Country: | England |
Season: | 1884–85 |
Domestic: | FA Cup |
Dchampions: | Blackburn Rovers |
Prevseason: | 1883–84 |
Nextseason: | 1885–86 |
Flagicon: | yes |
The 1884–85 season was the 14th season of competitive football in England.
England finished second in the British Home Championship, which was won by Scotland.
Date | Venue | Opponents | Score*!Comp!England scorers|-|28 February 1885|Whalley Range, Manchester (H)||4–0|BHC|Charles Bambridge (Swifts), James Brown (Blackburn Rovers) & Benjamin Spilsbury (Cambridge University) William Eames (Own goal)|-|14 March 1885|Leamington Road, Blackburn (H)||1–1|BHC|Clement Mitchell (Upton Park) (35 mins)|-|21 March 1885|Kennington Oval, London (H)||1–1|BHC|Charles Bambridge (Swifts) (57 mins)|}* England score given first Key
Note – Some sources credit England's third goal as a Joe Lofthouse goal, but match reports clearly state an Eames own goal.http://www.englandfootballonline.com/Seas1872-00/1884-85/M0023Ire1885.html Honours
Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition External links |
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