1871–72 Queen's Park F.C. season

April 2019 April 2019 Queen's Park 1871–72 President FA Cup Semi-finals 000066 000066 000066 424949 000000 None 1872–73 The 1871–72 season was the first season of competitive football by Queen's Park. Overview Queen's Park were one of 14 teams to enter the first edition of the FA Cup in 1871–72. The club would go on to reach the semi-finals without playing a match due to a combination of an inability to agree on a venue, opponents withdrawing from the competition and byes. After drawing with Wanderers at a neutral venue in London, Queen's were forced to withdraw as they could not afford to return to London for a replay.https://www.fchd.info/cups/facup1871-72.htm F.A. Cup 1871–72 The Football Club History Database 12 April 2019 During the club's early years, the team would play in dark blue shirts, grey shorts and black socks. The now traditional black and white hoops weren't introduced until October 1873.http://www.historicalkits.co.uk/Scottish_Football_League/Queens_Park/Queens_Park.htm Queen's Park – Historical Football Kits Historicalkits.co.uk 5 May 2019 Results FA Cup 1871–72 FA Cup DateRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendanceNovember 1871First roundENG Donington SchoolHNot playedADecember 1871Second roundENG Donington SchoolWalkoverBJanuary 1872Quarter-finalBye5 March 1872Semi-finalENG WanderersN0–0http://fitbastats.com/queenspark/game.php?gameid=75029 Queen's Park 0 - 0 Wanderers, English FA Cup (05/03/1872) Fitbastats.com 12 April 2019March 1872Semi-final replayENG WanderersNWalkoverC Notes disc A A-As Queen's Park and Donington School were unable to agree on a mutually acceptable date for the game, they were both allowed to progress to the second round without playing. B B-Donington School withdrew from the competition after they were drawn to face Queen's Park in the second round. C C-Queen's Park withdrew from the competition after their semi-final draw with Wanderers as they could not afford to return to London for a replay. Friendly DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance7 October 1871GranvilleH1–0Robertson Forrest H.C. 1984 The Men With Educated Feet: A Statistical History of Queen's Park Glasgow The Queen's Park Supporters' Association 10–11, 260 0-9510047-0-0 Squad statistics NameFA CupAppsGoalsR. Gardener10R. Edmiston10J. Hepburn10William Ker10Robert Leckie10James Smith10Robert Smith10Joseph Taylor10J. Walker10David Wotherspoon10Jerry Weir10 Source: References 1871–72 Queen's Park