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Posted on: Thu 20 May 2010

See below for all the facts and prominent statistics relating to the history of Oldham Athletic Football Club.

Facts and Figures
Biggest Attendance: 47,671 vs. Sheffield Wednesday, FA Cup Fourth Round, January 25, 1930
Biggest League Win: 11-0 vs. Southport, Division Four, December 26, 1962
Biggest League Loss: 0-9 vs. Hull City, Division Three (North), April 5, 1958
Biggest FA Cup Win: 10-1 vs. Lytham, First Round, November 28, 1925
Biggest League Cup Win: 7-0 vs. Scarborough, October 25, 1989

Most League Points (2 for win): 61, Division Three, 1973-74
Most League Points (3 for win): 88, Division Two, 1990-91
Most League Goals in Season: 95, Division Four, 1962-63
Most Capped Player: Gunnar Halle, 64 caps for Norway (9 goals)
Most League Appearances: Ian Wood, 525 between 1966-80
Most League Goals: Roger Palmer, 141 between 1980-92
Most Goals in Season (Individual): Tommy Davies, 33 in Division Two, 1936/37

Largest Transfer Fee Received: £1,700,000 for Earl Barrett from Aston Villa, February 1992
Largest Transfer Fee Paid: £750,000 for Ian Olney to Aston Villa, June 1992

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Honours
Football League First Division: Runners-Up 1914-15
Football League Second Division: Champions 1990-91, Runners-Up 1909-10
Football League Third Division: Champions 1973-74
Football League Third Division North: Champions 1952-53
Football League Fourth Division: Runners-Up 1962-63, 1970-71
FA Cup: Semi Finalists 1912-1913, 1989-90, 1993-94
League Cup: Finalists 1989-90
Lancashire Cup:Winners 1907-08, 1966-67
Ford Sporting League: Winners 1970-71

List of Managers
1906-1914: David Ashworth
1914-1921: Herbert Bamlett
1921-1922: Charlie Roberts
1922-1924: David Ashworth
1924-1927: Robert Mellor
1927-1932: Andy Wilson
1932-1933: Robert Mellor
1933-1934: Jimmy McMullan
1934-1945: Robert Mellor
1945-1947: Frank Womack
1947-1950: Billy Wootton
1950-1956: George Hardwick
1956-1958: Ted Goodier
1958-1960: Norman Dodgin
1960-1960: Danny McLellan
1960-1963: Jack Rowley
1963-1965: Les McDowall
1965-1966: Gordon Hurst
1966-1968: Jimmy McIlroy
1968-1969: Jack Rowley
1970-1982: Jimmy Frizzell
1982-1994: Joe Royle
1994-1997: Graeme Sharp
1997-1998: Neil Warnock
1998-2001: Andy Ritchie
2001-2002: Mick Wadsworth
2002-2003: Iain Dowie
2004-2005: Brian Talbot
2005-2006: Ronnie Moore
2006-2009: John Sheridan
2009-2009: Joe Royle
2009-2010: Dave Penney
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