Tranmere Rovers F.C.
Tranmere Rovers Football Club
Web site http://www.tranmererovers.co.uk
Kit colour
· White shirt trimmed with blue, white shorts
Ground
· Prenton Park, Tranmere, Birkenhead · Capacity 16 000
First Official match
· 1886 First official match in Liverpool and District Challemge Cup
· 1921 Football League Third Division (North)
Famous players
· ‘Dixie’ Dean. Signed in 1924 aged 16. 1925 transferred to Everton for £3 000. 1927-8 scored 60 goals most ever in one season in Division 1 · Harold Bell 1946-55 played 459 consecutive games
Best league win
· 13-4 against Oldham Athletic 1933-34
League Championships
· 1937-38 Football League Division 3
Highest League position
· Division 1 play-offs 1991/1992/1993
Biggest crowd
· at home 1972 24 400 against Stoke F.A. cup 4th round · away 1968 62 000 against Everton in F.A. cup 5th round ( furthest stage reached in the F.A. cup.)
Most goals in a season
· John Aldridge 40 in 1991-92 · Bunny Bell 40 in 1934-35