Goalkeeper Tim Williamson holds the record for number of appearances for the Boro, George Camsell once scored 59 goals in one season. George Hardwick captained the only Great Britain side ever to have played, Wilf Mannion was the Golden Boy and Brian Clough one of the most prolific strikers the club has ever had.
Stylish centre forward Alan Peacock partnered Clough, dependable defender Gordon Jones is second in the all-time appearance list, John Hickton has legendary status on Teesside where Graeme Souness developed his game.
Jim Platt made 481 appearances between the posts, iconic captain Tony Mowbray is held in the highest of esteem by Boro fans, as is the Little Fella, Juninho who lit up the Riverside.