Rochester City Moose A.F.C.

Rochester City Moose
Full nameRochester City Moose Association Football Club
NicknamesMoose, Rochester City
Founded1910 (as Sons of St. George), 1911 (as Rochester City), 1919 (as Rochester City Moose)
Dissolved1932
LeagueRochester and District League

The Rochester City Moose A.F.C. were an American soccer club based out of Rochester, New York. The club participated in the 1919–20 National Challenge Cup, now the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup[1] and won the Rochester & District Soccer League that same season.[2]

History

The club was founded in 1910 as the Sons of St. George and played one season in the Rochester and District League under this name. In 1911 they changed their name to Rochester City [3]. For the 1919 season they affiliated with the Moose club and changed their name to the Rochester City Moose [4].

Honors

  • Rochester & District League
    • Winners 1919–20 1

References

  1. ↑ "PAIRINGS OF SOCCER TEAMS ANNOUNCED" (PDF). The New York Times. October 22, 1920. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Soccer Teams End Season". (June 30, 1920). Democrat And Chronicle, p.2 col.3
  3. ↑ Democrat and Chronicle, 3/26/1911, "Soccer Teams Busy To-Day"
  4. ↑ Democrat and Chronicle, 3/23/1919, "Rochester Citys Affiliate with Moose
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