1866–67 Barnes F.C. season

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Barnes
1866-67 season
Captain Ebenezer Morley
Secretary Robert Willis
StadiumField lent by T. Marsh Nelson, "The Limes", Mortlake [1]
Rules Laws of the Game (1866)
Laws of the Game (1867) (after 26 February 1867)
Season opened6 October 1866 [1]
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This was the fifth season of Barnes Football Club. The club's season opened with a game between club members on 6 October 1866. [2] With membership of the Football Association being at a low ebb, the club played very few matches against external opposition.

10 November 1866 Barnes 3 (2) - 0 (0) [3] Rev. G. Frost's Pupils ((from Kensington School) Barnes
Note: [4]
21 November 1866 Barnes 2 (4) - 0 (1) Rev. G. Frost's Pupils (from Kensington School) Barnes
Goals: C. Boyle, Unknown;
Touches Down: Unknown
Note: Barnes (11 players): C. Boyle, R. Courtenay, A. Dunnage, J. Graham, F. Gulston, E. B. Pocklington, R. Shephard, S. Le B. Smith, A. Ward, Warren, R. W. Willis
Pupils: Archibald, Martin, Robinson, et al. [5]
8 December 1866 Barnes 0 (0) - 0 (3) Civil Service Barnes
Note: [6]
23 February 1867 Barnes 0 (2) - 0 (2) Rev. T. J. Batey's Pupils (from Worlabye House) Barnes
Note:
Barnes (11 players): E. C. Morley (captain), T. R. Barnes, H. Collins, W. R. Collins, A. Dunnage, R. G. Graham, F. Gulston, M. Roberts, G. W. Ward, Warren, R. W. Willis;
Pupils (11 players): Stephenson (captain), Allcard, Lord Beresford, Hon. C. Beresford, C. Boyle, H. Boyle, Clabburn, Coryton, D. Hay, Lindsay, Nipper. [7]

Athletic Sports

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Barnes Football Club". Sporting Life: 3. 6 October 1886.
  2. ↑ "Barnes club". Bell's Life: 3. 6 October 1866.
  3. ↑ Numbers in parentheses refer to "touches down" which were used as a tie-breaker.
  4. ↑ "Football in 1866". Sportsman: 4. 3 January 1867.
  5. ↑ "Barnes Club v. Rev. G. Frost's Pupils". Sportsman: 4. 24 November 1866.
  6. ↑ "Barnes v Civil Service". Bell's Life in London: 2. 15 December 1866.
  7. ↑ "Barnes Club v. Rev. T. J. Batey's Pupils". Sportsman: 4. 26 February 1867.
  8. ↑ "Barnes Football Club Sports". Sportsman: 23. 2 April 1867.
  9. ↑ "Barnes Football Club Athletic Sports". Sportsman: 1. 7 March 1867.
  10. ↑ The field owned by J. March Nelson, used the previous year, was not used, because "the terms on which he proposed to lend it could not be accepted by the Committee"
  11. ↑ this seems to have been a foot race while dribbling a football within a determined area
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