The Hatters |
Luton Town FC
Founded 11 April 1885
Turned professional 1905
following the merger of Luton Town Wanderers
and Excelsior
Players provided 10
Different scorers 2 (3 goals) Total appearances
25
1907-88 |
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Kenilworth
Road |
Domestic Honours |
Southern League founder member
runners-up 1894-95, 1895-96, Division Two runners-up
1913-14; United League founder member runners-up 1896-97;
Football League Division Three founder members 1920-21; Division Three South
runners-up 1935-36, winners 1936-37; Division Four winners 1967-68;
Division Three runners-up 1969-70; Division Two runners-up
1973-74, winners 1981-82;
FA Cup
runners-up 1958-59; Highest League position: seventh,
Division One, 1986-87;
Football League Cup winners 1987-88, runners-up 1988-89;
Full Members Cup winners 1987-88; After League
restructure: Football League Division Two/League One
third place-play-off semi-finalists 1996-97, winners
2004-05 & 2018-19; Division Three/League Two
runners-up 2001-02, fourth place-play-off semi-finalists
2016-17, runners-up 2017-18; Championship sixth
place-play-off semi-finalists 2021-22; third place-play-off
winners 2022-23; National Conference Premier
runners-up-play-off semi-finalists 2009-10, third
place-play-off runners-up 2010-11, fifth place-play-off
runners-up 2011-12, winners 2013-14; Football
League Trophy winners 2008-09; |
European Honours |
Anglo-Italian Cup best:
Group stage 1973 (second of four teams), Preliminary round 1992-93
(second of three), 1993-94 (third of three), 1995-96; |
Home
venue |
Kenilworth Road Stadium, since
1905 (renamed Prostate Cancer UK Stadium for one match, 24 March 2015); Dunstable Road, 1898-1905; Began playing at
Excelsior's ground, Dallow Lane. |
Home strip |
Orange shirts, navy blue shorts, white socks. |
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