August 18, 1951
Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1951-52:
Charles Ashcroft
Position: Goalkeeper;
Birthplace: Chorley;
Signed as professional: December 29, 1943;
Previous club: Eccleston Juniors.
Height: (6ft. 2½in);
Weight: (13st. 8lb.).
Russell Crossley
Position: Goalkeeper;
Birthplace: Hebden Bridge;
Signed as professional: June 16, 1947;
Previous club: Army football;
Height: (5ft. 10in.);
Weight: (11st. 5lb.).
Cyril Sidlow
Position: Goalkeeper;
Birthplace: Colwyn Bay;
Signed as professional: February 21, 1946;
Previous club: Wolverhampton Wanderers;
Height: (6ft. 1½in.);
Weight: (13st. 8lb.).
Ray Lambert
Position: Full-back;
Birthplace: Bagillt;
Signed as professional: July 18, 1939;
Previous club: Flint schools;
Height: (5ft. 10in.);
Weight: (13st. 3lb.).
Steve Parr
Position: Full-back;
Birthplace: Bamber Bridge;
Signed as professional: May 3, 1948;
Previous club: Farrington;
Height: (5ft. 8¾in.);
Weight: (12st. 5lb.).
Bill Shepherd
Position: Full-back;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: December 8, 1945;
Previous club: Elm Bank;
Height: (5ft. 8½in.);
Weight: (11st. 1lb.).
Eddie Spicer
Position: Full-back;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: October 4, 1939;
Previous club: Liverpool School;
Height: (5ft. 10in.);
Weight: (12st. 2lb.).
Geoff Whitworth
Position: Full-back;
Birthplace: Chesterfield;
Signed as professional: February 25, 1950;
Previous club: Stanton L.W.;
Height: (5ft. 10in.);
Weight: (11st. 7lb.).
Bryan Williams
Position: Full-back;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: August 7, 1945;
Previous club: Local;
Height: (5ft. 6½in.);
Weight: (12st.).
Jimmy Harvey
Position: Full-back.
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: June 11, 1951;
Previous club: Schoolboys;
Height: (5ft. 6in.);
Weight: (10st. 7lb.).
Don Campbell
Position: Full-back;
Birthplace: Bootle;
Signed as professional: November 27, 1950;
Previous club: Bootle S.B.;
Height: (5ft. 7½in.);
Weight: (10st. 9lb.).
Joe Cadden
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Glasgow;
Signed as professional: June 12 1948;
Previous club: Brooklyn, USA;
Height: (6ft.);
Weight: (13st.).
William Arthur Dumbell
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: August 1, 1951;
Previous club: Wigan Athletic;
Height: (5ft. 9in.);
Weight: (12st. 2lb.).
Willie Fagan
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Musselburgh;
Signed as professional: October 22, 1937;
Previous club: Preston North End;
Height: (5ft. 9½in.),
Weight: (13st.).
Jack Heydon
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Birkenhead;
Signed as professional: December 30, 1948;
Previous club: Everton;
Height: (5ft. 11½in.);
Weight: (11st. 3lb.).
Laurie Hughes
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: February 19, 1943;
Previous club: Tranmere Rovers;
Height: (6ft.);
Weight: (12st. 4lb.).
Bill Jones
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Whaley Bridge;
Signed as professional: September 22, 1938;
Previous club: Hayfield;
Height: (5ft. 11in.);
Weight: (13st. 1lb.).
Joe Maloney
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: January 30, 1951;
Previous club: Schoolboys;
Height: (5ft. 8½in.);
Weight: (11st. 7lb.).
Bob Paisley
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Hetton-le-Hole;
Signed as professional: May 8, 1939;
Previous club: Bishop Auckland;
Height: (5ft. 7in.);
Weight: (11st. 4lb.).
Roy Saunders
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Salford;
Signed as professional: May 19, 1948;
Previous club: Hull City;
Height: (6ft. 6¾in.);
Weight: (10st. 9lb.).
Phil Taylor
Position: Half-back;
Birthplace: Bristol;
Signed as professional: March 14, 1936;
Previous club: Bristol Rovers;
Height: (5ft. 9¾in.);
Weight: (11st. 2lb.).
Jack Balmer
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: August 23, 1935;
Previous club: Everton;
Height: (5ft. 9¾in.);
Weight: (10st. 5lb.).
Kevin Baron
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Preston;
Signed as professional: August 25, 1945;
Previous club: Preston North End;
Height: (5ft. 5in.);
Weight: (10st. 2lb.).
Ken Brierley
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Oldham;
Signed as professional: February 26, 1948;
Previous club: Oldham Athletic;
Height: (5ft. 8in.);
Weight: (10st. 10lb.).
Cyril Done
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: January 10, 1938;
Previous club: Bootle Boys Brigade;
Height: (6ft. 0½in.);
Weight: (13st.).
Jimmy Gee
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Bootle;
Signed as professional: May 21, 1951;
Previous club: Bootle;
Height: (5ft. 8in.);
Weight: (10st. 6lb.).
Jack Haigh
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Rotherham;
Signed as professional: October 27, 1949;
Previous club: Gainsborough Trinity;
Height: (5ft. 10in.);
Weight: (10st. 9lb.).
Billy Liddell
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Dunfermline;
Signed as professional: April 17, 1939;
Previous club: Lochgelly Violet;
Height: (5ft. 10in.);
Weight: (12st. 11lb.).
Jack Lawton
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Prescot;
Signed as professional: July 27, 1951;
Previous club: Earlestown;
Height: (5ft. 9in.);
Weight: (11st. 2lb.).
Kevin McCurley
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Newcastle;
Signed as professional: June 4, 1951;
Previous club: Brighton;
Height: (5ft. 10¼in.);
Weight: (12st. 1lb.).
Jimmy Payne
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Bootle;
Signed as professional: November 3, 1944;
Previous club: Bootle A.T.C.;
Height: (5ft. 7¾in.);
Weight: (10st.).
Doug Price
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: April 22, 1950;
Previous club: Local;
Height: (5ft. 7in.);
Weight: (10st. 7lb.).
Bill Pringle
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: August 25, 1949;
Previous club: Schoolboys;
Height: (5ft. 9in.);
Weight: (10st. 11lb.).
Arthur Rowley
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: May 25, 1951;
Previous club: Florence Melley Boys Club;
Height: (5ft. 6in.);
Weight: (10st. 7lb.).
Jack Smith
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Birkenhead;
Signed as professional: March 12, 1951;
Previous club: Bromsborough;
Height: (5ft. 8¾in.);
Weight: (11st. 2lb.).
Albert Stubbins
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Wallsend;
Signed as professional: September 12, 1946;
Previous club: Newcastle United;
Height: (6ft.);
Weight: (12st. 3lb.).
Don Woan
Position: Forward;
Birthplace: Liverpool;
Signed as professional: October 5, 1951;
Previous club: Bootle;
Height: (5ft. 6¼in.);
Weight: (11st. 7lb.).
(Source: Liverpool Echo: August 18, 1951)