Tough battle with Blackburn Rovers awaits


April 21, 1899
No club in the League has done better than the Rovers, and they can always be depended on to give a hard, bustling game. The match is fraught with interest to all enthusiasts in Liverpool on account of its bearing in the League championship. Kick-off four o’clock. Liverpool: Goal, Bill Perkins; backs, Archie Goldie and Billy Dunlop; half-backs, Rab Howell, Charlie Wilson and Alex Raisbeck; forwards, John Cox, John Walker, George Allan, Hugh Morgan, and Tom Robertson.
(Source: Evening Express: April 21, 1899; via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) © 2018 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited

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