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Oxford University AFC
Founded 9 November 1871

Players provided 22
 Different scorers 5 (11 goals)
Total appearances 40
1872-1909

Iffley Road
Domestic Honours FA Cup entered from 1872-73 and 1879-80; runners-up 1872-73, 1876-77, 1879-80, winners 1873-74; They also reached another two semi-finals.
Home venue Iffley Road Stadium since 1921; Played at Iffley Road since 1899 until 1921; Began playing on the University Parks, until 1899;
Home strip White and navy blue halved shirts, white shorts.

 

The 22 Players   13 with only one app.
Ply no. Name Pos App Gls
GA		 Mins Playing Career
4 Frederick Chappell F 1 0 90 1872 90 min
8 Kirke Smith F 1 0 90 1872 90 min
9 Cuthbert Ottaway F 2 2 180 1872-74 1 year
97 days
with Old Etonians
18 Walpole Vidal F 1 0 90 1873 90 min
with Old Westminsters
23 Francis Birley FB 1 0 90 1874 90 min
30 William Rawson FB 2 0 180 1875-77 1 year
362 days
with Wanderers & Old Westminsters
48 John Bain F 1 0 90 1877 90 min
with Old Wykehamists
58 Claud Wilson FB 2 0 150 1879-81 2 years
53 days
with Old Brightonians
William Page was a reserve in the January 1879 friendly match
George Childs was due to start the March 1879 friendly match
Reginald Heygate was due to start the March 1881 friendly match
93 Robert King HB 1 1 90 1882 90 min
with Upton Park
98 Percivall Parr CF 1 0 90 1882 90 min
112 William Bromley-Davenport CF 2 2 180 1884 3 days
with Old Etonians & Corinthians
George Vidal withdrew from the 1885 BC match against Wales
116 Percy Walters FB 2 0 180 1885 21 days
with Old Carthusians
159 Charlie Wreford-Brown HB 1 0 90 1889 90 min
with Old Carthusians & Corinthians
166 Henry Hammond HB 1 0 90 1889 90 min
with Lancing Old Boys & Corinthians
172 Edmund Currey IR 2 2 180 1890 21 days
with Old Carthusians & Corinthians
179 Leonard Wilkinson GK 1 1ᵍᵃ 90 1891 90 min
with Corinthians
181 Elphinstone Jackson FB 1 0 90 1891 90 min
with Corinthians
204 Gilbert Smith IR/CF 7 4 630 1893-96 3 years
39 days
with Old Carthusians & Corinthians
222 George Raikes GK 4 4ᵍᵃ 360 1895-96 1 year
17 days
with Corinthians
223 Bill Oakley LB 4 0 360 1895-96 1 year
17 days
with Corinthians
253 Tip Foster IF 1 0 90 1900 90 min
with Old Malvernians & Corinthians
337 Arthur Berry OR 1 0 90 1909 90 min

Oxford University have the distinction of being the first club to provide a record three players
to a single England team. It occurred in the very first match (Chappell, Ottaway and Smith).
The record lasted for one match.

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