1876–77 in English football

Football in England
Season	1876–77
Men's football
FA Cup	Wanderers

The 1876–77 season was the sixth season of competitive football in England.

National team

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	England scorers	Scotland scorers
3 March 1877	Kennington Oval, London	Scotland	1–3	Alfred Lyttelton (Cambridge University) (55 mins)	John Ferguson(2), James Richmond

Once again England played Scotland at the Kennington Oval^[1] This was England's first defeat on 'home soil'. The referee for this match was former England player, Robert Ogilvie.^[2]

Honours

Competition	Winner
FA Cup	Wanderers (4*)

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

Events

First edition of the Birmingham Senior Cup, the earliest Association competition on a local level, takes place, won by Wednesbury Old Athletic F.C.
First edition of the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup, at that time played to the Sheffield rules, takes place, won by The Wednesday.

References

^ England v Scotland, 3 March 1877. 11v11.com. Retrieved 27 June 2013. Archived 2013-06-30.
^ Report on England v Scotland match. London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 18 June 2013

External links

"Report on England v Scotland match on thefa.com". The Football Association. Archived from the original on 29 October 2007.

[1] England v Scotland, 3 March 1877. 11v11.com. Retrieved 27 June 2013. Archived 2013-06-30.

[2] Report on England v Scotland match. London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 18 June 2013

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