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1882 in association football

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The following are the association football events of the year 1882 throughout the world.

Events

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Ireland played their first international friendly on 18 February 1882 against England losing 0–13 in Belfast.

Clubs founded in 1882

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England

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Scotland

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Sweden

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Domestic cups

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Nation Tournament Winner Runner-up
England England 1881–82 FA Cup Old Etonians Blackburn Rovers
Ireland Ireland 1881–82 Irish Cup Queen's Island Cliftonville
Scotland Scotland 1881–82 Scottish Cup Queen's Park Dumbarton[1]
Wales Wales 1881–82 Welsh Cup Druids Northwich Victoria

Births

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  • 4 April – Harold Hardman (d. 1965), England international forward in four matches (1905–1908).
  • 23 April – Tom Brittleton (d. 1955), England international half-back in five matches (1912–1914).
  • 26 August – Sam Hardy (d. 1966), England international goalkeeper in 21 matches (1907–1920).
  • 8 October – Jock Walker (d. 1968), Scotland international full-back in nine matches (1911–1913).
  • 11 October – Arthur Bridgett (d. 1954), England international forward in eleven matches (1905–1909), scoring three goals.
  • 21 October – Jimmy Windridge (d. 1939), England international forward in eight matches (1908–1909), scoring seven goals.

Date unknown

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References

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  1. ^ "Scottish Cup Past Winners | Scottish Cup | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. ^ "James Edgar". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 8 April 2024.