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Sheffield FC v Queen’s Park 1957

<Sheffield FC v Queen's Park - Centenary Celebration Match 1957

Sheffield FC celebrate their 100th birthday.


Held at Bramall Lane on the 24th October 1957. Exactly 100 years to the day that Sheffield FC were officially founded. This match versus Queen’s Park of Scotland is the World’s first ever football club centenary celebration fixture.

Bramall Lane was also the venue for Sheffield FC’s 125th anniversary match against Manchester United and the 150 years celebration game against Inter Milan.

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