1870–71 Barnes F.C. season

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Barnes
1870-71 season
Captain Robert Willis / C. Routh
SecretaryJames Powell
Rules Laws of the Game (1870)
Laws of the Game (1871) (after 27 February 1871)
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This was the ninth season of Barnes Football Club.

22 October 1870 Barnes 1-0 Clapham Rovers Barnes
15:00
Note: [1]
29 October 1870 Barnes 0-1 Royal Engineers Barnes
G. Barker
Note: "One of the pleasantest matches ever played". The goal was scored "within one minute of time".
Barnes (11 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), Butler, Collins, Crake, Graham, Heighton, Rhodes, Routh, Roberts, Warren, Weston.
Royal Engineers (11 players): G. Barker (capt.), Addison, Clarke, Crompton, Esswell, Hoskyns, Mitchell, Ord, Pilkington, Renny-Tailyour, Tressider. [2]
12 November 1870 Crystal Palace 1-1 Barnes Crystal Palace
Note: The game was played "under the new rule of 'no hands,' but the arrangement found so little favour that the return match is to be contested under the old regulations" [the FA laws introduced in February 1870 completely banned handling of the ball]. [3] [4]
26 November 1870 Barnes 1-0 London Athletic Club Barnes
15:30Crake
Note: Match was intended to last 75 minutes, but it was agreed to stop play after 65 minutes owing to darkness.
Barnes (11 players): C. Routh (capt.), W. C. Butler, W. R. Collins, W. P. Crake, A. C. Highton, F. C. Highton, C. Ommanney, D. M. Roberts, C. H. Warren, E. T. Weston, P. Weston
London Athletic Club (10 players): J. Cockerell (capt.), J. Buchanan, A. Cooper, C. A. Cream, C. J. Chenery, R. S. Evans, C. C. Harvey, W. Pilcher, P. Rhodes, J. Wilkinson (substitute). [5]
7 December 1870 Charterhouse School D-D Barnes Under Green, Godalming
Note: "The ground was in wretched condition, but the play, notwithstanding, was good, though it led to nothing decisive". [6]
7 January 1871 Clapham Rovers v Barnes Clapham
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found. [7]
14 January 1871 Barnes v Crystal Palace Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found. [4]
28 January 1871 Royal Engineers v Barnes Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found. [7]
4 February 1871 Barnes 3-0 Charterhouse School Barnes
15:30C. C. Boyle, P. Weston, W. C. Butler
Note:
Barnes (11 players): C. T. Routh (capt.), C. C. Boyle, W. C. Butler, W. R. Collins, G. Crake, W. P. Crake, Rev. J. Graham, A. C. Highton, E. C. Highton, E. T. Weston, P. Weston
Charterhouse School (11 players): E. F. Brown, G. C. Carter, W. Dorling, W. Drew, T. P. Gandell, L. Gordon, J. F. Inglis, C. G. Paget, E. H. Parry, E. V. Ravenshaw, A. R. Saunders, [8]
18 February 1871 Barnes v London Athletic Club Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found. [7]

Athletic Sports

Notes

  1. ↑ "Notes and Notions". Sportsman: 3. 29 October 1870.
  2. ↑ "Royal Engineers v. Barnes". Sportsman: 8. 5 November 1870.
  3. ↑ "Notes and Notions". Sportsman: 3. 19 November 1870.
  4. 1 2 "Crystal Palace Club". Sportsman: 8. 1 October 1870.
  5. ↑ "Barnes Club v. London Athletic Club". Sportsman: 3. 30 November 1870.
  6. ↑ "Notes and Notions". Sportsman: 3. 10 December 1870.
  7. 1 2 3 "Barnes Club". Sportsman: 4. 19 October 1870.
  8. ↑ "Barnes v. Charterhouse School". Sportsman: 3. 8 February 1871.
  9. ↑ "Barnes Football Club Sports". Sportsman: 3. 8 March 1871.
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