The Terriers Huddersfield Town AFC
England · Founded: 1908
Huddersfield Town AFC is a professional football club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, that competes in the English football league system. Founded in 1908, the club plays its home matches at the Accu Stadium (formerly known as the Kirklees Stadium) and is commonly nicknamed “the Terriers.”
Huddersfield Town is historically significant in English football, particularly for its remarkable success in the 1920s. The club became the first in England to win three consecutive First Division titles (1923–24, 1924–25, and 1925–26) and also won the FA Cup in 1922. These achievements were largely under manager Herbert Chapman, making the club one of the dominant forces of its era.
In modern times, Huddersfield has spent much of its history moving between divisions. The club returned to the Premier League in 2017 for the first time in its modern format but was relegated in 2019. Despite fluctuating success, Huddersfield Town remains an important club with a strong local identity and long football heritage.
| Tournament | Count | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 3 | 1923-24 · 1924-25 · 1925-26 |
| 3 | 1926-27 · 1927-28 · 1933-34 | |
| 3 | 1922-23 · 1935-36 · 1953-54 | |
| Cup | 1 | 1921-22 |
| 4 | 1919-20 · 1927-28 · 1929-30 · 1937-38 | |
| Super Cup | 1 | 1922 |