1888 in Australian soccer

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The 1888 season was the fifth season of competitive association football in Australia. The were two league competitions fielded by Northern District British Football Association (Northern NSW) and the South British Football Soccer Association (New South Wales) and three cup competitions.

League competitions[]

Competition Winners[1] Runners-up Third place
Minmi Rangers (3/0) — —
Caledonians (4/0) — —

(Note: figures in parentheses display the club's competition record as winners/runners-up.)

Cup competitions[]

Federation Competition[2] Winners Runners-up Venue Result
Northern District British Football Association [3] Minmi Rangers (3/0) (0/1) – 3–1
South British Football Soccer Association [4] Caledonian (1/0) (0/1) – 4–2
Anglo-Australian Football Association [5] Carlton (2/0) (0/2) South Melbourne Cricket Ground 4–1

(Note: figures in parentheses display the club's competition record as winners/runners-up.)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Kungler, Peter. "Australia - List of Regional Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Australia – List of Regional Cup Winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  3. ^ "FOOTBALL". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. Vol. XV, no. 10, 873. New South Wales, Australia. 3 September 1888. p. 5. Retrieved 1 July 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "THE CALEDONIAN FOOTBALL CLUB". Australian Town and Country Journal. Vol. XXXVIII, no. 978. New South Wales, Australia. 6 October 1888. p. 38. Retrieved 1 July 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "ASSOCIATION GAME.--CARLTON V. MELBOURNE ROVERS". The Leader. No. 1695. Victoria, Australia. 7 July 1888. p. 21. Retrieved 1 July 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
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