1911 IFA Shield final
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 The Mohun Bagan squad, pictured with the 1911 IFA Shield trophy. | |||||||
| Event | 1911 IFA Shield | ||||||
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| Date | 29 July 1911 | ||||||
| Venue | Calcutta FC Ground, Calcutta, India | ||||||
| Referee | H.G. Pooler | ||||||
| Attendance | 80,000 | ||||||
The 1911 IFA Shield final was the first time an all Indian team, which consisted of purely bengalese players, had won the tournament. The final took place between Mohun Bagan and British East Yorkshire Regiment, the match was played at the Calcutta Ground, Mohun Bagan won the match by 2–1, enabling themselves to left the title for the very first time and becoming the first ever Indian team to achieve this accomplishment.[1][2][3][4]
| Mohun Bagan | Round | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | Round | Opponent | Result |
| St. Xavier's College | 3–0 | Round 1 | Unknown | N/A |
| Calcutta Rangers | 2–1 | Round 2 | Unknown | N/A |
| Rifle Brigade | 1–0 | Round 3 | Unknown | N/A |
| 1st Middlesex | 3–0 | Semi–Final | Unknown | N/A |
