Monday, August 9 – 1937 A fire occurred on Monday evening in the fish and chip saloon occupied by Mr. Cyril Oxley, the old Chesterfield
Category: Other clubs news
The death of Rab Howell
July 21, 1937 The death occurred in Preston to-day at the age of 69 of Robert “Rab” Howell, one of the famous “midget” half back
Jack Shield transferred to Wolves
June 25, 1937 Wolverhampton Wanderers have signed on professional forms a six-feet amateur international left half-back, Jack Shield, who has been with Bishop Auckland for
Sam English consider Dundalk switch
June 24, 1937 Sam English may take a turn in Irish football next season. The former Rangers, Liverpool, Queen of the South, and Hartlepools centre
Ted Adams married
Tuesday, June 22 – 1937 Ted Adams, the Burnley F.C. goalkeeper whose home is at Anfield, Liverpool, was married at Chester yesterday to Miss Doris
Jimmy Stewart trainer for Portsmouth
June 11, 1937 Jimmy Stewart, Dundee’s trainer, has accepted a similar post with Portsmouth, and the Dens Park club are faced with a double job
Fred Baron fined for loitering
May 11, 1937 Fred Baron, former popular centre forward of Southend United, was fined £3 at Southend yesterday for loitering for street betting. Baron told
Western League Final Table 1936-37
Friday, May 7 – 1937 (Wells Journal, 07-05-1937) Western League 1936-37, final table, Weymouth, Swindon Town Reserves, Salisbury City, Trowbridge Town, Portland United, Street, Wells
Liverpool sign on Hood and McCappin from Cliftonville
Wednesday, March 3 – 1937 Two Cliftonville players, W.J. Hood, left back, and E. McCappin, right half, both Irish internationals, have signed for Liverpool. (Dundee
Gordon Hodgson for Leeds United
Tuesday, March 2 – 1937 Leeds United have signed Gordon Hodgson, the Aston Villa forward. Gordon Hodgson, who is a South African, joined the Villa
David Pratt resigns as manager of Hearts
February 5, 1937 David Pratt, manager of Heart of Midlothian, who was for a time with Notts County, has resigned. He has been in charge
England Amateurs vs Wales Amateurs
Saturday, January 16 – 1937 The England team to meet Wales in the amateur international match at Portsmouth next Saturday was selected after the trial
Billy Dunlop to massage on
Wednesday, January 6 – 1937 A little storm was brewing at Roker Park in the training quarters, but someone has seen the red light and
An internationalist in Cambridgeshire…
December 11, 1936 Gamlingay Football Club have been playing an international footballer unaware. Yet he graduated into Gamlingay’s Cambridgeshire League side from the Reserves. During
Willie Fagan transferred to Preston North End
Wednesday, October 14 – 1936 Preston North End yesterday signed Willie Fagan, a 19-year-old forward from Glasgow Celtic, who will play for his new club
Presentation to Gordon Hodgson
Wednesday, September 2 – 1936 Gordon Hodgson, the former Forfarshire professional, has been presented with the ball with which he took eight wickets for 25
George Kay released by Southampton
Saturday, August 8 – 1936 Southampton F.C. today decided to release Mr. George Kay, their manager, on August 20 so that he can take up
Tom Bromilow leaves the manager-post at Crystal Palace
June 30, 1936 Mr. Tom Bromilow, the former Liverpool and English international half-back, has resigned his position as secretary-manager of Crystal Palace F.C. (Source: Western
The death of Arthur Riley Wade
February 25, 1936 One of the Everton Football Club founders died this morning. Mr. Alfred Riley Wade, doyen of directors at Goodison Park, has passed
Memories of Davie Hannah
January 16, 1936 It is with a feeling of deep sorrow that I have just learned of the death of Davie Hannah, and I would
The death of James Galt
November 18, 1935 The death took place at his residence, Reedra, Burnside Road, Whitecraige. of Mr James Galt, a former International footballer, and well-known member
Ted Harston transferred to Mansfield Town
Friday, October 18 – 1935 Bristol City have transferred Ted Harston, one of their centre-forwards and top scorer of last season, to Mansfield Town. Last
Blazing fat tragedy
Wednesday, October 16 – 1935 Ambrose Edwards, aged 67, of Rhostyllen, near Wrexham, who was burned when fat caught fire in a Wrexham fish and
The funeral of Tom Maley
August 26, 1935 Football paid its tribute to the late Tom Maley yesterday. Chief mourners at the funeral were Mr. Willie Maley (the Celtic manager)
The funeral of Patrick McCann
June 24, 1935 The funeral took place yesterday to Bangor Cemetery of Mr. Patrick McCann, a former Irish international footballer, whose death occurred at his
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