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Club honours[/b]

Football League Division Two champions 1933, 1963, 1993
Promotion to Division One: 1979
Play-off winners (Division 2): 2002
Third Division (North) champions 1927
League Cup winners 1972
League Cup runners-up 1963
Autoglass Trophy winners 1992
Auto Windscreens Shield winners 2000
FA Cup semi-finalists 1899, 1971 & 1972
Watney Cup winners 1973
Isle of Man Trophy winners 1988, 1992, 1993

Records

Attendance records:

* 51,130 (Victoria Ground) v Arsenal 29 March 1937
* Estimated 52,000 at the Centenary Game against Real Madrid 1963
* 28,218 (Britannia Stadium) v Everton 5 January 2002

Highest league position and record results:

* Highest league position at the end of season: 4th place Divison 1 (1947)
* Record league victory: 10-3 v West Bromwich Albion (1937)
* Record league defeat: 0-10 v Preston North End (1889)


No. | Position | Player
1 | GK | Steve Simonsen
2 | DF | Andy Griffin (captain)
3 | DF | Marlon Broomes
5 | DF | Leon Cort
6 | MF | Glenn Whelan
7 | MF | Liam Lawrence
8 | FW | Jon Parkin
9 | FW | Richard Cresswell
10 | FW | Ricardo Fuller
11 | FW | Mamady Sidibe
14 | MF | Danny Pugh
15 | FW | Vincent Péricard
16 | DF | Dominic Matteo
17 | DF | Ryan Shawcross
18 | MF | Salif Diao
19 | FW | Paul Gallagher (on loan from Blackburn Rovers)
20 | DF | Richie de Laet
21 | DF | Gabriel Zakuani (on loan from Fulham)
22 | DF | Lewis Buxton
24 | MF | Rory Delap
27 | MF | Demar Phillips
28 | DF | Andy Wilkinson
31 | DF | Carl Dickinson
32 | DF | Chris Riggott (on loan from Middlesbrough)
36 | GK | Carlo Nash (on loan from Wigan Athletic)

Out on loan
No. Position Player
25 | GK | Russell Hoult (on loan to Notts County)
26 | MF | Anthony Pulis (on loan to Bristol Rovers)
30 | DF | Ryan Shotton (on loan to Altrincham)
34 | FW | Adam Rooney (on loan to Bury)
35 | MF | Robert Garrett (on loan to Wrexham)

R.I.P. Sir Stanley Matthews 1st Feb 1915 — 23nd Feb 2000