Tournament details | |
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Country | United States |
Teams | 9 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Clark O.N.T. |
Runner-up | Kearny Rangers |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 9 |
Goals scored | 40 (4.44 per match) |
The 1887 American Cup was the third edition of the soccer tournament organized by the American Football Association. For the third time since its inception the Clark ONT's were the champions.
The tournament had now increased to nine teams with Newark boasting four entries including the newcomers Tiffany Rovers. The Rovers, established in 1885, played out of Caledonian Park and wore amber and black striped jerseys with white knickerbockers.
Pilgrims drew a bye
Kearney Rangers | 4–0 | Tiffany Rovers |
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15' Gloak 22' Williams 57' C.Gray Walter Taylor |
[1] |
Rangers: GK J.Clynch, DF J.McKell, James Chapman, MF William Allsop, J.Hearn, D.Morris, FW William Taylor, J.Williams, George Sergeant, D.Gloak, Walter Taylor(c). Rovers: GK G.Gray, DF T.Crann, J.Shelby, MF J.McCullough, F.Hatfield, D.O'Mara, FW C.Gray, A.Ringley, W.Houston, W.Hinchley, J.Norton.
Clark O.N.T. | 4–2 | Alma |
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Jack Swithenby McGurck(Hood) 85' Jack Swithenby 87' J.Hood |
[2] | Lucas(Lennox) Gray |
O.N.T.: Patrick Hughes, Harry Holden, A.Pallister, J.Dockray, Joe Swithenby(c), James Howarth, J.Hood, Jack Swithenby, James McGurck, J.Swarbrick, J.Connolly. Almas: Frank Farrow, C.Moore, George Wright, E.Morton, R.Patterson, F.Britchtord, Joseph Lucas, George Curtin(c), E.P.Garren, John Gray, T.Faulkeley.
New York | 5–0 | West Side |
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[3] |
Paterson | 1–1 | Trenton |
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1H' | [4] | 10' |
Paterson: GK Dowey, DF B.Henshall(c), J.Hall, MF G.Henshall, E.Gaskell, J.Henshall, FW W.Wyatt, William Turner, J.W.Warburton, S.Wardle, R.McWilliams. Trenton: GK W.Bradshaw, DF R.Rhodes, Holowan, MF T.McNicol, T.Baddeley, J.James, FW J.Bradshaw, E.Naylor, E.Ward, A.Dearden, D.Baggeley.
Trenton | 3–2 | Paterson |
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[5] |
Trenton: GK Hart Everingham, DF Hullman, Rhodes, MF McNicol(c), James, Baddeley, FW Openshaw, Ward, Naylor, Baggeley, Deardon.
ONT draws a bye.
Pilgrims | 1–3 | Kearny Rangers |
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[6] |
Trenton | 3–1 | New York |
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Trenton: GK Hart Everingham, DF Hullman, Rhodes, MF McNicol(c), James, Baddeley, FW Ward, Openshaw, Naylor, Baggeley, Deardon.
Kearny Rangers draw a bye.
O.N.T. | 5–0 | Trenton |
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44' Swarbrick Brooks McGurck Donnelly Howarth |
[9] |
O.N.T.: Patrick Hughes, Harry Holden, A.Patterson, J.Swithemby, L.Dockray, James Howarth, James McGurck, J.Brooks, R.Donnelly, Joseph Swarbrick, J.Swithemby. Trenton: H.Evenham, G.Holman, R.Rhodes, A.MacNicol, J.James, T.Bradley, E.Openshaw, D.Bagley, A.Reardon, E.Naylor, J.Mart.
Clark O.N.T. | 3–2 | Kearny Rangers |
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Jack Swithemby 40' Swarbrick 55' Swarbrick |
[10][11] | Gloak 45' Sargent |
Clark O.N.T.
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First Round | Second Round | Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||||||
Alma | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Clark O.N.T. | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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bye | |||||||||||||||||||
Clark O.N.T. | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Trenton | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Paterson | 1-2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Trenton | 1-3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Trenton | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
New York | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
New York | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
West Side | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Clark O.N.T. | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kearny Rangers | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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bye | |||||||||||||||||||
Pilgrims | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kearny Rangers | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kearny Rangers | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tiffany Rovers | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kearny Rangers | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||||||
American Football Association Challenge Cup |
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Third Title |