Hull City News 24/7Writer: Captainmiffymoo 
Date:Tuesday August 1 2006
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WBA.....A Brief History
West Brom are the first opposition for the Tigers this season and here are a few facts about our opponents on Saturday.
Low Down
Year Founded
1878
Turned Proffesional
1885
Stadium
The Hawthorns
Stadium Capacity
28,003
Record Attendance
64,815 v Arsenal, F.A. Cup 6th Round, 6th March 1937.
First Football League Game
8th September 1888 v Stoke City (h) won 2-0
Record League Win
12 - 0 vs Darwen City 4th April 1892 Division 1
Record League Defeat
3 - 10 vs Stoke City 4th Feb 1937 Division 1
Most League Points
(2 for a win) 60 1919/1920 English First Division
(3 for a win) 89 2001/2002 English First Division
Most League Goals (Season)
105 1929/1930 League Division two
Record Goalscorer (Season)
William Ginger Richardson: 39 1935/36 Division 1
Record League Goalscorer (Career)
Tony Brown - 218 (1963-1979)
Most Capped Player
Stuart Williams: 33 caps (Wales)
Most League Appearances
Tony Brown - 574 (1963-1979)
Highest Transfer Fee Paid
£3,000,000: To Wigan Athletic for Nathan Ellington Sep 2005
£3,000,000: To Luton Town for Curtis Davies Sep 2005
Highest Transfer Fee Recieved
£5,000,000: From Coventry City for Lee Hughes, August 2001
Club Honours
League Champions - 1919/20
Division 2 Champions - 1901/02, 1910/11
F.A Cup Winners - 1888, 1892, 1931, 1954, 1968
League Cup Winners - 1965
And Another Thing......
West Brom were one of the 12 original founder members of the Football League.
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