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{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Bryan Farrer
|fullname = Bryan Farrer
|birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1858|11|25}}
|birth_place = [[Hyde Park, London]]
|death_date = {{death date and age|1944|4|23|1858|11|25|df=y}}
|death_place = [[Wareham, Dorset]]
|position = [[Midfielder (association football)|Midfield]]
|years1 = 1876–77
|years2 = 1880–81
|years3 = 1880–82
|years4= 1882–84
|years5= 1884–86
|clubs1 = [[Eton College]]
|clubs2 = [[Oxford University A.F.C.|Oxford University]]
|clubs3 = [[Old Etonians F.C.|Old Etonians]]
|clubs4 = [[Clapham Rovers F.C.|Clapham Rovers]]
|clubs5 = Old Etonians
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'''Bryan Farrer''' (25 November 1858<ref>{{cite book |title=St George Hanover Square Register Book Baptisms |date=23 December 1858 |publisher=St George's Church |location=London |page=141}}</ref> - 23 April 1944) was an [[association football]] [[forward (association football)|right-sided forward]] who played in the [[1881 FA Cup final]] for the [[Old Etonians F.C.|Old Etonians]].
==Family and early life==
Farrer was the third son of Oliver Farrer, of Binnegar Hall, [[Wareham, Dorset]], and went up to [[Eton College]] in 1871; one of those admitted at the same time was [[Cecil Spring-Rice]]. He had an outstanding sporting career at Eton, playing for College in the XIs for both the [[Eton Wall Game|Wall]] and [[Eton Field Game|Field]] sides, holding the office of Keeper of the Field in 1877.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Old Etonian Association |title=The Eton Register: Part IV 1871–89 |date=1903 |publisher=Spottiswoode & Co|page=82}}</ref>
He matriculated at [[Trinity College, Oxford]] in 1878, and took a second class degre in [[Literae Humaniores]] in 1883.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Foster |first1=Joseph |title=Alumni Oxoniensis vol II |date=1891 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |page=449}}</ref>
==Sporting career==
Farrer represented the College in competitive matches in 1877–78,<ref>{{cite journal |title=Eton College v Runnymede |journal=Sporting Life |date=22 December 1877 |page=3}}</ref> and made his competitive debut in the [[1879–80 FA Cup]], as half-back for [[Oxford University A.F.C.]], in its second round win over [[Birmingham Football Club (Aston Lower Grounds)|Birmingham]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=Football match |journal=London Daily Chronicle |date=20 January 1880 |page=6}}</ref> He only played one more Cup match for the University, in the third round win over [[Maidenhead United F.C.|Maidenhead]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=Maidenhead v Oxford University |journal=Maidenhead Advertiser |date=18 February 1880 |page=3}}</ref> He did however play in the 1881 [[Varsity Match]] against [[Cambridge University A.F.C.|Cambridge University]], but was on the losing side.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Athletics, cricket, aquatics, &c. |journal=Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News |date=19 February 1881 |page=11}}</ref>
For the [[1880–81 FA Cup]], he pledged his loyalty to the Old Etonians, but only played in two matches before the final. The second was the 2–1 win at [[Stafford Road F.C.|Stafford Road]]<ref>{{cite journal |title=Old Etonians v Stafford Road |journal=Bell's Life |date=19 March 1881 |page=10}}</ref> which put the Etonians into the final, against the [[Old Carthusians F.C.|Old Carthusians]], and he retained his place for the game at half-back, but was anonymous in a 3–0 defeat.<ref>{{cite journal |title=The Football Association Challenge Cup |journal=London Daily Chronicle |date=11 April 1881 |page=3}}</ref>
Farrer's next appearance in the competition was for the [[Clapham Rovers F.C.|Clapham Rovers]] in the [[1882–83 FA Cup|1882–83]] edition, once more against the Old Carthusians, due to a reshuffle that saw regular half-back Bailey put into the forward line, but he was again on the losing side, this time 5–3<ref>{{cite journal |title=Old Carthusians v Clapham Rovers |journal=Field |date=24 February 1883 |page=252}}</ref>
He remained with the Rovers until 1885, and then reverted to the Old Etonians, his final recorded match being a 3–0 defeat to the [[Old Westminsters F.C.|Old Westminsters]] in the [[1886–87 FA Cup]] third round.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Old Westminsters v Old Etonians |journal=Field |date=18 December 1886 |page=897}}</ref>
==Professional life==
Farrer married Mabel Gertrude Smith in [[South Kensington]] in December 1892;<ref>{{cite book |title=Marriages solemnized at St Peter's Church |date=15 December 1892 |publisher=Parish of St Mary Abbots |location=South Kensington |page=17}}</ref> the couple had three sons. He was called to the [[Bar Association|Bar]] in 1884, and became a bencher at [[Lincoln's Inn]]. He qualified as a county magistrate in 1924, sitting at Wareham, and was also chairman of the [[Juvenile Court]].
