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Colonel Sir Francis Arthur Marindin, KCMG (1 May 1838 – 21 April 1900) served with the Royal Engineers and was a key figure in the early development of association football. He was later knighted for his work in public services.
Jan 6, 2024 · Who was Francis Marindin? Colonel Sir Francis Arthur Marindin, KCMG served with the Royal Engineers and was a key figure in the early development of association football. He was later knighted for his work in public services. Born in Weymouth, Dorset, he was the second son of the Rev. S. Marindin of Chesterton, in the parish of Worfield
Read the essential details about footballer and referee Francis Marindin who was a keen footballer and played in goal for the Old Etonians. In 1869 he helped establish the Royal Engineers Football team and was a member of the team that reached the first FA Cup Final in 1872.
Colonel Sir Francis Arthur Marindin, Knight Commander of the Order of Street Michael and Saint George served with the Royal Engineers and was a key figure in the early development of association football.
Colonel Sir Francis Arthur Marindin, KCMG (1 May 1838 – 21 April 1900) served with the Royal Engineers and was a key figure in the early development of association football. He was later knighted for his work in public services.
Jul 18, 2021 · Francis Marindin was one of the founding members of the oldest cup tournament in world football and served as chairman of the Football Association for 16 years.
Jan 27, 2023 · Captain Francis Marindin led the team. Leading up to the first final of the FA Cup, they were considered favorites. Wanderers Team. Alexander Bonsor, Charles Wollaston, Reginald Courtenay Welch, Walpole Vidal, Edgar Lubbock, Thomas Hooman, Albert Thompson, William Crake, Charles Alcock (winning captain), Morton Betts, Ireland Edward Bowen.
