3rd Grenadier Guards F.C. were an
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football team that played in the
London League from as early as
1896
Events
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until
1898
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January–March
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. During the
1896–97 season they were champions and during the
1897–98 season they finished 4th.
In the
1909–10 season they joined the
Spartan League
The Spartan League was a football league in England covering London and adjacent counties. Established in 1907, it merged with the South Midlands League in 1997 to form the Spartan South Midlands League.
History
The Spartan League was establish ...
B Division. They gained promotion in their first season finishing third of sixth in their division. Participating in the Spartan League A Division for three more seasons they recorded finishes of 7th, 6th and 10th, before withdrawing in
1913
Events January
* January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the ...
.
See also
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3rd Grenadier Guards F.C. players
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Grenadier Guards
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2nd Grenadier Guards F.C.
2nd Grenadier Guards F.C. were an English football team that played in the London League Division One during the 1897–98 season, finishing ninth of nine. In that season champions Thames Ironworks F.C. recorded their equal biggest win of the ...
References
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Third Grenadier Guards
Association football clubs disestablished in 1913
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