August 26, 1914
Liverpool trial teams for to-morrow night read: –
Reds. – Sutcliffe; Longworth and Pursell; Fairfoull, Lowe, and Ferguson; Bartrop, Metcalf, Miller, Lacey, and Nicholl.
Stripes. – E. Scott; Bartlett, and Crawford; J. Scott, Duffy, and Mackinlay; Pagnam, Banks, Lewis, Dawson, and Moore.
Sutcliffe is a local goalkeeper who has played with Harrowby, and Bartlett and Lewis are local players who are granted trials.
(Liverpool Echo: August 26, 1914; via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
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