Timeline of sport in Manchester

This is a timeline of sport in Greater Manchester,

19th Century

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1810s

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1840s

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  • 1842
    • First use of referee in football. For a match in Rochdale, between the Bodyguards club and the Fearnaught club[1]

1850s

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1860s

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1870s

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1880s

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1890s

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20th Century

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1900s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

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1960s

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1970s

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1980s

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1990s

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21st Century

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2000s

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2010s

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2020s

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References

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  1. ^ Mangan, J. A. (1999). Sport in Europe: Politics, Class, Gender. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0-7146-4946-7.
  2. ^ "Track Search". Greyhound Board of Great Britain. Archived from the original on 25 December 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Club History". Ramsbottom United Official Website. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Glory Days: 1977 FA Cup Winners". Manchester United. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Man United's Giggs ends glittering career". BBC Football. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Bury FC: Membership of the League withdrawn". EFL News. Preston: English Football League. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Bury expelled by English Football League after takeover collapses". BBC Sport. London: BBC. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  8. ^ Lord, Adam (27 November 2020). "Bury FC placed in administration as part of 'rescue' plan". Bury Times. Retrieved 3 December 2020.