April 12, 1902 Daniel Cunliffe would seem to be justly entitled to the name of “champion scorer of the South,” as in the two seasons
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22 killed and 200 injured in Glasgow football disaster
April 5, 1902 The collapse of a stand in Glasgow. Game played whilst people lay dying. An appalling accident, unprecedented in the annals of football
Preparations for the great international
April 2, 1902 All eyes will be turned towards Ibrox Park, Glasgow, on Saturday first, when Scotland and England meet in their thirtieth International game.
The death of Harry Haynes
March 29, 1902 The death took place suddenly last night of Harry Haynes, the well-known Southampton footballer. After playing for Walsall and Wolverhampton Wanderers for
A Notts County football poem
Saturday, March 29 – 1902 “Forward – not back.” (The “Magpies” motto.”), by “WAB.” (Nottingham Evening Post, 29-03-1902)
Everton v Liverpool at Goodison Park
March 29, 1902 So far as Liverpool was concerned, there was no attractive football fixture yesterday, the chief event being a friendly game, at Goodison
Joe Lofthouse to coach in Hungary
Friday, February 28 – 1902 Joe Lofthouse, the famous Blackburn Rovers, who played as an international twice against Scotland, twice against Wales and thrice against
Some financial facts about Newton Heath (Manchester United)
Wednesday, February 26 – 1902 A financial statement issued by the Newton Heath F.C. shows that from the date of the formation of the club,
Arthur Goddard transferred to Liverpool
February 24, 1902 That Liverpool are seriously alarmed by their lowly and un-favourable position in the League is shown by the payment of one of
John Cox challenges Albert Brown for a race
February 22, 1902 John Cox, of Liverpool, has issued a challenge to run Albert Brown, of Southampton, 120 yards. Brown is willing if terms can
A scene from the Notts County-match
Saturday, February 15 – 1902 “The sphere shot into the centre with lightning-like rapidity, and Walter Bull, darting in, sent it spinning at Bill Perkins’s
Ex-Bury player Joe Clegg dies
Friday, February 14 – 1902 Footballers will learn with regret of the death of Joseph Clegg, the ex-Bury half-back, at Blackburn yesterday. Clegg, it will
Maurice Parry selected for Wales against Ireland
February 10, 1902 At Wrexham, last night the following team was chosen to represent Wales in the match v. Ireland at Cardiff, on February 22,
Arthur Goddard a Glossop treasure
Saturday, February 8 – 1902 What a pity it is that a forward of such undoubted class as Arthur Goddard is putting in the cream
A draw with no goals scored
February 3, 1902 The Blackburn Rovers and Bury should have played a League game at Bury, but the Rovers having on their Cup Tie with
Arthur Marshall transferred to Stockport County
January 31, 1902 To strengthen the Stockport County forward rank Arthur Marshall, of Leicester Fosse, has been secured, and the ex-Crewe man should certainly be
Watchful eyes on Liverpool trio
January 25, 1902 On Saturday, at the great Everton v. Liverpool tie, a deputation of Scottish Selecting Committee, headed by President Kirkwood, attended to spot
Everton Reserves v Liverpool Reserves
January 20, 1902 Owing to the Everton League team playing at Newcastle, and the Anfielders resting at Lytham, the chief association attraction in Liverpool on
A football plot discovered in Turkey
Saturday, January 11 – 1902 Sport does not meet with much encouragement in Turkey, and is pursued under great difficulties. A young Turk called Rechad
Football League meeting (January 8, 1902)
January 8, 1902 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held yesterday at Manchester, Mr. John James Bentley presiding. The following
Recovery for the Stoke players
January 7, 1902 Those members of the Stoke team who were poisoned by partaking of fish at Liverpool on Saturday are on the high road
Manchester City considering a goalkeeper talent
January 4, 1902 It is stated that T. Hobin the Warrington custodian, has been approached by Manchester City with a view to his signing on
Is football what it was 10 years ago?
January 4, 1902 Is football what it was 10 years ago? By William McGregor (founder of the Football League). Go where you will in football
Manchester City want Robertson
Saturday, December 21 – 1901 It is said that Manchester City offered over £400 for Tom J. Robertson, Liverpool’s reserve right full back. Liverpool value
Frank Becton doing well at Swindon
November 16, 1901 Frank Becton, late of Preston North End, is now Swindon’s most clever forward. His wise coaching is much appreciated by the other
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