Sydney Football Club (NSWAFL)

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Sydney
Names
Full nameSydney Football Club
Nickname(s)Reds
Club details
Founded1881
Dissolved1954

The Sydney Football Club was an Australian rules football club founded in 1881 and based in Sydney.[1]

In 1886 the club went undefeated winning 12 games and drawing 2.[2] In that season, they scored 52 goals, the record for goals scored up to that point.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Australian Football - sydney+%28original%29 Football Club - Stats".
  2. ^ "Australian Football - Sydney Football Club, 1886". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Sydney Football Club, 1886". Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912). 23 October 1886. p. 872. Retrieved 7 August 2020.


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