July 24, 1945 A round table conference between the management committee of the Football League, and the clubs will, I heard in London yesterday, be
Category: Other clubs news
The remarkable Smiths
June 24, 1945 Is your name Smith? Anyway, you’ll agree Smith is a very common name. Yet surprisingly few Smith’s have figured prominently in Scottish
The Central League to resume next season
June 5, 1945 The Central League is certain to resume next season – with 19 clubs as a minimum. The question of restarting on the
Blackpool next at Anfield Road
May 18, 1945 Blackpool’s visit for Anfield’s senior finale tomorrow coincides with a remarkable revival on the part of the “glamour team” of the war.
The Football League to adopt Arsenal F.C.’s amendment
May 7, 1945 Football officials from all over the country, many with famous players of the past, now managers, to advise them, met at Manchester
Tom Bromilow resigns from Leicester
May 3, 1945 Mr. Tom Bromilow, the Liverpool and England half-back and former Burnley and Crystal Palace manager, is terminating his appointment with Leicester City,
Everton P.O.W. Fred Sweeney home
May 1, 1945 Fred Sweeney Everton’s winger, who played several first team games in the early days of the war, is now home after eighteen
The “Liverton” XI for Western Command
April 30, 1945 Keen interest is being taken in Wednesday evening’s match at Goodison Park between a combined Everton and Liverpool eleven and the Western
Robert Glassey in Raith Rovers’ attack
April 28, 1945 Raith Rovers’ front line is further strengthened for their game with Falkirk at Stark’s Park to-day by the inclusion of Robert Glassey.
Attraction for mid-week fans
April 28, 1945 The fixing of the Western Command against a combined Everton and Liverpool team for Goodison Park next Wednesday evening has created tremendous
The death of Allan Sliman
April 20, 1945 Sergeant Alan Sliman, RAF, has given his life for his country. He was killed in a bomber crash. Alan Sliman was one
Gallant Liverpool to meet Manchester City
April 2, 1945 Liverpool, Merseyside’s most successful wartime club, are once again left to shoulder the banner of the area in the North War Cup.
The death of Dennis Hodgetts
March 25, 1945 Mr. Dennis Hodgetts, the former Aston Villa player and official, and an ex-England player, died in hospital in Birmingham yesterday. He was
Liverpool to face Everton in the North Cup
March 17, 1945 The draw for the Football League War Cup (North) first round, ties, to be played on the home and away basis, was
Football talk: As we see it
March 15, 1945 Bootle football followers should make a note that on Thursday evening, March 22, at Bootle Town Hall, there will be a unique
Liverpool F.C. to work closely with Prescot Cables
March 12, 1945 In pre-war years Liverpool F.C. had a mutually advantageous arrangement with Prescot Cables, whereby the latter acted as “nursery” to the senior
The unexpected wins matches (by Joe Mercer, Everton)
March 8, 1945 A warning against over-coaching was given by C.S.M.O. Joe Mercer, Everton, Army, and England soccer captain, speaking at a meeting of the
The death of Henry Smith
February 28, 1945 Mr. Henry Smith, aged 77, of Whitehead Street, Blackburn, who died yesterday, claimed to be the first professional footballer in Blackburn. He
The death of Frank Gray
February 25, 1945 Death of a former Brechin footballer The death occurred in Brechin Infirmary to-day of one of Brechin’s best known personalities, Mr. Frank
Matt Busby the new manager of Manchester United
Monday, February 19 – 1945 C.S.M. Matt Busby, the Liverpool right-half and Scotland captain, yesterday signed an agreement to go to Manchester United as manager
The death of Norman Wilson
February 14, 1945 Former Dundee footballer Norman Wilson died suddenly at Aldershot. He was 45 years old. Wilson went to the Dens Park club round
The death of R.R. Turnbull
February 9, 1945 Mr. R. R. Turnbull, Hovedene, Dowhills-road, Blundellsands, former managing-director of Grayson, Rollo and Clover Docks Ltd, and Everton F.C, director died at
Young players for Tranmere Rovers
January 22, 1945 Harry Gould, the young forward who was formerly on Liverpool’s books and is now with Tranmere Rovers, will play for the Rovers
The death of Jimmy Welford
January 17, 1945 The death took place yesterday at his home in Glasgow of Mr. James W. Welford, a native of Barnard Castle and former
Old stars for Tranmere Rovers
January 16, 1945 Tranmere Rovers are hopping that Lew Ashcroft and Abe Rosenthal, their pre-war forwards will be able to play against Liverpool at Anfield
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