Norwich v. Leicester

1913 , Leicester (Leicestershire)

Cat no. 100

A football match between Norwich City F.C. and Leicester Fosse F.C. at Leicester football ground.

The teams take the field. There are shots of a balloon or airship passing overhead. The teams toss a coin to decide ends and kick off. The houses of nearby streets are visible in the background. There is snow on the roofs of the houses and on the pitch. The shots of the game are at long range and show goals being scored.

Featured Buildings

Leicester Fosse Football Ground

Featured Events

Norwich City V. Leicester Fosse, 1913

Keywords

F.A. Cup; Football

Other Places

Leicester Fosse Football Ground

Background Information

This is an F.A. Cup First Round tie. Played at Leicester, the first match on January 11th, 1913, was abandoned after 65 minutes because of a snowstorm. This is the second attempt that was played on January 16th. Norwich won 4-1, their goals scored by Osborne, Hughes, Woodlands and Wolstenhulme. Norwich City were knocked out of the cup the next round, Bristol Rovers beating them after a second replay.

Manifestations

Norwich v. Leicester

Genre: Sport / Archive Alive
Locations: Leicester (Leicestershire)
Description Type: monographic
Subject: Norwich City F.C. / Norwich City F.C. v Leicester Fosse F.C. / Leicester Fosse football ground / Leicester Fosse F.C. / F.A. Cup

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