Pollokshields Athletic F.C.

Pollokshields Athletic F.C. was a Scottish football team, based in the Pollokshields district of Glasgow (at the time a separate burgh).[1][2] They first entered the Scottish Cup in the 1877–78 and reached the semi-finals in 1879–80 and 1882–83, with a last participation in 1888–89. They were founder members of the Glasgow Football Association in 1883[3] and played in the first two editions of the Glasgow Cup in 1887 and 1888.[4]

See also

Category:Pollokshields Athletic F.C. players

References
  1. "Pollokshields Athletic Home Page for the 1888-1889 season". Statto.com.
  2. Eminent Victorians (Scotland), Historical Football Kits
  3. Chapter XXV—Glasgow Association, History of the Queen's Park Football Club 1867 - 1917 (via Electric Scotland)
  4. Glasgow Cup, Scottish Football Historical Archive, 9 October 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022


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