1874 in association football
- 1874 in association football
The following are the association football events of the year 1874 throughout the world.
Events
*February 10 - The Football Association authorized referees to send off players. Before, the squad captains decided sending off.
*March 7 - At Hamilton Crescent in Glasgow, Scotland won 2-1 against England, (attendance: 7,000).
*March 14 - Third FA Cup is won 2-0 by Oxford University 2-0 agsinst Royal Engineers in a final played at the Kennington Oval in London (attendance: 2,000).
*March 21 - First Scottish Cup is won 2-0 by Queen's Park against Clydesdale (attendance at Hampden Park: 3,000).
*The Football Association makes a rule change so that teams change ends at half time.
*The first shin pads are introduced.
Clubs founded in 1874
*Aston Villa F.C. (in March)
* Bishop's Stortford F.C.
*Bolton Wanderers F.C., as "Christ Church F.C."
*Grantham Town F.C.
*Greenock Morton F.C.
*Hamilton Academical F.C.
*Heart of Midlothian F.C.
*Macclesfield Town F.C.
*Northwich Victoria F.C.
Births
*April 20: Steve Bloomer, English footballer
*April 25: Thomas Booth, English footballer
*November 2: Thomas Baddeley, English footballer
*November 2: Herbert Banks, English footballer
*31 December: Walter Bennett, English footballer
Deaths
* 14 March: Alfred Goodwyn, England footballer
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