Sheffield F.C.
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Sheffield Football Club is an English football club, currently based in Dronfield, Derbyshire. They compete in the United Counties League Premier Division North, at the ninth level of the English foot
"Laws for the guidance of playing members", as published in 1859
A Sheffield squad of 1876
Pelé (left) in Sheffield in November 2007, marking the 150th anniversary of the world's oldest football club, Sheffield FC.
Sheffield's 150th anniversary celebration match against Inter at Bramall Lane in 2007
Sheffield Rules
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The Sheffield Rules was a code of football devised and played in the English city of Sheffield between 1858 and 1877. The rules were initially created and revised by Sheffield Football Club, with resp
Sheffield F.C.
…FIFA as the oldest existing independent club still playing football in the world. Sheffield F.C. initially played games amongst each other under the Sheffield Rules and did not officially adopt the new FA rules until 1878. The club competes in the Rules derby with near neighbours Hallam. In 2004, they were given…
The first edition of the rules, exhibited in 2009
Title page of the 1871 rules
Team photograph of Sheffield F.C. in 1857