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Honours: Football League: Division Three – promoted 1973-74 (3rd); Division Four – champions 1983-84, play-off winners 1992-93; FA Cup – semi-finals, 1955; League Cup – fifth round, 1962.

Address: Bootham Crescent, York, YO30 7AQ.

Telephone: 0870 777 1922.

Ground capacity: 9,496

Record attendance: 28,123 v Huddersfield Town, FA Cup, sixth round, March 5, 1938.

Record receipts: £63,680 v Manchester United, Coca-Cola Cup second round, second leg, October 3, 1995.

Managing director: Jason McGill.

Financial director: Terry Doyle.

Youth development and fans’ liaison director: Steve Beck.

Stadium development director: Ian McAndrew.

Community and communications director: Sophie McGill.

Commercial director: Peter Davis.

Club secretary: Nick Bassett.

Commercial manager: Elliot Stroud.

Manager: Billy McEwan.

Reserve team coach: Colin Walker.

Youth coach: Ian Kerr.

Physio: Jeff Miller.

Head groundsman: Jez Milner.

Year formed: 1922.

Turned professional: 1922

Club nickname: The Minstermen.

Previous ground: Fulfordgate 1922-1932.

Record League victory: 9-1 v Southport, Division Three North, February 2, 1957.

Record Cup victory: 6-0 v South Shields (away), FA Cup first round, November 16, 1968.

Record defeat: 0-12 v Chester, Division Three North, February 1, 1936.

Most League points (2 for a win): 62, Division Four, 1964-65.

Most League points (3 for a win): 101, Division Four, 1983-84.

Most League goals: 96, Division Four, 1983-84.

Highest League scorer in a season: Billy Fenton 31, Division Three (North), 195/52; Arthur Bottom 31, Division Three North, 1954-55, 1955-56

Most League goals in total aggregate: Norman Wilkinson 125, 1954-66.

Most League goals in one match: 5 Alf Patrick v Rotherham United, Division Three North, November 20, 1948.

Most capped player: Peter Scott 7, Northern Ireland.

Most League appearances: Barry Jackson 481, 1958-70.

Youngest League player: Reg Stockill 15 years 281 days v Wigan Borough, August 31, 1929.

Record transfer fee received: £1,000,000 from Manchester United for Jonathan Greening, March 1998.

Record transfer fee paid: £140,000 to Burnley for Adrian Randall, December 1995.

Longest sequence of League wins: 7 (October 31, 1964 – December 26, 1964.

Longest sequence of League defeats: 8 (November 14, 1966 – December 31, 1966).

Longest sequence of League draws: 6 (December 26, 1992 – January 22, 1993.

Longest sequence of unbeaten League matches: 21 (September 10, 1973 – January 12, 1974).

Longest sequence without a League win: 21 (January 11, 2004 – August 17, 2004).

Successive scoring runs: 24 games from March 3, 1984.

Successive non-scoring runs: 7 games from August 28, 1972.
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