1868–69 Barnes F.C. season

This was the seventh season of Barnes Football Club.

31 October 1868 Barnes 1-0 Crystal Palace Barnes
Adams/Routh[3]
Note: Game ended at 16:45.
Barnes (12 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), Adams, W. C. Butler, C. Butler Collins, S. Lee, P. Rhodes, D. M. Roberts, C. Routh, B. Smith, P. Weston, C. H. Warren, E. Weston.
Crystal Palace (12 players): D. Allport (capt.), H. Butterfield, A. C. Chamberlain, A. Cutbill, R. Cutbill, H. Daukes, C. Farquhar, D. Huggins, A. L. Lloyd, A. Morten, G. Parr, E. M. Stone.[4]
21 November 1868 Barnes 0-1 Civil Service Barnes
Note:
Barnes (9 players, becoming 11 by the end of the match): Rhodes, Weston, Willis, et al.
Civil Service: Lee, Lindsay, Thesiger, et al.[5]
28 November 1868 Barnes 0-0 Royal Engineers Barnes
Attendance: "Large assemblage of spectators, several ladies among their number"[6]
Note: Game lasted 90 minutes.[6]
Barnes (12 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), Adams, H. Collins, W. R. Collins, R. G. Graham, F. W. Gulstone, P. Rhodes, D. M. Roberts, C. Routh, Lord F. Stephenson, C. H. Warren, P. Weston.
Royal Engineers (13 players): Denison (capt.), Chambers, Danbury, Day, Dorward, Fellows, Fuller, Harrison, Johnston, Lambert, Macgregor, Morris, Preston.[7]
12 December 1868 N.N. v Barnes Kilburn
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[8]
23 January 1869 Crystal Palace 0-0 Barnes Crystal Palace
15:30
Note:
Barnes (12 players): R. G. Graham (capt.), Collins, H. Hackblock, Holt, W. Nettleship, P. Rhodes, C. Routh, Stone, C. Warren, E. Weston, P. Weston.
Crystal Palace (12 players): D. Allport (capt.), F. Abel, A. C. Chamberlin, R. Cutbill, S. W. Daukes, W. G. F. Ellis, C. Farquhar, A. Lloyd, A. Morten, G. Parr, C. Eastlake Smith.[9]
13 February 1869 Barnes v Civil Service Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[10]
20 February 1869 Royal Engineers v Barnes Chatham
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[11]
6 March 1869 Barnes v N.N. Barnes
Note: Match scheduled, but no report was found.[12]
Barnes
1868-69 season
CaptainRobert Willis
SecretaryRobert Graham / Lewis Karslake[1]
StadiumField near White Hart Inn, Mortlake[1]
RulesLaws of the Game (1867)
Laws of the Game (1869) (after 26 February 1869)
Season opened10 October 1868[2]

Athletic Sports
  • Date: 20 March 1869[13]
  • Venue: Field belonging to J. Johnstone, White Hart, Mortlake.
  • Committee: A. D. Houseman (starter), F. W. Bryant, R. W. Willis (judges), J. Westell, H. F. Wilkinson, F. W. Bryant, J. G. Webster[14]
  • Events: 100 yards race, 400 yards race handicap, one and a half mile walking handicap, 150 yards hurdles, one mile handicap steeplechase, high jump, high jump with pole, vaulting.


Notes
  1. Alcock, Charles W., ed. (1868). John Lillywhite's Football Annual. London: John Lillywhite.
  2. "Barnes Football Club". Sportsman: 3. 1868-10-03.. The opening was postponed from the 3rd "in consequence of an eight-oared race amongst the members of the London Rowing Club" on that date.
  3. The two players obtained the goal "jointly", according to the newspaper report
  4. "Barnes v Crystal Palace". Sportsman: 3. 1868-11-03.
  5. "Civil Service v Barnes". Sportsman: 4. 1868-11-21.
  6. "Royal Engineers v. Barnes". Sporting Life: 4. 1868-12-05.
  7. "Royal Engineers v Barnes". Bell's Life in London: 9. 1868-12-05.
  8. "Fixtures already Arranged: December". Sportsman: 6. 1868-12-05.
  9. "Barnes v Crystal Palace". Bell's Life in London: 7. 1869-01-30.
  10. "Fixtures already Arranged". Sportsman: 4. 1868-12-23.
  11. "Fixtures already Arranged". Sportsman: 4. 1869-01-07.
  12. "Fixtures already Arranged: December". Sportsman: 7. 1868-12-26.
  13. "Barnes Football Club". Sportsman: 8. 1868-03-20.
  14. "Barnes Football Club Sports". Sportsman: 3. 1868-03-23.
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