Coleraine F.C. Facts and Figures

First match: Coleraine 4 - 1 Cliftonville, 20/08/1927

First Trophy: Gold Cup - Coleraine 3 - 0 Ballymena Utd (Solitude), 06/12/1931

Best League win: Coleraine 11 – 1 Portadown, 5/11/1932 – Pringle 5, Devan 5, Williamson [pen]

Worst League Loss: Linfield 8 – 0 Coleraine, 13/11/1987

Best Cup win: Coleraine 8 – 0 Omagh, 27/1/1983 – O'Kane 4, Mullan 2, Bell, McCoy

Worst Cup Loss: Coleraine 1 - 11 Belfast Celtic, 02/02/1941.

Most capped player: Des Dickson (1970 to 1973) and Felix Healy (all 1982) - 4 caps each.

Full International Caps: Tommy Priestley, Frank Montgomery, Terry McCavana, Fay Coyle, Terry McCavana, Fay Coyle, Bertie Peacock, Victor Hunter, Tony O'Doherty, Des Dickson,
Terry Cochrane, Tommy Connell, Felix Healy, Jim Platt, Ray McCoy, Stephen Carson, Rory Patterson.

Felix Healy being the first, and last, Irish League player to ever play in a World Cup Finals match, 21/6/1982 v Honduras at Zaragoza.

Transfer Fee received: £ 250,000 - Terry Cochrane to Burnley

Transfer fee paid: £32,500 - Pat McAllister from Cliftonville

Record Home Attendance: 12,500 [est] - Coleraine 0 - 3 Tottenham Hotspur, 1982 Cup Winners' Cup

First Irish Cup Final: Coleraine 0 - 3 Linfield (Celtic Park), 10/04/1948

First Irish Cup Final Win: Coleraine 2 - 1 Glenavon (Windsor), 24/04/1965

First Irish League side to cross the ‘Iron Curtain’ to play in Europe (v Dynamo Kiev, September 1965)

Greatest European Achievement: Defeating Kilmarnock 3-2 at Easter Road to eliminate the Scottish First Division side in 1970 (European Fairs Cup)

Most Memorable match: Coleraine 5-5 Linfield – Coleraine were 4-1 down at one stage, 13/01/1968

Managers: John McCandless, Johnny Scraggs, Tommy Edwards, Frank Green, Ben Clarke,
Sammy Walker, Isaac McDowell, Arthur Milne, Willie Buchan, Peter McKennan,
Kevin Doherty, Bertie Peacock, Johnny McCurdy & Ivan Murray, Ivan Murray, Victor Hunter, Des Dickson, Tony Curley, Jim Platt, Iam McFaul, Colin O’Neill, Billy Sinclair, Felix Healy, Kenny Shiels, Marty Quinn, David Platt, Oran Kearney.

Chairmen (since 1950): Jack Doherty, Hugh Wade, Willie Harte, Sammy Lyle, David Cameron, Hugh Wade, Colin McKendry.

Key Players: 1927 – 1940 - Davy Pringle, Jock Williamson, Billy McCready, Willie Devan, Tommy Priestly
Key Players: 1945 – 1959 - Terry McCavana, Fay Coyle, Frank Montgomery, Jackie McIlreavy, Frank McIlreavy, Harry McCormick, Kevin Doherty, Harry Waterstone, Jobby Crossan, Clancy McDermott
Key Players: 1960s - Bertie Peacock, Victor Hunter, Ivan Murray, Tony Curley, Johnny McCurdy, Alan Campbell, Shaun Dunlop, Tony O’Doherty, Ray Gaston, Brian Jennings
Key Players: 1970s - Terry Cochrane, Dessie Dickson, Tommy Jackson, Vincent Magee, Michael Guy, Tony Hutton
Key Players: 1980s - Felix Healy, Michael O’Neill, Ricky Wade, Ray McCoy, Roy McCreadie, Ronnie McDowell
Key Players: 1990s - Pat McAllister, Derek Cook, Paul Gaston, Davy O’Hare, Tony Gorman, Eamon Doherty
Key Players: 2000s - Jody Tolan, Gareth McAuley, Rory Hamill, Stephen Carson, Kyle McVey, Tommy McCallion, Darren Boyce

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