| 1885 Rainsford Cup Results |
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The Rainsford Cup results were researched and compiled by John Punshon and written by Greg Stock. Source various New South Wales newspapers, www.socceraust.co.uk, Bill Walker and Sid Grants records.
| FIRST ROUND Knockout Granville, Lambton Thistle, Katoomba College (withdrew at the start of the competition)- Bye | ||||
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| Home Team | v | Away Team | ||
Saturday July 11 1885 Venue & Referee Not Known | ||||
| Canterbury (Lineup & Goalscorer Not Available) | 1 | - | 2 | Wanderers (Lineup & Goalscorers Not Available) |
Saturday July 25 1885 Venue & Referee Not Known | ||||
| Canterbury (Lineup & Goalscorers Not Known) | 6 | - | 1 | Arcadians (Lineup & Goalscorer Not Known) |
Saturday August 15 1885 Venue & Referee Not Known | ||||
| Granville (Lineup & Goalscorers Not Known) | 5 | - | 0 | Lambton Thistle (Lineup Not Known) |
| SEMI-FINALS | ||||
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Saturday August 15 1885 Venue & Referee Not Known | ||||
| Granville (Lineup & Goalscorers Not Known) | 5 | - | 0 | Lambton Thistle (Lineup Not Known) |
Saturday August 29 1885 Venue & Referee Not Known | ||||
| Caledonians (Lineup & Goalscorers Not Known) | 3 | - | 2 | Wanderers (Lineup & Goalscorers Not Known) |
| 1885 RAINSFORD CUP FINAL | ||||
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Saturday September 12 1885 Sir Joseph Banks Ground, Botany Referee: Griffiths After Extra Time | ||||
| Granville T.Heathcote, W.Baillie, F.McAdams, D.Rae, J.Picken, R.Walker, J.Hotchkiss, A.Howieson, P.J.Adams, W.McDonald, J.Winters. Goals: Hotchkiss, Adams, Campbell Own Goal | 3 | - | 1 | Caledonians E.Walker, J.Campbell, A.McMillan, G.Fairley, J.Greig, J.Anderson, A.Coombs, D.Anderson, W.Johnson, C.P.Stephens, R.Armstrong. Goal: Johnstone |