1864–65 Barnes F.C. season

This was the third season of Barnes Football Club.

22 October 1864 Officers of the Club0-2Nineteen of the Club
Note: Officers of the club had eleven players.[1]
29 October 1864 Captain's Eleven2-0All-Comers
Note: 3 of the "captain's eleven" did not play, leaving that team with only eight players. All-comers "mustered nineteen".[2]
5 November 1864 Captain's ElevenvAll-Comers
Note: Match scheduled, but no report of the result was found.[2]
3 December 1864 Barnes0-0Crystal PalaceBarnes
Note: Match lasted 90 minutes,[3] and "was ended by darkness". Crystal Palace scored a touch-down, but missed the resulting free-kick.
Barnes: M. Roberts, Whittaker, et al.
Crystal Palace: R. Abraham, L. Irons, H. Lloyd, et al.[4]
4 February 1865 Crystal Palace0-0BarnesPenge
15:00
Note: 15-a-side. Match ended at 16:45. Ground was "in a dreadful state, being almost under water". [3]
4 March 1865 Barnes1-2Crystal PalaceBarnes
Grosvenor (60) J. Sharland, Unknown
Note:
Barnes (15 players): E. C. Morley (capt.), Conout, Courtney, Elton, Graham, Greenhill, Grosvenor, Nettleship, O'Leary, Price, Sheppard, Stevens, Sutherland, Tebbs, Willis.
Crystal Palace (15 players): T. Turner (capt.), E. Abraham, D. Allport, F. Allport, W. Allport, F. Collins, E. Cutbill, W. Cutbill, F. Morris, Grose, Irons, H. Lloyd, T. Lloyd, Rohde, Sharland. [5][6]
Barnes
1864-65 season
CaptainEbenezer Morley
SecretaryRobert Willis
RulesLaws of the Game (1863)
Season opened5 October 1864[1]

Athletic Sports

  • Date: 25 March 1865[7]
  • Venue: The Limes, Mortlake. (Field lent by Marsh Nelson adjacent to the White Hart public house)
  • Stewards: Ebenezer Morley, M. Dewsnap, Robert Graham, C. H. Tubbs
  • Secretary: Robert Willis
  • Events: 100 yards race, half mile race, one mile race, 150 yard hurdle race, long jump, high jump, putting the shell, kicking the football.

Notes

  1. "Football". Sporting Life: 4. 1864-10-26.
  2. "Barnes". Sporting Life: 4. 1864-11-05.
  3. "Football: Barnes v Crystal Palace". Sporting Life: 4. 1865-02-08.
  4. "Football: Barnes v Crystal Palace". Sporting Life: 4. 1864-12-10.
  5. "Barnes v Crystal Palace". Sporting Life: 4. 1865-03-15.
  6. "Barnes v. Crystal Palace". Field: 6. 1865-03-11.
  7. "Barnes Football Club Athletic Sports". Bell's Life in London: 10. 1865-04-01.
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