List of Sheffield United F.C. records and statistics

This article lists honours and records associated with Sheffield United F.C..

Honours

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Captain George Utley leads Sheffield United out for the 1915 FA Cup final.

• Division One:

Champions 1897-98

Runners up 1896,97, 1899-1900

• Division Two:

Champions 1952-53

Runners-up: 1892-93, 1938-39, 1960-61, 1970-71, 1989-90, 2005-06 (as The Championship)

• Division Four

Champions: 1981-82

• FA Cup

Winners: 1899, 1902, 1915, 1925

Runners-up: 1901, 1936

Records

League

• Record League Win: 10-0 away v Port Vale, Division Two, 10 December 1892 and 10-0 home v Burnley, Division One, 19 January 1929
• Record League Defeat: 3-10 away v Middlesbrough, Division One, 18 November 1933
• Most League Points in a Season (2 points for a win): 60 in Division Two, 1952–53
• Most League Points in a Season (3 points for a win): 96 in Division Four, 1981–82
• Most League Goals: 102 in Division One, 1925–26

Cup

• Record Cup Win: 6-1 on 3 occasions. the last being at home v Lincoln City, League Cup 1st Round, 22 August 2000
• Record Cup Defeat: 0-13 home v Bolton Wanderers, FA Cup 2nd Round, 1 February 1890

Team

• Highest number of players to score a goal in a single season 19 in 2008-09 league season plus 1 in cup competitions.

Players

• Most League Appearances: Joe Shaw made 631 appearances between 1948-1966
• Most Consecutive Appearances: Jack Smith made 203 consecutive appearances between 1935–1948
• Most League Goals in Total Aggregate: Harry Johnson scored 201 goals in 313 games between 1919–1930
• Highest League Scorer in a Season: Jimmy Dunne 41 goals from 41 appearances, Division One, 1930–31
• Most League Goals in One Match: 5 Harry Hammond v Bootle, Division Two, 1892, and 5 Harry Johnson v West Ham United, Division One, 26 December 1927
• Scoring in Consecutive Games: Jimmy Dunne scored in 12 consecutive games in 1930-1931
• Most Capped Player: Billy Gillespie made 25 appearances for Northern Ireland

Keith Gillespie, has played 80 times for Northern Ireland, but not all of them as a Sheffield United player

• Record Transfer Fee Paid: £4 million for James Beattie to Everton on 4 August 2007
• Record Transfer Fee Received: £8 million for Kyle Naughton and Kyle Walker (combined fee) from Tottenham Hotspur in July, 2009

Misc

• Highest Attendance: 68,287 v Leeds United, FA Cup 5th Round, 15 February 1936
• Record gate receipts: £467,036 v Nottingham Forest, first division play-off semi-final, 15 May 2003