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ENTERED LEAGUE | 1892 as Walsall Town Swifts 1896 1921 | ||
LEFT LEAGUE | Left in 1895 1901 now in Division 1 for 2017-18 season | ||
GROUNDS | Banks Stadium (1990) Bescot Stadium | ||
CAPACITY | 11,300 | ||
NICKNAMES | Saddlers after the famed local saddle making industry | ||
BEST WIN | 10-0 v Darwen in Division 2 on 4/3/1899 | ||
WORST DEFEAT | 0-12 v Birmingham City on 17/12/1892 | ||
HIGHEST LEAGUE POSITION | 14th in Division 2 in 1961-2 | ||
LOWEST LEAGUE POSITION | 16th in Division 4 in 1990-1 | ||
MOST LEAGUE PTS (2 pts) | 65 in Division 4 in 1959-60 | ||
MOST LEAGUE PTS (3 pts) | 87 in Division 2 in 1998-9 | ||
MOST LEAGUE GOALS | 102 in Division 4 in 1959-60 | ||
BEST F.A.CUP SEASON | 5th Round second replay v Watford 1986-7; Lost 1-0 | ||
MOST INDIVIDUAL APPEARANCES | 467 Colin Harrison 1964-82 | ||
MOST INDIVIDUAL GOALS | 184 Tony Richards 1954-63 | ||
HIGHEST LEAGUE CROWD | 25,453 v Newcastle United in Division 2 on 29/8/1961 | ||
LOWEST LEAGUE CROWD | |||
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | Division 1 for 2017-18 season | ||
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