November 11, 1898 Bill Perkins, Luton Town. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: November 11, 1898)
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Chirk v Liverpool Reserves 2-6 (League match: November 7, 1898)
November 7, 1898 Match: Combination, at Chirk. Chirk – Liverpool Reserves 2-6 (1-4). Liverpool (2-3-5): Andy McCowie. XX
Newcastle United v Liverpool
November 7, 1898 Newcastle United played their eleventh League fixture against Liverpool at St. James’s Park, Newcastle, when they gained their first triumph in first-class
Victory of the United
November 7, 1898 This First Division game took place at Newcastle United’s ground on Saturday. The teams were as follows: – Newcastle United: Matt Kingsley,
Newcastle United v Liverpool 3-0 (League match: November 5, 1898)
November 5, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at St. James’s Park, kick-off: 15:00. Newcastle United – Liverpool 3-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. J.H.
Irish League v English League 1-5 (Inter League: November 5, 1898)
November 5, 1898 International: Inter League, at Grosvenor Park, kick-off: 15:00. Irish League – English League 1-5 (0-2). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. Tom Robertson (Queens
Murmurs from the Mersey (November 5, 1898)
November 5, 1898 Liverpool have waited long and patiently for the smile of victory, and have at length received their just reward, Sheffield United kindly
Sketch: Steve Smith (Aston Villa)
November 4, 1898 Steve Smith, Aston Villa. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: November 4, 1898)
Llandudno Swifts v Liverpool Reserves 1-6 (Friendly: October 29, 1898)
October 29, 1898 Reserves, friendly, at Llandudno. Llandudno Swift – Liverpool Reserves 1-6 (1-2). Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): Matt McQueen, General Stevenson, Tom Wilkie, Jones.
Liverpool v Sheffield United 2-1 (League match: October 29, 1898)
October 29, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Sheffield United 2-1 (0-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. S. Thomas. Liverpool
John Houlding: A Lord Mayor of sport
October 29, 1898 The Lord Mayor of Liverpool (Alderman John Houlding) performed the ceremony of reopening the bazaar in aid of the funds of the
Sketch: Jimmy Brown (Leicester Fosse)
October 28, 1898 Jimmy Brown, Leicester Fosse. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: October 28, 1898)
Peter Kyle for Clyde
Friday, October 28 – 1898 Clyde, besides doing good business in gaining the signature of Long, the ex-amateur, have secured a junior “gem” in Peter
Death of a well-known player
Thursday, October 27 – 1898 Yesterday the well-known Airdrieonian professional football player Bob Macfarlane died at his home in Hallcraig Street, Airdrie, from inflammation of
Burnley v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: October 22, 1898)
October 22, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Turf Moor, kick-off: 15:15, Burnley – Liverpool 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. J. West (Lincoln).
Sketch: Bill Ford (Luton Town)
October 21, 1898 Bill Ford, Luton Town. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: October 21, 1898)
Liverpool v Aston Villa 0-3 (League match: October 15, 1898)
October 15, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Aston Villa 0-3 (0-2). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. J.H Strawson; linesmen:
Sketch: Jack Earp (The Wednesday)
October 14, 1898 Jack Earp, The Wednesday. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: October 14, 1898)
Stoke v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: October 8, 1898)
October 8, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Victoria Grounds, kick-off: 15:30. Stoke – Liverpool 2-1 (2-1). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. E.F. Stuart. Stoke
Becton transferred to Sheffield United
Friday, October 7 – 1898 For some time past Sheffield United have been in negotiation with Liverpool in regard to the transfer of Frank Becton,
Sketch: Micky Whelan (Sheffield United)
October 7, 1898 Micky Whelan, Sheffield United. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: October 7, 1898)
Sketch: Jimmy Turner (Stoke)
October 7, 1898 Jimmy Turner, Stoke. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: October 7, 1898)
Barney Battles transferred to Celtic
October 3, 1898 Barney Battles, the ex-Celtic, ex-Dundee player, arrived in Glasgow yesterday for the purpose of rejoining the Celts, who are so badly off
Liverpool v Notts County 0-0 (League match: October 1, 1898)
October 1, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – Notts County 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Arthur Kingscott. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry
Sketch: George Anderson (Blackburn Rovers)
September 30, 1898 George Anderson, Blackburn Rovers. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: September 30, 1898)
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