1869–70 Barnes F.C. season

Barnes
1869-70 season
CaptainRobert Willis
SecretaryJames Powell
RulesLaws of the Game (1869)
Laws of the Game (1870) (after 23 February 1870)
← 1868-69
1870-71 →

This was the eighth season of Barnes Football Club.

30 October 1869 Barnes 1-0 N.N. Barnes
15:40 Butler (~15)
Note: The N.N. captain, Tebbutt, "failed them at the last moment", leaving the team one man down.
Barnes (11 players): R. N. Willis (capt.), W. Butler, H. Ellis, J. Graham, H. Hackblock, F. Ommanney, P. Rhodes, D. M. Roberts, C. Routh, E. Weston, P. Weston.
N.N. (10 players): J. Nicholas (capt.), A. Fleet, J. J. Fletcher, L. Howell, C. Morice, A. C. Nicoll, H. Rushworth, A. J. Schwabe, J. Somervail, T. L. Sweeting.[1]
6 November 1869 Barnes v Gitanos Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[2]
20 November 1869 Barnes 0-0 Worlabye House Barnes
Note: "Worlabytes had to kick it off [i.e. take a goal-kick] at least a dozen times".
Barnes (11 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), W. Butler, H. Collins, R. W. Collins, J. Graham, H. Hackblock, F. G. Ommanney, C. Routh, C. Warren, E. Weston, P. Weston.
Worlabye House (11 players): F. Coryton (capt.), Lord W. Beresford, Blair, Ellis, Elwin, Lord Ossulston, Rhodes, Riversdale, Villiers, Williams, Witt.[3]
27 November 1869 Barnes v C.C.C. Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[2]
4 December 1869 Barnes 0-0 Royal Engineers Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[2]
18 December 1869 Barnes 0-0 Crystal Palace Barnes
15:15
Note: Match ended at 16:15. '"Slogger" Morley seems to have retired from the game which he so long and so well directed'.
Barnes (11 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), Butler, Collins, Dunnage, Graham, Ommaney, Roberts, Routh, Warren, E. Weston, P. Weston
Crystal Palace (11 players): D. Allport (capt.), H. F. Abell, W. M. Allport, R. W. Clutton, C. C. Harvey, R. K. Kingsford, A. Lloyd, T. Lloyd, A. Morten, W. F. Parr, J. Turner.[4]
15 January 1870 C.C.C. v Barnes Clapham
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[2]
22 January 1870 Barnes 1-0 N.N. Barnes
Routh
Note:
Barnes (12 players): W. Butler (capt.), G. W. Chapman, H. Collins, V. W. Collins, F. Ellis, C. Gilmore, J. Graham, F. Peel, P. Rhodes, C. Routh, C. H. Warren, P. Weston
N.N. (12 players): C. M. Tebbut (capt.), W. Clarke, H. Emanuel, A. Fleet, W. Fletcher, A. Fuller, C. J. Morice, C. Peake, W. Peake, H. Rushworth, C. Sweeting, R. Wilkie.[5]
12 February 1870 Crystal Palace v Barnes Crystal Palace
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[2]
26 February 1870 Royal Engineers v Barnes Chatham
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[2]
12 March 1870 Barnes v Worlabye House Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[2]

Athletic Sports

  • Date: 26 March 1870[6]
  • Venue: "Football Field", belonging to J. Johnstone, White Hart Inn, Mortlake.
  • Committee: W. M. Chinnery (starter), F. W. Bryant, R. W. Willis (judges), W. M. Chinnery and E. C. Morley (umpires)
  • Events: 100 yards flat race, 400 yards flat race handicap, half-mile handicap, 150 yards hurdle, one mile handicap steeplechase, two miles handicap walking, high jump, high jump with pole, vaulting

Notes

  1. ^ "Barnes v. N.N.'s". Sportsman: 6. 6 November 1869.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Barnes Football Club Sports". Sportsman: 4. 29 March 1870.
  3. ^ "Barnes v. Worlabye House". Sportsman: 4. 25 November 1869.
  4. ^ "Crystal Palace v. Barnes". Sportsman: 3. 22 December 1869.
  5. ^ "Barnes v. N.N.'s (Return)". Sportsman: 3. 25 January 1870.
  6. ^ "Barnes Football Club". Sportsman: 8. 20 March 1868.