Aberdeen Rovers F.C.

Aberdeen Rovers
Full nameAberdeen Rovers Football Club
Nickname(s)the Cleeks[1]
Founded1885
Dissolved1890
GroundRecreation Grounds[2]
Match report for Dundee Harp 35–0 Aberdeen Rovers, The Courier and Argus, 15 September 1885

Aberdeen Rovers Football Club was a football team from Aberdeen, Scotland who suffered the second-worst defeat in any Scottish senior football match, losing 35–0 to Dundee Harp on 12 September 1885 in a first round match of the Scottish Cup. The match was the same day as the biggest-ever win, as Arbroath beat fellow Aberdonians Bon Accord 36–0.

  1. ^ "Football". Courier & Argus: 4. 23 September 1887.
  2. ^ "Football". Aberdeen Journal: 3. 10 December 1886.