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Encyclopedia > Clydesdale Cricket Club

Clydesdale Cricket Club is a sporting club situated in Titwood on the periphery of Pollokshields in the south of Glasgow. Founded in 1848 by Archiebold Campbell, it is the oldest surviving sporting club in Glasgow and sold its previous grounds in Kinningpark in 1873 to a newly founded soccer football club called Rangers. Pollokshields is an area of the Southside of Glasgow, Scotland, the first planned garden suburb in the United Kingdom. ... A compass rose with South highlighted South is most commonly a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Year 1848 (MDCCCXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... 1873 (MDCCCLXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Rangers Football Club is a football club from Glasgow, Scotland, which plays in the Scottish Premier League. ...


In the 1800s the club also fielded a football team, Clydesdale, and came second to Queens Park in the first Scottish Cup final in 1874, with many associated with the club being instrumental in the foundation of the Scottish Football Association. Beginning of the Napoleonic Wars (1805 - 1815). ... Clydesdale F. C. were a nineteenth-century Glasgow-based soccer club, who were attached to Clydesdale Cricket Club during the 1870s. ... Queens Park Football Club is a Scottish football team, and is the oldest football club in Scotland[1], founded in 1867. ... The Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, also known as The Scottish Cup, is the national cup knockout competition in Scottish football. ... 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The Scottish Football Association (SFA) was formed in 1873 making it the second oldest national football association in the world (after The English Football Association). ...



 

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