The colours of the League clubs (1892-93)


January 16, 1893
The colours of the League clubs are:
Accrington, red;
Aston Villa, claret and light blue;
Bolton Wanderers, white;
Burnley, claret and amber;
Blackburn Rovers, blue and white halves;
Derby County, cardinal and white;
Everton, Cambridge blue;
Notts County, black and white stripes;
Nottingham Forest, red;
Newton Heath, red and white quarters;
Preston North End, white;
The Wednesday, blue and white stripes;
Stoke, red and dark blue stripes;
Sunderland, red and white stripes;
West Bromwich Albion, blue and white stripes;
Wolverhampton Wanderers, gold and black halved diagonally.
(Athletic News: January 16, 1893)

Everton’s Cambridge blue-shirt.

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