He served as a [[councillor]] on the [[Dorset County Council]], for the Wareham Division, from 1928 to 1939, when he stepped down due to ill-health. He was also a member of the [[Purbeck District|Wareham and Purbeck Rural District Council]] from 1927 to 1941, latterly being vice-chairman. He died at his home at Binnegar Hall. East Stoke, Wareham, on 22 April 1944.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Death of Mr Bryan Farrer |journal=Western Gazette |date=28 April 1944 |page=8}}</ref>
==References==
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[[Category:Footballers from Dorset]]
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{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Bryan Farrer
|fullname = Bryan Farrer
|birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1858|11|25}}
|birth_place = [[Hyde Park, London]]
|death_date = {{death date and age|1944|4|23|1858|11|25|df=y}}
|death_place = [[Wareham, Dorset]]
|position = [[Midfielder (association football)|Midfield]]
|years1 = 1876–77
|years2 = 1880–81
|years3 = 1880–82
|years4= 1882–84
|years5= 1884–86
|clubs1 = [[Eton College]]
|clubs2 = [[Oxford University A.F.C.|Oxford University]]
|clubs3 = [[Old Etonians F.C.|Old Etonians]]
|clubs4 = [[Clapham Rovers F.C.|Clapham Rovers]]
|clubs5 = Old Etonians
|caps1 =
|caps2 =
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
}}
'''Bryan Farrer''' (25 November 1858<ref>{{cite book |title=St George Hanover Square Register Book Baptisms |date=23 December 1858 |publisher=St George's Church |location=London |page=141}}</ref> - 23 April 1944) was an [[association football]] [[forward (association football)|right-sided forward]] who played in the [[1881 FA Cup final]] for the [[Old Etonians F.C.|Old Etonians]].
==Family and early life==
Farrer was the third son of Oliver Farrer, of Binnegar Hall, [[Wareham, Dorset]], and went up to [[Eton College]] in 1871; one of those admitted at the same time was [[Cecil Spring-Rice]]. He had an outstanding sporting career at Eton, playing for College in the XIs for both the [[Eton Wall Game|Wall]] and [[Eton Field Game|Field]] sides, holding the office of Keeper of the Field in 1877.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Old Etonian Association |title=The Eton Register: Part IV 1871–89 |date=1903 |publisher=Spottiswoode & Co|page=82}}</ref>
He matriculated at [[Trinity College, Oxford]] in 1878, and took a second class degre in [[Literae Humaniores]] in 1883.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Foster |first1=Joseph |title=Alumni Oxoniensis vol II |date=1891 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |page=449}}</ref>
==Sporting career==
Farrer represented the College in competitive matches in 1877–78,<ref>{{cite journal |title=Eton College v Runnymede |journal=Sporting Life |date=22 December 1877 |page=3}}</ref> and made his competitive debut in the [[1879–80 FA Cup]], as half-back for [[Oxford University A.F.C.]], in its second round win over [[Birmingham Football Club (Aston Lower Grounds)|Birmingham]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=Football match |journal=London Daily Chronicle |date=20 January 1880 |page=6}}</ref> He only played one more Cup match for the University, in the third round win over [[Maidenhead United F.C.|Maidenhead]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=Maidenhead v Oxford University |journal=Maidenhead Advertiser |date=18 February 1880 |page=3}}</ref> He did however play in the 1881 [[Varsity Match]] against [[Cambridge University A.F.C.|Cambridge University]], but was on the losing side.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Athletics, cricket, aquatics, &c. |journal=Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News |date=19 February 1881 |page=11}}</ref>
For the [[1880–81 FA Cup]], he pledged his loyalty to the Old Etonians, but only played in two matches before the final. The second was the 2–1 win at [[Stafford Road F.C.|Stafford Road]]<ref>{{cite journal |title=Old Etonians v Stafford Road |journal=Bell's Life |date=19 March 1881 |page=10}}</ref> which put the Etonians into the final, against the [[Old Carthusians F.C.|Old Carthusians]], and he retained his place for the game at half-back, but was anonymous in a 3–0 defeat.<ref>{{cite journal |title=The Football Association Challenge Cup |journal=London Daily Chronicle |date=11 April 1881 |page=3}}</ref>
Farrer's next appearance in the competition was for the [[Clapham Rovers F.C.|Clapham Rovers]] in the [[1882–83 FA Cup|1882–83]] edition, once more against the Old Carthusians, due to a reshuffle that saw regular half-back Bailey put into the forward line, but he was again on the losing side, this time 5–3<ref>{{cite journal |title=Old Carthusians v Clapham Rovers |journal=Field |date=24 February 1883 |page=252}}</ref>
He remained with the Rovers until 1885, and then reverted to the Old Etonians, his final recorded match being a 3–0 defeat to the [[Old Westminsters F.C.|Old Westminsters]] in the [[1886–87 FA Cup]] third round.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Old Westminsters v Old Etonians |journal=Field |date=18 December 1886 |page=897}}</ref>
==Professional life==
Farrer married Mabel Gertrude Smith in [[South Kensington]] in December 1892;<ref>{{cite book |title=Marriages solemnized at St Peter's Church |date=15 December 1892 |publisher=Parish of St Mary Abbots |location=South Kensington |page=17}}</ref> the couple had three sons. He was called to the [[Bar Association|Bar]] in 1884, and became a bencher at [[Lincoln's Inn]]. He qualified as a county magistrate in 1924, sitting at Wareham, and was also chairman of the [[Juvenile Court]].
He served as a [[councillor]] on the [[Dorset County Council]], for the Wareham Division, from 1928 to 1939, when he stepped down due to ill-health. He was also a member of the [[Purbeck District|Wareham and Purbeck Rural District Council]] from 1927 to 1941, latterly being vice-chairman. He died at his home at Binnegar Hall. East Stoke, Wareham, on 22 April 1944.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Death of Mr Bryan Farrer |journal=Western Gazette |date=28 April 1944 |page=8}}</ref>
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Farrer, Bryan}}
[[Category:1858 births]]
[[Category:1944 deaths]]
[[Category:Old Etonians F.C. players]]
[[Category:Clapham Rovers F.C. players]]
[[Category:Oxford University A.F.C. players]]
[[Category:Men's association football midfielders]]
[[Category
eople educated at Eton College]][[Category:Footballers from Dorset]]
Okumaya devam et...