- Paterson Rangers
Paterson Rangers was a U.S.
soccer team which played inPaterson, New Jersey during the early twentieth century. They spent two seasons in New York’s Metropolitan Association Football League and nine in theNational Association Football League History
The origins of the Paterson Rangers is unknown, but they entered the Metropolitan Association Football League for the 1904-1905 season and on April 25, 1905 lost to the New York Caledonians in the semifinals of the New York State Cup. [ [http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf&OQ=_rQ3D1Q26resQ3D9A0DEEDB143AE733A25750C2A9629C946497D6CF&OP=299b3012Q2FGZXAGQ26@FX59dGBFq577Q26iG5Q3EBy@PX7Q3EMFXBFX9G5Q3EF@BQ60Xk79,(yFdQ60 April 23, 1905 New York Times] ] In 1906, the Rangers joined the professional
National Association Football League and remained in that league until 1915. No records for the Rangers exist after that year.Year-by-year
Honors
League Championship:* Runner Up (1): 1908
American Cup :* Runner Up (1): 1912Clan MacDonald Cup:* Winner (1): 1909
Notable players
External links
* [http://www.sover.net/~spectrum/nafbl.html National Association Football League standings]
References
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