September 20, 1939 Phil Taylor, the former Bristol Rovers forward, returns to Liverpool’s team on Saturday against Bolton Wanderers at Anfield. Taylor pulled a thigh
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Ralph Holden @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Ralph Holden on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Ralph Holden: Born: 1886: Blundellsands, Liverpool, England. Passed away: September 19, 1939: Royal Oak Hotel, Blundellsands, Liverpool,
Easy Liverpool win at Chester
September 18, 1939 Liverpool score five. Keen game at Chester. Liverpool’s match at Chester produced a 5-0 victory and a gate worth £300. Long before
Liverpool F.C. footballers in Khaki
September 18, 1939 There was a decided military air about the Liverpool F.C. party which made the journey to Chester for the game with the
Chester v Liverpool 0-5 (Friendly: September 16, 1939)
September 16, 1939 Match: Friendly, at Sealand Road, kick-off: 15:15. Chester – Liverpool 0-5 (0-1). Attendance: 5,659; gate recepits: £300. Chester (2-3-5): Bill Shortt, Vic
Chester side to face Liverpool
September 15, 1939 For their match at Chester to-morrow, Liverpool will probably field the following side: – Dirk Kemp, Jim Harley, Bernard Ramsden, Matt Busby,
Liverpool’s team against Chester
September 14, 1939 Liverpool’s probable team to meet Chester, on Saturday (3.15), will be: – Dirk Kamp, Jim Harley, Bernard Ramsden, Matt Busby, Tom Bush,
Liverpool visit Chester
September 12, 1939 Liverpool last night made provisional arrangements with Chester to play at Chester on Saturday, kick-off 3.15. “We shall have a good team
Football plans for the future
September 12, 1939 Two important meetings. A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League will take place at Preston on Thursday and the
No training being done
September 11, 1939 Liverpool players who are available are still reporting to the ground day by day in case they are required. No training is
Alex Raisbeck and Bath City FC
September 9, 1939 There will be no football at Twerton Park on Saturday. The Southern League has notified all clubs in the competition that football
Cinemas and football grounds to open in some areas
September 9, 1939 Ban to remain on Merseyside. The Government has decided to permit theatres, cinemas, football grounds and other places of entertainment in neutral
Scratch football matches
Friday, September 8 – 1939 Mr. S.F. Rous, secretary of the English Football Association, said last night: “Friendly matches at which it is not anticipated
Football entirely suspended
Friday, September 8 – 1939 Association’s statement The Football Association yesterday issued the following statement: – “In accordance with the Proclamation by his Majesty’s Government,
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All articles about Tom Booth on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Tom Booth: Born: April 25, 1874: Ardwick (Lancashire), England. Passed away: September 7, 1939: Blackpool (Lancashire), England.
The death of John McClatchey
September 6, 1939 We regret to announce the death of Mr. John McClatchey, 5 Balmoral Avenue, Belfast. A native of Lurgan, he was one of
Organised football in abeyance
Wednesday, September 6 – 1939 Contracts between clubs and professionals suspended. The English Football League and the Scottish Football Association held separate meetings yesterday and
Liverpool F.C. and Everton F.C. discus position
Tuesday, September 5 – 1939 The directors of Liverpool and Everton football clubs met as usual last night –with the item “team selection” missing from
Suspension of football
Monday, September 4 – 1939 Clubs advised to retain players. The secretary of the Football League stated yesterday that football is suspended, and all contracts
Preston North End Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-1 (Central League)
Saturday, September 2 – 1939 Reserves, Central League, at Deepdale. Preston North End Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-1. Players mentioned Preston North End Reserves: Fairbrother,
Liverpool v Chelsea 1-0 (League match: September 2, 1939)
September 2, 1939 Key note: “Liverpool won a gallant victory against Chelsea by a goal to nl, but it was an occasion memorable not for
Football stars of the week
September 2, 1939 (Evening Express: September 2, 1939) Tommy Lawton, Everton, Phil Taylor, Liverpool, Herman van den Berg, Liverpool, Bobby Main, New Brighton, Bill Hawthorne,
Willie Sloan: Liverpool F.C.’s Scottish scout
September 2, 1939 I was happy to renew acquaintance on Wednesday evening, at the Middlesbrough game at Anfield, with Mr. Willie Sloan, Liverpool’s Scottish scout,
Chelsea visit Anfield
September 2, 1939 The chief feature on Merseyside to-day is the meeting of Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield. The London side are determined to make
Consider it Cyril Done
Saturday, September 2 – 1939 Three games at centre-forward … then right into First Division football. This is the strange experience of Cyril Done, eighteen-year-old
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