Historedia
Episode 2 of 2

Founding Meeting

When
9 July 1867
Where
No. 3 Eglinton Terrace
Part of
Queen's Park F.C., Scotland's oldest football club, founded in Glasgow

A group of gentlemen met at Eglinton Terrace in Glasgow to establish Queen's Park Football Club on 9 July 1867.

The club was formed following a meeting at No. 3 Eglinton Terrace. The attendees gathered specifically for the purpose of forming a football club, marking the beginning of what would become Scotland's oldest association football club.

Sources

  1. Queen's Park F.C. Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03

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