Classic Football Programmes #5: Sheffield FC vs. Queen’s Park

Posted by Tom Dunmore on 11/19/09 • Categorized as World Football Culture

Sheffield Football Club vs. Queen's Park, Centenary Celebration

This match, the world’s first ever club centenary celebration, marked 100 years from the day of the founding of Sheffield Football Club, generally recognised as the world’s oldest club who still play today.

Programme cover courtesy of the excellent Footysphere.

Tagged as: Brammall Lane, Programmes, Queens Park, Sheffield Football Club

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1 Comment

Jack
February 11, 2010 • 4:39 am

Just stumbled across this page and given the industry I am in this just about brough a tear to my eye. Fantastic collectors programme from a great club and one I would love to own. Unfortunately my budget doesn’t stretch far enough.

Jack
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