1895–96 Hongkong Football Cup

1895–96 Hongkong Football Cup was the inaugural season of the Hongkong Football Cup, which is now known as Hong Kong Senior Shield.

1895–96 Hongkong Football Cup
Tournament details
CountryHong Kong
Final positions
ChampionsKowloon (1st title)
Runner-upH.M.S. Centurion

The holder of the cup this season was Kowloon Football Club.

Unknown round

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Team 1 Score Team 2 Date & time Venue Referee Notes
35th Company, S.D., R.A. 5–0 E Company, R.B. 1895-11-12 16:15 Happy Valley (Hongkong Football Club) The first tie[1][2]
B Company, R.B. 3–0 G Company, R.B. 1895-11-26 16:15 Happy Valley "Second round"[3][4]
F Co., R.B. A Co., R.B. 1895-11-29 16:15 "Second round"[5]
Hongkong Football Club Police 1895-12-05 16:15 [6]

Final

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H.M.S. Centurion0–3[8]Kowloon
Happy Valley
Referee: King

References

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  1. ^ Hong Kong Daily Press, 1895-11-12, page 2
  2. ^ Hong Kong Daily Press, 1895-11-13, page 2
  3. ^ The Hong Kong Telegraph, 1895-11-26, page 2
  4. ^ The Hong Kong Telegraph, 1895-11-27, page 2
  5. ^ The Hong Kong Telegraph, 1895-11-29, page 2
  6. ^ Hong Kong Daily Press, 1895-12-04, page 2
  7. ^ The China Mail, 1896-03-06, page 2
  8. ^ The China Mail, 1896-03-07, page 3