Old Malvernians F.C.

Old Malvernians F.C. is a football club based at Chelsea Training Centre[1][2] in Cobham, Surrey, England. The members of the club are old boys of Malvern College, in Malvern, Worcestershire, England.

In 1902, the club won the FA Amateur Cup[3][4], the London Senior Cup in 1903 and the AFA Senior Cup in 1911.

The club is a record holding member of the Arthurian League, a league of teams of alumni of famous British independent schools, reaching the final of the Arthur Dunn Cup a record 31 times and winning the cup 15 times, second only to the Old Carthusians.[5] Along with Old Carthusians, the club dominated the competition, introduced in 1903, during its first 75 years and between them they won the trophy 33 times.[6] The club's First XI also dominated the early years of the League's Premier Division which it won five times between 1963 and 1970.

The club's traditional colours are those of the Old Malvernian Club - Black, blue and red but teams often play in the school colours of Green and White halved shirts.

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References

  1. ^ Arthurian League : Clubs : Old Malvernians. www.arthurianleague.com. Retrieved 28th June 2010
  2. ^ New Chelsea training HQ unveiled. news.bbc.co.uk. 5th July 2007. Retrieved 28th June 2010.
  3. ^ FA Amateur Cup Special : Amateur Cup Winners and Runner-up, 1893 to 1974. Retrieved 28th June 2010.
  4. ^ 3. Amateurs in the FA Cup. The Independent Schools Football Association. Retrieved 28th June 2010.
  5. ^ Arthurian League Honours : Arthur Dunn Cup. www.arthurianleague.com. Retrieved 23 June 2010
  6. ^ Arthur Dunn Cup Winners 2000. Lancing Old Boys FC. Retrieved 16th July.

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