Homestead F.C.
Homestead Steel Workers Football Club, better known as Homestead F.C. was the company soccer team for the Homestead Steel Works of Homestead, Pennsylvania. It played in a variety of local amateur and semi-professional soccer leagues in Western Pennsylvania. In 1915, Homestead won the Pittsburgh and District Association Football League (PDAFL) and in 1916 took the Western Pennsylvania State Cup. In 1915, 1917 and 1919, Homestead was knocked out of the National Challenge Cup by Bethlehem Steel F.C.
Year-by-year
| Year | League | Reg. Season | National Challenge Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 | PDAFL | 1st | Semifinal |
| 1915/16 | ? | ? | ? |
| 1916/17 | ? | ? | Quarterfinal |
| 1917/18 | ? | ? | Second round |
| 1918/19 | ? | ? | Third round |
Honors
League Championship
- Winner (1): 1915
Western Pennsylvania State Cup
- Winner (1): 1916
References
Cahill, Thomas. "Spalding's Official Soccer Football Guide 1915-16". http://books.google.com/. American Sports. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
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