New York Field Club
New York F.C. (also known as the New York Field Club) was a name used by two early twentieth-century American soccer clubs.[1]
History
Founded in 1916 as the New York Football Club, the team was originally a member of the semi-professional National Association Football League.[2] In 1921, the team name changed to New York Soccer Club as it became an inaugural member of the professional American Soccer League in 1921.[3] The club won the Southern New York State Football Association (a challenge cup) in 1922.[4]
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | American Cup | National Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916/17 | N/A | NAFBL | 4th | No playoff | Quarterfinals | Quarterfials |
| 1917/18 | N/A | NAFBL | 7th | No playoff | Second Round | Third Round |
| 1918/19 | N/A | NAFBL | 5th | No playoff | ? | Quarterfinals |
| 1919/20 | N/A | NAFBL | 5th | No playoff | ? | Quarterfinals |
| 1920/21 | N/A | NAFBL | 2nd | No playoff | ? | First Round |
| 1921/22 | 1 | ASL | 2nd | No playoff | ? | Third Round |
| 1922/23 | 1 | ASL | 4th | No playoff | ? | Quarterfinals |
| 1923/24 | 1 | ASL | 3rd | No playoff | Semifinals | Fourth Round |
Managers
- Hugh Magee (1920-1922)
New York Field Club II
The second New York Field Club was also a member of the American Soccer League.
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | National Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 1932 | 1 | ASL | 4th | No playoff | First Round |
References
- ^ Brucato, Thomas W. (2001). Major Leagues. Scarecrow Press. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-8108-3908-3. Retrieved August 14, 2025.
- ^ Litterer, David A. (November 15, 1998). "National Association Foot Ball League". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
- ^ "American Soccer League of Eight Teams Launched". The Boston Globe. September 5, 1921. p. 8. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
- ^ "Todd Soccer lose State Cup Final to New York F.C." Times Union. May 1, 1922. p. 15. Retrieved August 18, 2025.