New York IRT (soccer team)
New York IRT, also known as IRT F.C., was an early 20th-century American soccer team sponsored by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company.
History[]
In 1916, the team entered the New York State Association Football League.[1] In 1918, it went to the fourth round of the 1918 National Challenge Cup where it fell to Paterson F.C. In 1919, New York IRT entered the National Association Football League, but withdrew after only five games.[2]
Year-by-year[]
| Year | League | Reg. Season | Challenge Cup | American Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916/17 | NYSAFL | 4th | First round | ? |
| 1917/18 | NYSAFL | 3rd | Fourth round | ? |
| 1919/20 | NAFBL | Withdrew | ? | ? |
Honors[]
La Sultana Cup
- Winner (2): 1917, 1918
Southern New York Association Cup
- Winner (2): 1917, 1918
References[]
- ^ "The Year in American Soccer - 1917". Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2008-05-05.
- ^ "The Year in American Soccer - 1920". Archived from the original on 2009-03-03. Retrieved 2008-05-05.
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