The Blues |
Small Heath
FC, Birmingham FC,
Birmingham City FC
Founded 1875
as Small Heath Alliance FC, known as Small Heath from 1888
Turned professional 1885
Name Changed to Birmingham FC 1905
Present Name Changed 1945
Players provided 17
Different scorers 5 (13 goals)
Total appearances
122
1893-2012 |
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St. Andrews |
Domestic Honours |
Football League Division Two winners 1892-93,
1920-21, 1947-48, 1954-55, 1994-95, runners-up 1893-94, 1900-01,
1902-03, 1971-72, 1984-85; Division Three
runners-up 1991-92;
FA Cup runners-up 1930-31, 1955-56, third place 1971-72; Football League Wartime South winners
1945-46; Highest
League Position: sixth, Division One 1955-56;
Football League Cup winners 1962-63, 2010-11, runners-up 2000-01;
Associate Members winners 1990-91, 1994-95; After
League restructure: Division One/Championship
fourth place-play-off semi-finalists 1998-99 &
2011-12, fifth place-play-off semi-finalists 1999-2000 &
2000-01, fifth place-play off winners 2001-02, runners-up 2006-07, 2008-09; |
European Honours |
Inter-City Fairs Cup runners-up
1958-60, 1960-61; Anglo-Italian Cup best:
Anglo-semi-finals 1995-96
(beaten by West Bromwich Albion on pens); |
Home
venue |
St. Andrews since 1906; previously played
Muntz
Street, Small Heath 1877-1906; Waste ground off
Arthur Street, 1875-77; |
Home strip |
Blue shirts, white shorts, blue socks. |
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