Thursday, January 7 – 1943 The Liverpool County Combination title race is reaching the “last lap” stage, with Liverpool and Everton still running neck and
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I just love the history of Liverpool F.C. and football in general. The earlier the better.
Liverpool Reserves XI v. Marine
Tuesday, January 5 – 1943 Liverpool Reserves entertain Marine in a County Combination game at Anfield when Ellis, who got six goals last Saturday, will
Derby preparations
January 5, 1943 Secretary-manager Mr. George Kay, of the Reds, is busy gathering his forces for the first of the War Cup “Derby” games with
Former goalkeeper Stan Kane married
January 4, 1943 Miss Lilian E. Nichols, Eaton-road, West Derby, and Mr. Stan Kane, former Liverpool F.C. goalkeeper, Maxwell-road, West Derby, leaving St. Mary’s Parish
Arthur Shepherd signed for Liverpool
Monday, January 4 – 1943 Liverpool have made their second professional signing in the space of a month. Arthur Shepherd, the 19-year-old reserve centre-forward, put
Dick Dorsett did it
January 4, 1943 Liverpool had a terrific battle at The Racecourse before they managed to conquer Wrexham by the only goal. Dick Dorsett got the
Liverpool ‘A’ v Napiers 11-0 (League match: January 2, 1943)
January 2, 1943 ‘A’ team, Liverpool County Championship, at Anfield. Liverpool ‘A’ – Napiers 11-0 (5-0). David Ellis. The goals: 1-0 Ellis, 2-0 Ellis, 3-0
Wrexham v Liverpool 0-1 (League Cup match: January 2, 1943)
January 2, 1943 Match: Football League, War Cup Qualifying Competition, at Racecourse Ground. Wrexham – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. A. Baker (Crewe).
Liverpool footballer weds
January 2, 1943 Mr. Stan Kane, former Liverpool F.C. goalkeeper, and now goalkeeper for the National Police football team, of Maxwell-road, West Derby, married today
Swing it Reds
January 1, 1943 If Liverpool will learn the lesson of last Saturday’s game when they dropped a point at Anfield to Wrexham they will “swing
Jack Balmer and Jack Westby for Liverpool?
December 30, 1942 Jack Balmer and Jack Westby are likely to be in the Liverpool side against Wrexham at the Racecourse. Team from: Alf Hobson,
Reds for Wrexham
December 29, 1942 Jack Westby, the Blackburn Rovers player, returns to Liverpool’s defence for the return Cup-tie with Wrexham at the Racecourse on Saturday, and
Liverpool v Wrexham 2-2 (War Cup: December 26, 1942)
December 26, 1942 Match: War Cup Qualifying Competition, at Anfield. Liverpool – Wrexham 2-2 (0-1). Attendance: 14,461; gate receipts: £937. Referee: Mr. J.A. Thomason. Liverpool
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: December 25, 1942)
December 25, 1942 Match: Football League Northern Section, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 3-2 (1-0). Attendance: 7,207; gate receipts: £541. Tranmere
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 3-2 (War time, League match)
Friday, December 25 – 1942 Match: Football League Northern Section, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 3-2. Attendance: 7,207; gate receipts: £541.
A sixth double for Liverpool?
December 24, 1942 Liverpool need only one point from their visit to Tranmere Rovers tomorrow to make sure of their position as runners-up to Blackpool
David Charles Wilson (Dave Wilson) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Dave Wilson on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Dave Wilson: Born: December 24, 1942: Nelson (Lancashire), England. Position: Winger. Height: Weight: Career: Preston North End;
Reds newcomers
December 22, 1942 Liverpool will have the assistance of two newcomers for the Christmas holiday matches. They are Steve Hughes, the amateur centre-half from New
The death of Bob Crone
December 21, 1942 One of the early Irish professional footballers to come to this country, Bob Crone, who played for a number of League clubs,
Michael Hulligan signs pro forms with Liverpool F.C.
Monday, December 21 – 1942 Michael Hulligan, Liverpool’s 19-year-old wing forward, yesterday signed professional forms for the club. This marks yet another step in Liverpool’s
William Bannister (Billy Bannister) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
Image(s): Billy Bannister, Woolwich Arsenal (Tamworth Herald: January 17, 1903). X
Liddell to assist Chelsea
Saturday, December 12 – 1942 Billy Liddell, Liverpool and Scottish international winger, moved south with his RAF unit, is to to assist Chelsea. (Daily Mirror,
Liverpool v Burnley 9-2 (League match: December 12, 1942)
December 12, 1942 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield. Liverpool – Burnley 9-2 (5-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. H. Mortimer (Huddersfield). Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf
Blow to Reds’ title hopes
December 7, 1942 Liverpool’s Football League Championship No. 1 hopes were dimmed on Saturday when they allowed Blackpool to take a two-points lead in their
Burnley v Liverpool 3-1 (League match: December 5, 1942)
December 5, 1942 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Turf Moor. Burnley – Liverpool 3-1 (2-0) – match played over 2 x 40 minutes due
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