Bristol City FC (1894)

Chairman

Steve Lansdown

Ground
Ashton Gate - Please click for more info

Pitch Measurements
115 Yds 75 Yds

Mascot
Scrumpy the Robin

Main Sponsors
Park Furnishers - 1981-1982
Hirerite - 1982-1990
Thorn Security - 1990-1993
Dry Blackthorn Cider - 1993-1994
Auto Windscreen - 1994-1996
Sanderson Computer Recruitment - 1996-1999
DAS Legal Expenses Insurance Company Limited - 1999-2005
Bristol Trade Centre - 2005-2008
DAS Legal Expenses Insurance Company Limited - 2008-????

Honours
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Famous Supporters
Jenson Button - F1 Driver
John Cleese - Pythonic Comedian
Scott Davidson - Bros/Pet Shop Boys Keys
Tony Robinson - Man with a Cunning Plan
Johnathon Pearce - Commentator
Richard Scudamore - FA Bigwig
The Wurzels - Band
Banksy - Graffiti artist
Marcus Trescothick - Cricketer

Rivals
Bristol Rovers
Cardiff City
Swindon Town

Best Cup Runs
Runners Up - 1909

Biggest Transfer In
£2.25m - Nicky Maynard - Crewe Alexandra 07/2008

Biggest Transfer Out
£3m - Ade Akinbiyi - Wolverhampton Wanderers - 09/1999

Record Gate Receipts
£251,612 - vs Everton - FA Cup R4 - 23/01/1999

Highest Home Attendance
43,335 - vs Preston North End - FA Cup R5 - 16/02/1935

Highest Away Attendance
49,734 - vs Aston Villa - FA Cup R1 - 08/01/1921

Highest Neutral Attendance
71,401 - vs Manchester United - FA Cup Final - Crystal Palace - 24/04/1909

Lowest Home Attendance
2,500 - vs West Ham - Division One Southern - 12/01/1901

Lowest Away Attendance
1,307 - vs Rochdale - Division Four - 04/12/1982

Lowest Neutral Attendance

Biggest Home Win
11-0 - vs Chichester City - FA Cup R1 - 05/11/1960

Biggest Away Win
0-7 - vs Heybridge Swifts - FA Cup R1 - 16/11/2002

Biggest Home Defeat
0-8 - vs Derby County - Division Two - 29/09/1923

Biggest Away Defeat
9-0 - vs Coventry - Division Three South - 28/04/1934

Most Goals Scored in a Season
104 - Division Three South - 1926-1927

Most Goals Conceded in a Season
97 - Division Two - 1959-1960

Previous Names

Bristol South End - 1894-1897

Nicknames
The Robins

Local Radio
BBC Radio Bristol - 94.9fm, 104.6fm, 103.6fm & 1548am
BBC Somerset - 95.5fm & 1566am

Best Season
1926-1927 - 27 Wins - Division Three South - Promoted

Worst Season
1959-1960 - 26 Losses - Division Two - Relegated

Most Points in a Season (Win = 2Pts)
70 - Division Three South - 1954-1955

Most Points in a Season (Win = 3pts)
91 - Division Three - 1989-1990

Managers
Sam Hollis - 1897-1899
Robert Campbell - 1899-1901
Sam Hollis - 1901-1905
Harry Thickett - 1905-1910
Frank Bacon - 1910-1911
Sam Hollis - 1911-1913
George Hedley - 1913-1917
Jack Hamilton - 1917-1919
Joe Palmer - 1919-1921
Alex Raisbeck - 1921-1929
 Joe Bradshaw - 1929-1932
Bob Hewison - 1932-1949
Bob Wright - 1949-1950
Pat Beasley - 1950-1958
Peter Doherty - 1958-1960
Fred Ford - 1960-1967
Alan Dicks - 1967-1980
Bobby Houghton - 1980-1982
Roy Hodgson - 1982-1982
Terry Cooper - 1982-1988
Joe Jordan - 1988-1990
Jimmy Lumsden - 1990-1992
Denis Smith - 1992-1993
Russell Osman - 1993-1994
Joe Jordan - 1994-1997
John Ward - 1997-1998
Benny Lennartsson - 1998-1999
Tony Pulis - 1999-1999
Tony Fawthrop & David Burnside - 2000-2000
Danny Wilson - 2000-2004
Brian Tinnion - 2004-2005
Gary Johnson - 2005-????

Youngest Ever Player
Marvin Brown - 16 Yrs 105 Days - vs Bristol Rovers - 17/10/1999

Oldest Ever Player

Most Capped Player
Billy Wedlock - 26 - England

Top Scorer in a Season
Don Clark - 36 - Division Three South - 1946-1947

Top Scorer of All Time
John Atyeo - 314 - 1951-1966

Most Goals Scored in One Match
6 - Tommy 'Tot' Walsh - vs Gillingham - Division Three South - 15/01/1927

Most Appearances
John Atyeo - 597 - 1951-1966

Longest Serving Player
John Atyeo - 1951-1966

Most European Appearances
N/A