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Oxford University and the Chatham-based Royal Engineers were among 28 entrants to the competition in the 1873–74 season.
In his youth he was a keen footballer who played for the Royal Engineers in the 1872 FA Cup Final and appeared for Scotland in two of the representative matches played against England in 1871 and 1872.