December 14, 1889 Match: Glasgow Cup Final, at Cathkin Park, kick-off: 14:30. Queen’s Park – Celtic 3-2 (2-2). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Park. Queen’s Park
Author: kjehan
I just love the history of Liverpool F.C. and football in general. The earlier the better.
Local celebrities: Bob McFarlane, Bootle.
December 4, 1889 Our subject this week is Mr. Robert McFarlane, the well-known full back of the Bootle Football Club, and a more jovial and
The Liverpool and North Western Railway and footballers
December 3, 1889 Footballers using the Bootle line of railway on Saturdays, and who wish to travel beyond Tuebrook, will be pleased to learn that
Former Everton player dies
Tuesday, November 19 – 1889 We hear that Mr. Mike Higgins, until lately well-known in connection with the Everton Football Club, and late captain of
The Everton heroes
November 16, 1889 During the past few years, the Association football has made giant strides, in Liverpool and district, as witness the existence and prosperity
The start of a new season at Everton Football Club
September 2, 1889 Everton have been hard at work, bring their house in order. Every effort has been made to obtain the best materials and
Thomas Howarth bids farewell to Everton
August 27, 1889 At the invitation of the president (Councillor John Houlding), the executive and players of both teams of the club were entertained to
Hugh and Matt McQueen for Leith Athletic
August 5, 1889 The Leith Athletic will be the most improved team in the East this season, and their surprisingly good form at the back
Andrew Hannah for Everton
Friday, July 19 – 1889 After considerable negotiation the Everton Football Club Committee have secured the following well-known players for their team to play for
Everton F.C.: The annual meeting of 1889
June 6, 1889 The annual general meeting of the above club was held last evening at the brilliant rooms of the Sandon Hotel. Mr. Councillor
Renton v Queen’s Park 3-1 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final replay: May 28, 1889)
May 28, 1889 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park, kick-off: 18:25. Renton – Queen’s Park 3-1 (2-0). Attendance: 7,000. Renton (2-3-5): John Lindsay,
Renton v Queen’s Park 2-2 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: May 25, 1889)
May 25, 1889 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park. Renton – Queen’s Park 2-2 (2-1). Attendance: 10,000. Renton (2-3-5): John Lindsay, Archie McCall,
Stockton v South Bank 2-1 (Cleveland Charity Cup Final, replay: May 25, 1889)
May 25, 1889 Match: Cleveland Charity Cup, Final, second replay, at Linthorpe Road. Stockton – South Bank 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 4,000. Stockton (2-3-5): F.H. Welch,
Mossend Swifts v St. Bernard’s 4-3 (Rosebery Charity Cup Final replay: May 22, 1889)
May 22, 1889 Match: Rosebery Charity Cup Final, replay, at Tynecastle. Mossend Swifts – St. Bernard’s 4-3 (3-2). Mossend Swifts (2-3-5): Alex Reid, Alex Elllis,
Mossend Swifts v St. Bernard’s 1-1 (Rosebery Charity Cup Final: May 15, 1889)
May 15, 1889 Match: Rosebery Charity Cup Final, replay, at Tynecastle. Mossend Swifts – St. Bernard’s 1-1 (0-1). Mossend Swifts (2-3-5): Alex Reid, Alex Elllis,
Stockton v South Bank 0-0 (Cleveland Charity Cup Final, replay: May 11, 1889)
May 11, 1889 Match: Cleveland Charity Cup, Final, replay, at Linthorpe Road. Stockton – South Bank 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 5,500. Stockton (2-3-5): F.H. Welch, Bob
Accrington v Higher Walton 1-0 (Lancashire Cup Final, replay: May 4, 1889)
May 4, 1889 Match: Lancashire Senior Cup, Final, replay, at Deepdale. Accrington – Higher Walton 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. Earlham (Davenham); Umpires: Messrs.:
Accrington v Higher Walton 1-1 (Lancashire Cup Final: April 27, 1889)
April 27, 1889 Match: Lancashire Senior Cup, Final, at Ewood Park, kick-off: 16:00.. Accrington – Higher Walton 1-1. Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. Earlam (Davenham); Umpires:
Stockton v South Bank 1-1 (Cleveland Charity Cup Final: April 27, 1889)
April 27, 1889 Match: Cleveland Charity Cup, Final, at Linthorpe Road. Stockton – South Bank 1-1 (0-1). Attendance: 7,000. Stockton (2-3-5): F.H. Welch, Bob Shaw,
Our Portrait Gallery: Alex Latta (Dumbarton Athletic)
April 1, 1889 It is not astonishing that the champion county of Scotland should have produced some of the very best players that have adorned
Preston North End v Wolves 3-0 (English FA Cup Final: March 30, 1889)
March 30, 1889 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Kennington Oval (London). Preston North End – Wolves 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 27,000. Referee: Major Marindin (English
Glasgow v London 5-1 (Inter City: March 23, 1889)
March 23, 1889 Match: Inter City, at Hampden Park. Glasgow – London 5-1 (2-0). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. Gowan (Queen’s Park); umpires: Messrs. T. Gunning
Bootle v Earlestown 5-3 (Liverpool Senior Cup Final: March 23, 1889)
March 23, 1889 Match: Liverpool Senior Cup, Final, at Walton Stiles. Bootle – Earlestown 5-3 (1-2). Attendance: 6,000. Bootle (2-3-5): John Jackson, Frank Woods, Robert
The birth of Sheffield United Football Club
Friday, March 22 – 1889 At a meeting of the Sheffield United Cricket Club held last evening, an important decision was arrived at. It was
Advertisement: Tennis nets for sale
March 19, 1889 (Liverpool Mercury: March 10, 1889) X William Barclay, lawn tennis nets, Liverpool Certified Industrial School, 33 Everton Terrace, Governor
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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