Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Hallam Football Club is a football club in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, which currently plays in the Northern Counties East League Division One. Founded in 1860, it is the second oldest football club in the world with Sheffield also being the home of the oldest club in the world, Sheffield which was founded in 1857.Hallam still plays on its original ground, Sandygate Road, which is officially recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as "The Oldest Ground in the World". Sandygate is in Crosspool in western Sheffield. In 1860 Hallam first played Sheffield in a local derby which is still contested today. This 'Rules derby' is considered the oldest still-contested derby of any football code in the world, and is probably one of the oldest organised team-sport derbies in the world, besides those found in cricket.In 1867 the club made football history when it won the Youdan Cup, the world's first ever organised football tournament when it beat fellow Sheffield club Norfolk in the final played at Bramall Lane. The club still possess this historic trophy.. }
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- Hallam_F.C. abstract "Hallam Football Club is a football club in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, which currently plays in the Northern Counties East League Division One. Founded in 1860, it is the second oldest football club in the world with Sheffield also being the home of the oldest club in the world, Sheffield which was founded in 1857.Hallam still plays on its original ground, Sandygate Road, which is officially recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as "The Oldest Ground in the World". Sandygate is in Crosspool in western Sheffield. In 1860 Hallam first played Sheffield in a local derby which is still contested today. This 'Rules derby' is considered the oldest still-contested derby of any football code in the world, and is probably one of the oldest organised team-sport derbies in the world, besides those found in cricket.In 1867 the club made football history when it won the Youdan Cup, the world's first ever organised football tournament when it beat fellow Sheffield club Norfolk in the final played at Bramall Lane. The club still possess this historic trophy.".