1873 in association football

none March 2020 January 2020 January 2020 1873 association football sports The following are events in 1873 which are relevant to the development of association football. Included are events in closely related codes, such as the Sheffield Rules. Events 8 March – England defeat Scotland 4–2 at Kennington Oval in the second officially recognised international match. The first goal in international football is scored by William Kenyon-Slaney of England in the second minute. 13 March – Foundation of the Scottish Football Association. 29 March – Wanderers retain the FA Cup after defeating Oxford University 2–0 in the final at Lillie Bridge in west London. The goals are scored by A. F. Kinnaird (27 minutes) and Charles Wollaston (80). 18 October – The first-ever Scottish Cup tie is played between Renton and Kilmarnock, Renton winning 2–0. The offside law is amended to be applicable to a player who is offside when the ball is touched and played by a teammate, not when receiving the ball.March 2020 Clubs founded England Chippenham Townhttps://chippenhamtown.com/club/club-history/ Chippenham Town F.C. History Chippenham Town Football Club 14 January 2022 Gainsborough Trinityhttps://www.gainsboroughtrinity.com/club/about About Trinity Gainsborough Trinity Football Club 27 March 2020 Halesowen TownMike & Tony Williams Non-League Club Directory 2013 Tony Williams Publications Ltd Harrow on the Hill 2012 453 978-1-86-983377-0 Hanover United, believed to be the first club called "United".Collett Mike The Complete Record of the FA Cup SportsBooks Ltd York 2003 325 978-1-899807-19-2 Domestic cups NationTournamentChampionFinal ScoreSecond placeVenueTitlePrevious title wonENG England1872–73 FA CupWanderers2–0Oxford UniversityLille Bridge2nd1871-72 Births 10 January – William Lambie (d. unknown), Scotland international forward in nine matches (1892–1897), scoring five goals. 21 January – Ernest Needham (d. 1936), England international half-back in sixteen matches (1894–1902), scoring three goals. 23 February – Neilly Gibson (d. unknown), Scotland international in fourteen matches (1895–1905). 14 March – George Raikes (d. 1966), England international goalkeeper in four matches (1895–1896). 27 April – William Oakley (d. 1934), England international full-back in sixteen matches (1895–1901). 1 June – Harry Rennie (d. 1954), Scotland international goalkeeper in thirteen matches (1900–1908). 24 August – John Walker (d. 1937), Scotland international forward in five matches (1895–1904), scoring three goals. 22 September – Joseph Humpage (d. 1953), English footballerJoseph Humpage https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe1341221/joseph-humpage/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 14 August 2024 en 14 October – Jules Rimet (d. 1956), French football administrator. The 3rd President of FIFA (1921–1954) who would initiate the first FIFA World Cup in 1930, the Jules Rimet Trophy being named in his honour. 8 November – Fred Forman (d. 1910), England international forward in three matches (1899), scoring three goals. 25 December – Nicol Smith (d. 1905), Scotland international defender in twelve matches (1897–1902). Full date unknown George Gregory (d. 1893), English professional footballerLamming Douglas A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890–1985 1985 Hutton Beverley 0-907033-34-2 42 References Category:Association football by year