1880 in association football
The following are the association football events of the year 1880 throughout the world.
| Years in association football |
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Events
Belgium
England
Northern Ireland
Domestic cups
| Nation | Tournament | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
 England |
1879–80 FA Cup | Clapham Rovers | Oxford University |
 Scotland |
1879–80 Scottish Cup | Queen's Park | Thornliebank[1] |
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1879–80 Welsh Cup | Druids | Ruthin Town |
Births
- 8 February – Joe Bache (d. 1960), England international forward in seven matches (1903–1911), scoring four goals.
- 29 March – Bobby Templeton (d. 1919), Scotland international forward in eleven matches (1902–1913).
- 25 May – Alf Common (d. 1946), England international forward in three matches (1904–1906), scoring two goals; the first player to be transferred for a fee of £1,000.
- 11 October – Jimmy McMenemy (d. 1965), Scotland international forward in twelve matches (1905–1920), scoring five goals.
- 18 October – Robert Hawkes (d. 1945), England international half-back in five matches (1907–1908).
- 28 October – Billy Wedlock (d. 1965), England international half-back in 26 matches (1907–1914), scoring two goals.
- 10 December – Andrew Wilson (d. 1945), Scotland international forward in six matches (1907–1914).
References
- "Scottish Cup Past Winners | Scottish Cup | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
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