West Brom have been quite a successful club as you can see below
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Division One Champions |
1919-20 |
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Division One Runner-up |
1924-25,
1953-54 |
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Division Two Champions |
1901-02,
1910-11 |
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Division Two Runners-up |
1930-31 |
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FA Cup Winners |
1888,
1892, 1931, 1954, 1968 |
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FA Cup Finalists |
1886,
1887, 1895, 1912, 1935 |
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League Cup Winners |
1966 |
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League Cup Finalists |
1967,
1970 |
And it goes on
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Record Football League Win |
12-0 v Darwen Div 1
4.4.1892 |
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Record Football League Defeat |
3-10 v Stoke City Div 1
4.2.1937 |
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Record Cup Win |
10-1 v Chatham (Away) FAC R3
2.3.1889 |
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Record Fee Paid |
£2,500,000 to Coventry City for Lee HUGHES (August 2002) |
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Record Fee Received |
£4,300,000 from Juventus for Enzo Maresca (January 2000) |
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Record Football League Appearances |
574 - Tony BROWN 1963-80 |
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Record goalscorer in a season |
39 - William "Ginger" RICHARDSON Div 1
1935-36 |
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Record all-time goalscorer |
218 - Tony BROWN 1963-79 |
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Most goals in a match |
6 - Jimmy COOKSON v Blackpool Div 2
17.9.1927 |
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Record Attendance (all-time) |
64,815 v Arsenal FAC R6 6.3.1937 |
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Record match receipts |
£270,000 v Nottingham Forest Div.1
3.5.1998 |
See you wouldn't believe it but i told you so West Brom have been a successful club
Other information about the club
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Formed |
1878 |
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Turned Professional |
1885 |
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Became a Limited Company |
1892 |
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Became a Public Limited Company |
1996 |
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Former names |
1878 - 1871 = West Bromwich Strollers |
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Previous grounds |
1878-1879 = Coopers Hill |
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