| 1877 |
Founded as St Luke's |
| 1879 |
Changed name to Wolverhampton Wanderers |
1888/1889
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Founder member of Football League
F.A. Cup runners-up
|
| 1889 |
Moved to Molineux |
| 1889/1890 |
F.A. Cup runners-up |
| 1892/1893 |
F.A. Cup winners |
| 1895/1896 |
F.A. Cup runners-up |
| 1905/1906 |
Relegated to Division Two |
| 1907/1908 |
F.A. Cup winners |
| 1920/1921 |
F.A. Cup runners-up |
| 1922/1923 |
Relegated to Division Three North |
1923/1924
|
Division Three North champions
Promoted to Division Two
|
1931/1932
|
Division Two champions
Promoted to Division One
|
| 1937/1938 |
Football League runners-up |
1938/1939
|
Football League runners-up
F.A. Cup runners-up
|
| 1948 |
Stan Cullis appointed manager |
| 1948/1949 |
F.A. Cup winners |
| 1949/1950 |
Football League runners-up |
| 1950/1951 |
F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 1953/1954 |
Football League champions |
| 1954/1955 |
Football League runners-up |
| 1957/1958 |
Football League champions |
| 1958/1959 |
Football League champions |
1959/1960
|
Football League runners-up
F.A. Cup winners
European Cup quarter-finalists
|
| 1960/1961 |
European Cup Winners Cup semi-finalists |
| 1964/1965 |
Relegated to Division Two |
1966/1967
|
Division Two runners-up
Promoted to Division One
|
| 1971/1972 |
UEFA Cup runners-up |
1972/1973
|
F.A. Cup semi-finalists
League Cup semi-finalists
|
| 1973/1974 |
League Cup winners |
| 1975/1976 |
Relegated to Division Two |
1976/1977
|
Division Two champions
Promoted to Division One
|
| 1978/1979 |
F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 1979/1980 |
League Cup winners |
| 1980/1981 |
F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 1981/1982 |
Relegated to Division Two |
1982/1983
|
Division Two runners-up
Promoted to Division One
|
| 1983/1984 |
Relegated to Division Two |
| 1984/1985 |
Relegated to Division Three |
| 1985/1986 |
Relegated to Division Four |
| 1986/1987 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
1987/1988
|
Division Four champions
Promoted to Division Three
|
1988/1989
|
Division Three champions
Promoted to Division Two
|
| 1990 |
Sir Jack Hayward buys the club |
| 1992/1993 |
Division Two renamed Division One |
| 1994/1995 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
| 1996/1997 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
| 1997/1998 |
F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 2001/2002 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
| 2002/2003 |
Promoted to F.A. Premier League after Play-offs |
2003/2004
|
Relegated to Division One
Division One renamed Football League Championship
|
| 2006/2007 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
| 2007 |
Steve Morgan buys the club |
| 2008/2009 |
Championship winners
Promoted to Premier League
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