1885 in Australian soccer

none March 2026 October 2020 March 2022 The 1885 season was the second season of regional competitive soccer in Australia and the Australian colonies. The South British Football Soccer Association introduced their NSW football league (now known as the National Premier Leagues NSW) as the first league competition in Australia. League competitions FederationCompetitionAustralia – List of Regional Champions RSSSF https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/aus-regchamp.html 18 June 2021WinnersRunners-upThird placeSouth British Football Soccer AssociationSydney Badge Serieshttps://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/aus-nsw1885.html Australia – New South Wales 1885 RSSSF 21 October 2021CaledoniansWanderers– Cup competitions FederationCompetitionhttps://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/aus-regcuphist.html Australia – List of Regional Cup Winners RSSSF 7 March 2022WinnersRunners-upVenueResultSouth British Football Soccer AssociationNSW Association CupGranvilleCaledonian–3–1Anglo-Australian Football AssociationGeorge and George Challenge CupRichmondPrahran–2–1 Representative matches New South Wales and Victoria played a match on 16 July 1885 at East Melbourne Cricket Ground.http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/MiscGames/1885SR/State01.html Victoria v New South Wales Boric Mark ozfootball.net Victoria won the match 4–0 with two goals by H. Dunbar and one goal each from F. Ware and U.F. Robbins. See also Soccer in Australia References Category:1885 in Australian soccer Category:Soccer in Australia by season Category:1885 in Australian sport