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1883 in association football

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The following are the association football events of the year 1883 throughout the world.

Events

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Clubs founded

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England

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Andover
Ashington
Belper Town
Buckingham Town
Bourne Town FC
Bognor Regis Town
Bristol Rovers
Coventry City
Darlington
Gloucester City
Stockport County
Thame United F.C.

Netherlands

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FC Dordrecht

Domestic cups

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Nation Tournament Winner Runner-up
England England 1882–83 FA Cup Blackburn Olympic Old Etonians
Ireland Ireland 1882–83 Irish Cup Cliftonville Ulster
Scotland Scotland 1882–83 Scottish Cup Dumbarton Vale of Leven[1]
Wales Wales 1882–83 Welsh Cup Wrexham Druids

Births

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  • 15 January – James Stewart (d. 1958), England international forward in three matches (1907–1911), scoring two goals.
  • 25 February – Herbert Burgess (d. 1954), England international full-back in four matches (1904–1906).
  • 29 July – Fred Pentland (d. 1962), England international forward in five matches (1909).
  • 23 August – Jesse Pennington (d. 1970), England international full-back in 25 matches (1907–1920).
  • 8 September – George Wilson (d. 1960), Scotland international forward in six matches (1904–1909).
  • 21 September – Edwin Clare (d. 1944), English professional footballer[2]
  • 2 November – Evelyn Lintott (d. 1916), England international half-back in seven matches (1908–1909).
  • 14 December – Dicky Bond (d. 1955), England international forward in eight matches (1905–1910), scoring two goals.
  • 26 December – Alec McNair (d. 1951), Scotland international full-back in fifteen matches (1906–1920).

References

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  1. ^ "Scottish Cup Past Winners | Scottish Cup | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Edwin Clare". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 23 May 2024.