March 10, 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, Regional 2, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Tranmere Rovers 3-1 (2-0). Attendance: 15,102. Referee: Mr. J.
Author: kjehan
I just love the history of Liverpool F.C. and football in general. The earlier the better.
Two games for the price of one at Anfield
March 9, 1945 Liverpool have no chance of overtaking Everton, but they can reach 15 points, and that is something which seems to be within
Local history lesson (March 8 – 1945)
March 8, 1945 Liverpool had several public gymnasia in the middle part of last century, some of the buildings being erected at the expense of
The unexpected wins matches (by Joe Mercer, Everton)
March 8, 1945 A warning against over-coaching was given by C.S.M.O. Joe Mercer, Everton, Army, and England soccer captain, speaking at a meeting of the
Whatever happened to Jack Balmer?
March 7, 1945 Liverpool followers have been wondering for some time what has happened to Jack Balmer, the Anfielders’ talented inside forward, who was second
Not many changes for Liverpool F.C.
March 6, 1945 Liverpool do not anticipate much change in their team to meet Tranmere Rovers in the North Cup Qualifying Competition at Anfield on
Won on a knock-out!
March 4, 1945 Diving into my pile of snooker letters, I’ve dug out an amazing incident sent by Mr. Martin Finn, of Birmingham. Requiring three
Southport v Liverpool 0-5 (League match: March 3, 1945)
March 3, 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, Regional 2 and Lancashire Cup, First Round, Second leg, at Haig Avenue. Southport – Liverpool 0-5 (0-4).
Billy Liddell to lead the forward line?
March 2, 1945 Liverpool may be expected to record their third win of the season over Souhport when they visit Haig Avenue tomorrow, although Manager
Local history lesson (March 1, 1945)
March 1, 1945 Liverpool’s Mayor was first granted the right to use the title “Lord Mayor” in 1893. Royal Letters Patent gave him that title,
The death of Henry Smith
February 28, 1945 Mr. Henry Smith, aged 77, of Whitehead Street, Blackburn, who died yesterday, claimed to be the first professional footballer in Blackburn. He
The death of Frank Gray
February 25, 1945 Death of a former Brechin footballer The death occurred in Brechin Infirmary to-day of one of Brechin’s best known personalities, Mr. Frank
Matt Busby the new manager of Manchester United
Monday, February 19 – 1945 C.S.M. Matt Busby, the Liverpool right-half and Scotland captain, yesterday signed an agreement to go to Manchester United as manager
Liverpool lose – Bolton excel in the first half
Monday, February 19 – 1945 Bolton Wanderers’ first-half display was such that they promised their supporters a handsome victory, for they almost ran Liverpool off
Everton’s easy win
Monday, February 19 – 1945 Ever since Bobby Jones broke his leg against Liverpool, ill-luck has dogged Southport in nearly all their games against this
Everton v Southport 6-0 (War time, League match, February 17 – 1945)
Saturday, February 17 – 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Goodison Park. Everton – Southport 6-0 (1-0). Attendance: 10,085. Referee: Mr. J. Briggs (Cheadle).
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool 2-1 (War time, League match, February 17 – 1945)
Saturday, February 17 – 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Burnden Park. Bolton Wanderers – Liverpool 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 11,494; gate receipt: £929. Referee:
Reds at Bolton
Friday, February 16 – 1945 Liverpool go to Burnden Park to tackle old friends in Bolton Wanderers in determined mood, for Manager Mr. George Kay
The Sandgrounders at Goodison Park
February 16, 1945 On paper, Everton may seem to have a fairly easy task against Southport at Goodison. Yet it may not work out that
Matt Busby released by Liverpool
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 C.S.M. Matt Busby, Liverpool and Scottish international wing half, who is an instructor at the Royal Military College, has been
Matt Busby remains a Liverpool F.C. player
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 Matt Busby’s hopes of joining the managerial circle – and the club concerned is, I understand, Ayr United – created
Michael Hulligan and George Hinsley for Liverpool F.C.
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 A spot of good news for Liverpool is that Michael Hulligan plays at outside-left against Bolton Wanderers at Burnden Park,
Tommy Lawton for Millwall
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 As Tommy Lawton will be playing for Millwall – Tommy says it is impossible to travel back from the South
Harry Catterick’s lucky escape
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 I have received news from Stockport that Harry Catterick, Everton’s young centre-forward,had a narrow escape from serious illness for septicaemia
The death of Norman Wilson
February 14, 1945 Former Dundee footballer Norman Wilson died suddenly at Aldershot. He was 45 years old. Wilson went to the Dens Park club round
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