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Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and
based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in League One. Their
manager is Lee Clark, who signed a contract to be manager on 11 December 2008
and took charge on 15 December 2008.In 1926, they became the first English team
to win three successive league titles – a feat which only three other clubs have
been able to match namely Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United, no team has
bettered this feat. They also won the FA Cup in 1922 and have been runners-up on
4 other occasions. Nicknamed The Terriers, their mascot is Terry the Terrier.
The club traditionally plays in a blue and white vertically striped shirt with
white shorts. The club has developed a reputation as having a strong academy,
and the present squad contains a number of academy products.The side play its
home games at the Galpharm Stadium, a ground shared with rugby league side
Huddersfield Giants. The ground was originally named The Alfred McAlpine Stadium
(after the construction company involved in its creation) as part of a 10-year
sponsorship agreement. In 1994, this stadium replaced Leeds Road, which was
Huddersfield's home since their founding in 1908.Their chairman is local
businessman Dean Hoyle, who took over from previous chairman Ken Davy on 3 June
2009.
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