Hull City AFC (1904)

Chairman

Paul Duffen

Ground
KC Stadium - Please click for more info

Pitch Measurements
105m x 68m

Mascot
Roary the Tiger

Main Sponsors
Hygena - 1983-1984
Arrow Air - 1984-1986
Twydale - 1986-1987
Mansfield Beers - 1987-1988
Riding Bitter - 1988-1989
Humberside/Dale Farm - 1989-1990
Bonus - 1990-1993
Pepis - 1993-1994
Needler's Sweets - 1994-1995
IBC - 1995-1997
University of Hull - 1997-1999
IBC - 1999-2001
Sportscard - 2001-2002
Bonus Electrical - 2002-2007
Karoo - 2007-????

Honours
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Famous Supporters
Basil Brush - Total Fox
Omar Sharif - Actor
Bertie Ahern - Former Irish PM
Maureen Lipman - Actress
AJ Ayer - Philosopher
John Prescott - Owner of two Jags

Rivals
Leeds
Scunthorpe
Grimsby

Best Cup Runs
1929-1930 - Semi-Finalists

Biggest Transfer In
£2.5m - Anthony Gardner - Tottenham - 08/2008

Biggest Transfer Out
£1.25m - Leon Cort - Crystal Palace - 06/2006

Record Gate Receipts
£79,604 - vs Liverpool - FA Cup R5 - 18/02/1989

Highest Home Attendance
55,019 - vs Manchester United - FA Cup R6 - 26/02/1949

Highest Away Attendance
66,889 - vs Tottenham - Second Division (Old) - 07/04/1950

Highest Neutral Attendance
86,703 - vs Bristol City - Championship Play-Off Final - Wembley - 24/05/2008

Lowest Home Attendance
1,775 - vs Torquay United - Division Four - 20/11/1996

Lowest Away Attendance
770 - vs Chester - LDV Vans Trophy R1 - 05/12/2000

Lowest Neutral Attendance

Biggest Home Win
10-0 - vs FC Halifax Town - Third Division North - 26/12/1930
11-1 - vs Carlisle - Third Division North - 14/01/1939

Biggest Away Win
2-8 - vs Stalybridge Celtic - FA Cup R1 - 26/11/1932

Biggest Home Defeat
0-5 - vs Lincoln City - Division Two - 10/10/1959
0-5 - vs Wigan Athletic - Premiership - 30/08/2008

Biggest Away Defeat
8-0 - vs Wolverhampton Wanderers - Second Division - 04/11/1911

Most Goals Scored in a Season
109 - 1965-1966 - Division Three

Most Goals Conceded in a Season
111 - 1935-1936 - Division Two

Previous Names

N/A

Nicknames
The Tigers

Local Radio
BBC Radio Humberside - 95.9fm & 1487am

Best Season
1948-1949 - 27 Wins - Division Three North

Worst Season
1997-1998 - 27 Losses - Division Four

Most Points in a Season (Win = 2Pts)
69 - 1965-1966 - Division Three

Most Points in a Season (Win = 3pts)
90 - 1982-1983 - Division Four

Managers
James Ramster - 1904-1905
Ambrose Langley - 1905-1913
Harry Chapman - 1913-1914
Fred Stringer - 1914-1916
David Menzies - 1916-1921
Percy Lewis - 1921-1923
Bill McCracken - 1923-1931
Haydn Green - 1931-1934
John Hill - 1934-1936
David Menzies - 1936-1936
Ernest Blackburn - 1936-1946
Frank Buckley - 1946-1948
Raich Carter - 1948-1951
Bob Jackson - 1952-1955
Bob Brocklebank - 1955-1961
Cliff Britton - 1961-1969
Terry Neill - 1970-1974
John Kaye - 1974-1977
Bobby Collins - 1977-1978
Ken Houghton - 1978-1979
Mike Smith - 1979-1982
Bobby Brown - 1982-1982
Colin Appleton - 1982-1984
Brian Horton - 1984-1988
Eddie Gray - 1988-1989
Colin Appleton - 1989-1989
Stan Ternent - 1989-1991
Terry Dolan - 1991-1997
Mark Hateley - 1997-1998
Warren Joyce - 1998-2000
Billy Russell - 2000-2000
Brian Little - 2000-2002
Billy Russell - 2002-2002
Jan Molby - 2002-2002
Billy Russell - 2002-2002
Peter Taylor - 2002-2006
Phil Parkinson - 2006-2006
Phil Brown - 2006-????

Youngest Ever Player
Matthew Edeson - 16 Yrs 63 Days - vs Fulham - 10/10/1992

Oldest Ever Player
Eddie Burbanks - 40 Yrs 15 Days - vs Leicester - 16/04/1953

Most Capped Player
Theodore Whitmore - 28 - Jamaica

Top Scorer in a Season
Bill McNoughton - 41 - 1932-1933

Top Scorer of All Time
Chris Chilton - 222 - 1958-1971

Most Goals Scored in One Match
6 - Duane Darby - vs Whitby Town - FA Cup R1 (r) - 26/11/1996

Most Appearances
520 - Andy Davidson - 1952-1968

Longest Serving Player
William 'Billy' Bly - 1938-1960

Most European Appearances
N/A