Queen’s Park

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Queen’s Park is a historic Scottish football club based in Glasgow, known for its amateur roots and significant role in the early development of the sport.

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Queen's Park 1
Queen’s Park canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf association football club
sports club
abbreviation QPFC
associatedWith Hampden Park as Scotland national stadium
basedIn Mount Florida, Glasgow
city Glasgow
contributedPlayersTo Scotland national football team
country Scotland
founded 1867
foundingMemberOf Scottish Football Association
governingBody Scottish Football Association
groundShare Lesser Hampden
historicalCompetitionLevel Scottish Football League
lower divisions of Scottish league system
historicalStatus amateur club
homeCityPopulationContext part of Greater Glasgow urban area
homeGround Hampden Park
honours multiple Scottish Cup titles in 19th century
kitPattern distinctive black-and-white hooped shirts
league Scottish Professional Football League
surface form: Scottish Championship

Scottish Professional Football League
location Glasgow
motto Ludere Causa Ludendi
nickname The Spiders
notableFor longstanding amateur tradition
pioneering passing style of play in association football
significant role in early development of football tactics
originalGround Hampden Park
surface form: Hampden Park (first)

Celtic Park
surface form: Second Hampden Park
ownershipOfStadium Hampden Park (until sale to Scottish FA)
record most Scottish Cup wins by a non-Old Firm club
region Queen's Park area of Glasgow (historical roots)
rival Clyde F.C.
Partick Thistle F.C.
Third Lanark A.C. (historical)
roleInFootballHistory early adopter of combination game (passing football)
helped codify and spread association football in Scotland
shirtColors black and white hoops
shortColors black
sockColors black
sport association football
status oldest association football club in Scotland
one of the oldest football clubs in the world
trainingGround Lesser Hampden
turnedProfessional 2019
type historic Scottish football club
website https://queensparkfc.co.uk/

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Queen’s Park F.C. shortName Queen’s Park
Bakerloo line servesStation Queen’s Park
this entity surface form: Queen's Park