - Chris Kamara
1998-2000 - Paul Jewell
2000-2000 - Chris Hutchings
2000-2001 - Jim Jeffries
2001-2003 - Nicky Law
2003-2004 - Brian Robson
2004-2007 - Colin Todd
2007-???? - David Wetherall
Youngest Ever Player
Robert Cullingford - 16 Yrs 141 Days - vs Mansfield - 1970
Oldest Ever Player
Neville Southall - 41 Yrs 178 Days - vs Leeds - 2000
Most Capped Player
Jamie Lawrence - 12 out of 42 - Jamaica
Top Scorer in a Season
David Layne - 36 - 1961-1962
Top Scorer of All Time
Bobby Campbell - 143 - 1979-1986
Most Goals Scored in One Match
7 - Albert Whitehurst - vs Tranmere - 1929
Most Appearances
565(9) - Cess Podd
Longest Serving Player
Cess Podd - 1970-1984
Most European Appearances
Info Provided By:-
Cal Booth
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