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The Trotters

 Bolton Wanderers FC
Founded 1874 as Christ Church FC
Turned professional 1880
Present Name Change 1877

Players provided 28
 Different scorers 8 (40 goals)
Total appearances 120
1885-2011

University of Bolton Stadium
Domestic Honours Highest League Position: third from fourteen clubs, 1891-92; third from 22, Division One, 1920-21, 1924-25;
FA Cup runners-up 1893-94, 1903-04, 1952-53; winners 1922-23, 1925-26, 1928-29, 1957-58;
Football League founder members; Division Two runners-up 1899-1900, 1904-05, 1910-11, 1934-35, winners 1908-09, 1977-78; Division Three winners 1972-73;
Football League War Cup winners 1945;
FA Charity Shield winners 1958;
Associate Members Trophy runners-up 1985-86, winners 1988-89, 2022-23;
After league restructure: Division Two/League One runners-up 1992-93, 2016-17, fifth place-play-off semi-finalists 2022-23, third place-play-off runners-up 2023-24; Division One/Championship third place-play-off winners 1994-95, 2000-01, winners 1996-97, sixth place-play-off runners-up 1998-99, sixth place-play-off semi-finalists 1999-2000; Division Three/League Two third place 2020-21;
FA Premier League best: sixth place 2004-05;
Football League Cup runners-up 1994-95, 2003-04;
European Honours Anglo-Italian Cup best: International Group Stage 1993-94 (fifth of eight teams);
UEFA Cup best: Round of sixteen, 2007-08 (beaten by Sporting CP, agg 1-2)
Home venue University of Bolton Stadium, since August 2018; previously named The Macron Stadium (July 2014 to August 2018), The Reebok Stadium (1997 to July 2014);
previously occupied Burnden Park 1895-1997; Pike's Lane 1880-95, after playing at the Park Recreation Ground and Cockle's Field.
Home strip 

White shirts, navy blue shorts, white socks

 

The 28 Players   9 with only one app.
Ply no. Name Pos Start/
Sub		 App Gls
GA		 Mins Playing Career
769 Tommy Banks LB 6
0		 6 0 540 1958 139 days
264 Billy Bannister CH   1 0 90 1902 90 min
708 Mal Barrass CH 3
0		 3 0 270 1951-53 1 year
180 days
482 Billy Butler OR   1 0 90 1924 90 min
1168 Gary Cahill CD 5
 2		 7 1 514 2010-11 1 year
73 days
121 Kenny Davenport RF   2 2 180 1885-90 5 years
1 day
1169 Kevin Davies F 0
1		 1 0 20 2010 20 min
612 George Eastham IR   1 0 90 1935 90 min
703 Harold Hassall IL 1
0		 1 2 90 1953 90 min
812 Freddie Hill IR 2
0		 2 2 180 1962 32 days
776 Doug Holden OF 5
0		 5 0 417 1959 43 days
761 Eddie Hopkinson GK 14
0		 14 24ᵍᵃ 1260 1957-59 2 years
9 days
470 David Jack IR   4 1 360 1924-28 4 years
77 days
440 Fred Kean RH   2 0 180 1929 6 days
663 Bobby Langton OL   2 0 180 1950 175 days
702 Nat Lofthouse CF 32
1		 33 30 2851 1950-58 8 years
4 days
522 Harry Nuttall HB   3 0 270 1927-29 1 year
173 days
789 Ray Parry IL 2
0		 2 0 180 1959-60 143 days
485 Dick Pym GK   3 6ᵍᵃ 270 1925-26 1 year
1 days
1115 Michael Ricketts F 1
0		 1 0 45 2002 45 min
448 Jimmy Seddon CH   6 0 540 1923-29 5 years
337 days
319 Albert Shepherd CF   1 0 90 1906 90 min
367 Joe Smith IL   5 1 450 1913-20 7 years
29 days
206 John Sutcliffe GK   4 2ᵍᵃ 360 1893-1901 8 years
17 days
207 James Turner LH   1 0 90 1893 90 min
160 David Weir CH/IL   2 1 180 1889 29 days
605 Ray Westwood IL   6 0 540 1934-36 2 years
18 days
736 Johnny Wheeler RH 1
0		 1 0 90 1954 90 min

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