1889 in Australian soccer explained

The 1889 season was the sixth season of regional competitive association football in Australia. There were two league competitions and two cup competitions fielded by Northern District British Football Association (Northern NSW) and the South British Football Soccer Association (New South Wales).

League competitions

Federation	Competition	Winners^[1]	Runners-up	Third place
Northern District British Football Association	Northern NSW Football League	Minmi Rangers (4/0)	—	—
South British Football Soccer Association	Sydney Badge Series	Parkgrove	—	—

(Note: figures in parentheses display the club's competition record as winners/runners-up.)

Cup competitions

Federation	Competition^[2]	Winners	Runners-up	Venue	Result
Northern District British Football Association	Ellis Cup^[3]	Wallsend Rovers	Minmi Rangers (3/1)	–	3–2
South British Football Soccer Association	Gardiner Challenge Cup^[4]	Pyrmont Rangers (1/0)	Joadji (0/1)	–	1–0

(Note: figures in parentheses display the club's competition record as winners/runners-up.)

See also

• Soccer in Australia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Australia - List of Regional Champions. Kungler. Peter. RSSSF. 3 July 2021.
2. Web site: Australia – List of Regional Cup Winners. RSSSF. 18 June 2021.
3. News: WALLSEND ROVERS FOOTBALL CLUB. . . XVI . 11,222 . New South Wales, Australia . 21 October 1889 . 3 July 2021 . 3 . National Library of Australia.
4. News: FOOTBALL. . . 558 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 September 1889 . 3 July 2021 . 7 (SECOND EDITION) . National Library of Australia.