Tuesday, December 8 – 1896 A largely attended meeting of the executive of the Lancashire Football Association was held at Blackburn last night, Mr. D.
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John Lyden transferred to Wolverhampton Wanderers
Saturday, December 5 – 1896 The Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday night secured the transfer of John Lyden, inside right forward of the Chorley Club, for
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (December 5, 1896)
December 5, 1896 * Frank Becton is training with Liverpool once more, and it is quite on the cards that era long he may be
Alf Milward suspended one week for kicking John McCartney
November 30, 1896 A meeting of a special sub-committee of the Lancashire Association appointed to deal with offences on the field was held last night,
The “Scarlet Runners” and the “Blues”
November 23, 1896 The return League encounter between Everton and Liverpool furnished the ‘’piece do resistance” in local football circles on Saturday, and the intention
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (November 7, 1896)
November 7, 1896 * Two of the Liverpool directors have been religiously busy this week in promoting the deserving welfare of the homes for destitute
Why Liverpool refused Becton for Villa
Saturday, November 7 – 1896 The refusal of Liverpool to treat with Aston Villa for the transfer of Frank Becton is thus explained. Last year
Becton for sale – but not for Aston Villa
Thursday, November 5 – 1896 Discussions are now taking place in every football resort in the kingdom on the present enormous prices demanded by clubs
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: November 2, 1896
November 2, 1896 The victory of Liverpool over West Bromwich Albion on foreign soil affords further evidence of the skill of the local team, and
Becton refused Wolves
Thursday, October 29 – 1896 The business of transferring players is a very lucrative one in English quarters at present, and some clubs are making
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (October 24, 1896)
October 24, 1896 * Clark, of Liverpool, is reported to have received his quietus. * Tom Watson may yet have Gillespie and Miller performing on
Manchester City linked to Frank Becton
Saturday, October 24 – 1896 It is said that Manchester City could do with Becton, who has been suspended until next month. Mainman, who has
Hannah steps out for Clyde
Thursday, October 22 – 1896 The demands of the business of football are about as serious as those of every day commercial life. Here we
Duo signed from Everton
October 19, 1896 The Everton club has received the transfers of Alex Latta and Harry Mainman from their neighbours for a consideration, and people are
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (October 17, 1896)
October 17, 1896 * Has Robert Neill, of the Liverpool Reserve, had a trial afforded him to-day? If so, his great fond wish is realised.
Football League meeting (October 16, 1896)
October 16, 1896 A meeting of the Emergency Committee of the Football League was held last night, in Manchester. Mr John James Bentley in the
Latta and Mainman from across the park
Friday, October 16 – 1896 The committee of the Liverpool Club have, it is understood, signed on two new players in the persons of Alex
Liverpool’s downfall at Goodison Park
Monday, October 5 – 1896 Never in the history of local football has such a widespread feeling of intense interest been aroused as was engendered
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (September 26, 1896)
September 26, 1896 * Alex Nisbet, of Liverpool, says Molyneux is the best back that Everton possesses, and Alec is no mean judge. * What
Howard Spencer quite a tennis player
September 22, 1896 Spencer, the capable football player, who has gained such a reputation for judgment and reliability since he joined Aston Villa, is also
Four Scottish footballers leaving Darwen
September 22, 1896 A mild sensation has been caused in East Lancashire football circles by the fact that four Scotch members of the Darwen club
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (September 19, 1896)
September 19, 1896 ** The Liverpool supporters are already speculating as to the number of their players who will be selected for international honours. **
Reinstated amateur footballers
September 17, 1896 The following Lancashire professional footballers have been reinstated amateurs by the Football Association: – George Brown, Macclesfield; James Murray, Blackburn Rovers; Thomas
Dickie Boyle`s benefit match
September 14, 1896 Dickie Boyle`s Benefit match. Everton played the Anglo Scots at Goodison Park. Anglo Scots` trail team: Willie Donnelly (Liverpool); Matt McQueen (Liverpool),
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (September 12, 1896)
September 12, 1896 * A certain Liverpool director is strongly of the opinion that the close passing game is almost played out, as it is
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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