1895 Singapore Amateur Football Association Challenge Cup

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1895 Singapore Amateur Football Association Challenge Cup was the fourth season of the Amateur Challenge Cup, the predecessor of the Singapore Cup.

Singapore Cup

The Singapore Cup is an annual knockout football competition in Singapore.

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The Final was played between Royal Artillery and 5th Northumberland Fusiliers I, the former winning 3–1 to win the cup.

Royal Artillery artillery arm of the British Army

The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises thirteen Regular Army regiments, King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and five Army Reserve regiments.

Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army. Originally raised in 1674 as the 5th Regiment of Foot, it was given the regional designation 'Northumberland' in 1782 and granted the distinction of being a Fusilier regiment in 1836, becoming 5th Regiment of Foot. The regiment adopted the title Northumberland Fusiliers when regimental numbers were abolished under the Childers Reforms of 1881 and became the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers on 3 June 1935.

Round 1

Home TeamScoreAway Team
Singapore Cricket Club 3–1 5th Northumberland Fusiliers II

Round 2

Home TeamScoreAway Team
Singapore Cricket Club 1–2 Royal Engineers

Semi-final

Home TeamScoreAway Team
Royal Artillery 0–8 Royal Engineers

Final

Royal Artillery 3–1 5th Northumb. Fusiliers I

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