April 9, 1898 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Fleetwood. Fleetwood Rangers – Liverpool 1-0 (1-0). Fleetwood Rangers (2-3-5): Wright; Barrow, Scott; Lawrence, Jones, Hornby, James Cartmell,
Author: kjehan
I just love the history of Liverpool F.C. and football in general. The earlier the better.
Rab Howell transferred to Liverpool
April 6, 1898 It will no doubt come as a surprise to most folks to know that Rab Howell, who has for years been a
Four players transferred to Liverpool
April 5, 1898 The Scottish Football Association met Tuesday night in their rooms, Carlton Place, Glasgow – Mr. D. McKenzie, President, in the chair. Transfers:
Notts County v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: April 2, 1898)
April 2, 1898 Match, Football League, First Division, at Trent Bridge, kick-off: 15:30. Notts County – Liverpool 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 8,000. Notts County (2-3-5): George
A good week for Liverpool
April 2, 1898 Liverpool have quite excelled themselves during the past week. Three League points out of a possible four, all at the expense of
A month of hard labour awaits John Lyden
April 2, 1898 At Bolton Police Court on Saturday, John Lyden, professional footballer for Chorley, and for whose transfer last season from Bolton Wanderers the
Liverpool F.C.’s agents visit Scotland
April 1, 1898 For some days past the agents of the Liverpool Club have been endeavouring to come to an agreement for the transfer of
Liverpool v Bury 2-2 (League match: March 31, 1898)
March 31, 1898 Key note: “This return League game was played on the Liverpool ground yesterday in fine weather, and before some 5,000 spectators. On
No help for Sheffield United
March 31, 1898 Considerable satisfaction was felt in Sunderland, yesterday, when it became known that Mr. Nicholas Lane Jackson had declined to grant a loan
Hearts duo transferred to Liverpool
Thursday, March 31 – 1898 For some time rumour has been busy with the probable transference of John Walker and Thomas Robertson, the Hearts’ left
Watson got his men
Wednesday, March, 30 – 1898 Tom Watson had made good use of his opportunities in Scotland this week. When he signed on Hugh Morgan he
Wales v England 0-3 (International: March 28, 1898)
March 28, 1898 International: British Championship at The Racecourse Ground (Wrexham). Wales – England 0-3 (0-1). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Robertson (Scottish FA); linesmen:
Barney Battles transferred to Liverpool
March 28, 1898 A Glasgow correspondent telegraphs that the Liverpool Club have again obtained the services of that fine football, Barney Battles, who a few
Paisley lad for Liverpool
Saturday, March 26 – 1898 Hugh Morgan, of St Mirren FC, was today transferred to Liverpool Club by agreement with St Mirren. It is understood
Burnley told to lay off Barney Battles
March 15, 1898 Burnley, who have secured Jack Hillman, of Dundee, to act as a goalkeeper for them in the English League test matches, have
Liverpool v Notts County 2-0 (League match: March 12, 1898)
March 12, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Notts County 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 8,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie
Sheffield United v Celtic 1-0 (Championship of Great Britain: March 12, 1898)
March 12, 1898 Match: Championship of Great Britain, Leg 1, at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United – Celtic 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 7,500. Referee: Mr. Arthur Kingscott.
Liverpool Amateurs team selection
March 11, 1898 Liverpool Amateurs v. Everton Amateurs. At Everton. Liverpool team: Beck, goal; Stewart and Ledger, backs; Marshall, Ellison, and James Slavin, half backs;
Battle for survival v Notts County
March 11, 1898 This League match, which is played to-morrow at Anfield, should prove a very keen and interesting one. Notts County fancy they have
Liverpool Reserves v Bolton Wanderers Reserves 2-0 (League match: February 26, 1898)
February 26, 1898 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Bolton Wanderers Reserves 2-0. Liverpool (2-3-5): Willie Donnelly, Matt McQueen, Tom Wilkie, Harry Mainman,
Another success for the Liverpool F.C. Theatrical Gala
Friday, February 25 – 1898 A meeting of the general council of the Liverpool Theatrical Football Gala was held yesterday at the Alexandra Hotel, Dale-street,
John Cox transferred to Liverpool
February 23, 1898 It will probably not surprise the public that the managers of the Liverpool Club are just now somewhat desirous about the personnel
Sheffield United v Everton 0-0 (League match: February 22, 1898)
February 22, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United – Everton 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 9,500. Sheffield United (2-3-5): Bill Foulke, Harry
Liverpool v Newton Heath 2-1 (FA Cup: February 16, 1898)
February 16, 1898 Match: FA Cup, Second Round reply, at Anfield, kick.off: 15:00. Liverpool – Newton Heath 2-1 (0-1). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr.A.J. Barker. Liverpool
New stands at Turf Moor, Burnley F.C.
Tuesday, February 15 – 1898 Last evening, at a meeting of the committee of the Burnley Football Club, arrangements were made for enlarging the accommodation
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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