Participaron doce clubes de distintos puntos de Londres: Barnes, Blackheath, Blackheath Proprietary School, Charterhouse, Civil Services (más conocíu como War Office Club), Crystal Palace (fundáu en 1861, nun confundir col actual Crystal Palace), Forest of Leytonstone (futuru Wanderers FC), Kensington, NN Football Club, Perceval House, Surbiton y The Crusaders.[3][40]