Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field
Saturday, October 24 – 1896 * Clark, of Liverpool, is reported to have received his quietus. * Tom Watson may yet have Gillespie and Miller performing on the Liverpool right wing. * Joe McQue feels his...
View ArticleWas it the best shot ever seen?
Saturday, December 12 – 1896 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Anfield, kick off: 14:15 Liverpool – Bury 3-1 (2-0) Attendance: 6,000 The Liverpool Eleven: Storer; McQueen, Wilkie; McCartney,...
View ArticleFalkirk secures McDougall from Liverpool
Thursday, May 29 – 1919 Robert McDougall, of Liverpool, has been signed on for Falkirk. Alec Henderson, the back, has been re-engaged, and the directors anticipate securing the signature of Miller, the...
View ArticleReserve players for Chester
Wednesday, September 3 – 1902 The Chester Football Club will open their season this (Wednesday) afternoon in a match with a team from the Everton club. The Chester team will be chosen from the...
View ArticleTeams for the “Derby match”
Wednesday, October 2 – 1918 The Liverpool and Everton teams for Saturday’s great encounter are now available, and make interesting reading. In Everton’s front line Harrison again plays, and with Miller...
View ArticleBlackpool next at Anfield
Friday, May 18 – 1945 Blackpool’s visit for Anfield’s senior finale tomorrow coincides with a remarkable revival on the part of the “glamour team” of the war. Blackpool’s previous visits here have been...
View ArticleLiverpool v Blackpool 2-0 (War time, League match)
Saturday, May 19 – 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Blackpool 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 16,807. Referee: Mr. A.C. Hall (Chester). Liverpool (2-3-5):...
View ArticleBurnley Reserves v Astley Bridge Wanderers 4-0 (Lancashire Combination, April...
Saturday, April 28 – 1900 Reserves, Lancashire Combination, at Turf Moor. Burnley Reserves – Astley Bridge Wanderers 4-0 (0-0). Attendande: “Moderate”. Burnley Reserves (2-3-5): Arnott, Place,...
View ArticleAll set for Dens Park
August 4, 1944 Stage is now set for the opening game at Dens Park tomorrow afternoon between Dundee and the British Army XI. Dundee have completed their defence by signing a goalkeeper, Bennett, from...
View ArticleDundee v British Army 0-7 (Friendly: August 5, 1944)
August 5, 1944 Match: Army friendly, at Dens Park, kick-off: 15:00. Dundee – British Army 0-7 (0-4). Referee: Mr. P. Craigmyle (Aberdeen). Dundee (2-3-5): Reuben Bennett, Bob Rennie, Robert Ancell,...
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