1867–68 Barnes F.C. season

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{{Infobox football club season

| club = Barnes

| season = 1867-68

| chairman = Robert Willis

| chrtitle = Captain

| manager = Robert Graham

| mgrtitle = Secretary

| league = Rules

| league result = [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Laws_of_the_Game_(1867) Laws of the Game (1867)]

| prevseason = 1866-67

| nextseason = 1868-69

}}

This was the sixth season of Barnes Football Club.

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|date = 19 October 1867

|time =

|round =

|team1 = Barnes

|score = 1-0

|team2 = C.C.C.

|goals1 = Nettleship

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Barnes

|attendance =

|result = W

|note =
Barnes (15 players): J. K. Barnes, C. Boyle, W. Collins, R. Courtenay, A. Dunnage, R. G. Graham, L. Karslake, Luff, E. C. Morley, J. Mossendew, W. Nettleship, Poupard, M. Roberts, S. Le B. Smith, Warren.
C.C.C. (14 players): Davison, Dealtry, Dewthey, Eliot, Field, Gordon, Hewitson, B. Ker, J. C. Ker, Porter, Turner, Taylor, Townsend, Urlwin{{cite journal |journal=Sportsman |date=1867-10-24 |page=1 |title=Barnes Club v. C.C.C.}}

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|date = 26 October 1867

|time =

|round =

|team1 = Barnes

|score = 0-0

|team2 = Worlabye House

|goals1 = Nettleship

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Barnes

|attendance =

|result = D

|note =According to the report, this was an annual fixture that had also been played in previous years. It appears that a Reverend Thomas J. Baty resided at Worlabye House, Roehampton;{{cite journal |journal=Gentleman's Magazine |page=220 |year=1862 |location=London |publisher=Parker |title=Births |url=https://archive.org/details/gentlemansmagaz205unkngoog/page/n232}} and thus "Worlabye House" may well represent the same team as "Students of the Rev. Mr Inchbold and the Rev. Mr Baty" (faced in the 1863-64 season) and "Rev. T. J. Batey's Pupils" (from the 1866-67 season).
Barnes (12 players): R. Willis, Barnes, Collins, Courtenay, A. Dunnage, Holt, Mossendew, Nettleship, Poupord, Rhodes, Roberts, S. Le B. Smith.
Worlabye House (12 players): Antrobus, C. Boyle, Coryton, J. Dunbar, E. Gaskell, J. Grant,Hon. G. Montgomery, F. Stephenson, Verelat, Hon. R. F. Villiers, E. Witt, J. Witt.{{cite journal |journal=Bell's Life in London |date=1867-11-09 |page=9 |title=Barnes Club v. Worlabye House}}

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|date = 9 November 1867

|time =

|round =

|team1 = N.N.

|score = 1-0

|team2 = Barnes

|goals1 = Alfred Baker

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Kilburn

|attendance =

|result = L

|note =Game ended at 16:45.
N.N. (15 players): S. T. Holland (capt.), A. Baker, W. F. Baker, A. Bird, W. Bird, Borrodale, Collins, A. Fleet, H. N. B. Good, Green, C. Morrice, Dr Morton, J. Nicholas, A. J. Schwabe, J. Sharp.
Barnes (12 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), Adams, Barnes, W. R. Collins, P. Evetts, R. G. Graham, A. Holt, L. Karslake, E. C. Morley, Mortimer, J. Mossenden, S. Le B. Smith.{{cite journal |journal=Sportsman |date=1867-11-16 |page=3 |title=N.N.'s v. Barnes}}

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|date = 16 November 1867

|time = 15:30

|round =

|team1 = Barnes

|score = 0-0

|team2 = Royal Engineers

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Barnes

|attendance =

|result = D

|note = Game finished at 17:00.
Barnes (14 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), Adams, Antrobus, J. K. Barnes, G. de Castro, W. R. Collins, R. G. Graham, Lieut. G. H. Marshall, J. Mossendew, P. Pointer, Poupard, P. Rhodes, S. Le B. Smith, C. H. Warren.
Royal Engineers (15 players): Lieut. W. Merriman (capt.), Lieut. R. Athorpe, Lieut. C. F. C. Beresford, J. E. Broadbent, Lieut. J. Brown, Lieut. D. M. N. Campbell, Lieut. D. C. Courtney, A. O. Green, Lieut. H. S. F. Haynes, W. G. Morris, J. C. Pottinger, Lieut. R. R. Pulford, Lieut. M. H. Purcell, Lieut. E. Stephens, Lieut. F. P. Washington.{{cite journal |journal=Bell's Life in London |date=1867-11-30 |page=9 |title=Royal Engineers v Barnes Club}}

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|date = 30 November 1867

|time =

|round =

|team1 = C.C.C.

|score = 1-0

|team2 = Barnes

|goals1 = Fanshawe

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Clapham Common

|attendance =

|result = L

|note =
C.C.C. (11 players): C. C. Dacre, C. Davison, H. Dealtry, Elliot, Fanshawe, A. French, F. Harting, D. M. Roberts, F. B. Soden, J. E. Taylor, P. O. Turner, J. Urlwin.
Barnes (11 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), H. Adams, J. K. Barnes, Carr, W. R. Collins, R. G. Graham, H. G. Marshall, S. Le B. Smith, E. Weston, A. Wooton.{{cite journal |journal=Sportsman |date=1867-12-07 |page=4 |title=Barnes v. C.C.C.}}

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|date = 18 January 1868

|time =

|round =

|team1 = Crystal Palace

|score =

|team2 = Barnes

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|location = Crystal Palace

|attendance =

|result = V

|note = Match scheduled, but no report was found.{{cite journal |journal=Sportsman |title=Matches to Come: January |page=3 |date=1868-01-16}}

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|date = 22 February 1868

|time = 15:45

|round =

|team1 = Royal Engineers

|score = 2-0

|team2 = Barnes

|goals1 = Green (30)
Unknown

|goals2 =

|stadium = "Outer Lines"

|location = Chatham

|attendance =

|result = L

|note = Game was scheduled to end at 17:00, but "by general consent" was continued until 17:30.
Royal Engineers (14 players): Pottinger (capt.), Barlow, Browne, Campbell, Chambers, Courtney, Fanshaw, Fellowes, Green, Johnstone, Morgan, Morris, Pulford, Purcell.
Barnes (14 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), J. K. Barnes, Broadbent, H. Butler, J. Cockerell, W. G. Collins, R. G. Graham, W. F. Nettlesmith, P. Rhodes, D. M. Roberts, C. Routh, W. Wootton, C. Warren.Broadbent transferred from Royal Engineers to Barnes to even the numbers{{cite journal |journal=Field |date=1868-02-29 |page=171 |title=Royal Engineers v Barnes Club}}

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|date = 29 February 1868

|time =

|round =

|team1 = Barnes

|score = 0-0

|team2 = Crystal Palace

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|location = Barnes

|attendance =

|result = D

|note =
Barnes (11 players): R. W. Willis (capt.), Adams, Antrobus, J. K. Barnes, W. Butler, Foster, W. Nettleship, D. M. Roberts, C. Routh, S. L. B. Smith, C. Warren.
Crystal Palace (10 players): D. Allport, A. C. Chamberlain, J. Cockerell, A. L. Cutbill, R. Cutbill, H. Lloyd, A. Lloyd, A. Morten, A. Saward, J. Sharland.{{cite journal |journal=Sportsman |page=3 |date=1868-03-03 |title=Barnes v Crystal Palace }}

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