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Eastern F.C.
Eastern Football Club was a 19th-century football club based in Glasgow, Scotland. It was one of the founder members of the Scottish Football Association (SFA) and one of the sixteen teams to participate in the inaugural season of the Scottish Cup. History Eastern was formed in 1872 by members of the original Thistle club. The club's first game, at Fleshers' Haughs, took place on 25 January 1873, against a Celtic football club, and ended in a 4–0 win to Eastern, although the Celtic goalkeeper claimed the score was merely 3–0. Eastern were one of the eight clubs that agreed to form the SFA in March that year. Eastern participated in Scottish Cup tournaments between 1873–74 and 1876–77, reaching the quarter-finals on the first two occasions; its run in 1874–75 included a 3–0 win over Kilmarnock, despite thoughts that the Eastern "hardly played with its usual fettle". A member of Eastern, James McIntyre, was selected to referee the first Scottish Cup final betwee ...
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Barrowfield Park
Barrowfield Park was a football ground in the Bridgeton / Dalmarnock area of Glasgow, Scotland. It was the home ground of Eastern during the 1870s and Clyde between 1877 and 1898. History Clyde moved to Barrowfield Park in 1877, initially groundsharing with Albatross,Origins - Barrowfield Park - 1877-98
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and during the next thirteen years a cycle track was created around the pitch, an uncovered seated stand was built on the eastern side of the pitch and a pavilion erected in the south-eastern corner of the ground, whilst embankments were developed at the north and south ends of the pitch.Paul Smith & Shirley Smith (2005) ''The Ultimate Directory of English & Scottish Football League Grounds Second Edition 1888–2005'', Yore Publications, p152 Clyde joined the

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1877 Disestablishments In Scotland
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1873 Establishments In Scotland
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Association Football Clubs Disestablished In 1877
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Football Clubs In Glasgow
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Defunct Football Clubs In Scotland
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Sandy Kennedy
Alexander "Sandy" Kennedy (born in Dalquhurn) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Eastern, Third Lanark and Scotland Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac .... References ;Sources * External links *London Hearts profile Year of birth missing Year of death missing Scottish men's footballers Scotland men's international footballers Eastern F.C. players Third Lanark A.C. players Men's association football central defenders {{Scotland-footy-defender-stub ...
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Peter Andrews (footballer)
Peter Andrews (10 November 1845 – 24 July 1916) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Callander, Glasgow Eastern, Sheffield Heeley and Scotland. It is thought that Andrews was the first Scottish player to move to England to play football, although he moved for reasons of work rather than football itself as professionalism had not yet been established. Andrews played once for a Sheffield representative team against Manchester, and for both teams in the Sheffield v Glasgow Glasgow is the Cities of Scotland, most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in Strathclyde, west central Scotland. It is the List of cities in the United Kingdom, third-most-populous city in the United Kingdom ... series.Glasgow v Sheffield: A Tale of Two Footballing Cities 1874 – 1960,Tommy Malcolm, 2010 References ;Sources * External linksLondon Hearts profile 1845 births 1916 deaths Scottish men's footballers Scotland men's international footballers Ea ...
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John Hunter (Third Lanark Footballer)
John Hunter (1854 – 2 November 1881) was a Scottish footballer who played for Third Lanark, Glasgow Eastern and Scotland (four caps). He played on the losing side in the Scottish Cup finals of 1876 and 1878, and made several representative appearances for Glasgow. After retiring as a player, Hunter coached Linthouse. His younger brothers Archie and Andy both played for Aston Villa, Archie being one of the club's most noted early players.The Scots who helped make Aston Villa
Andy Mitchell, Scottish Sport History, 28 June 2019


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