October 2, 1918 Liverpool Reserves (v. Prescot). – Bickerstaffe; Hewitt, Jimmy Stansfield; H. Jeffs, Alex Robertson, Hughes; Lewis, Ben Cross, Thomas Green, Dick Birchall, Reg
Category: Player news
Teams for the Derby match
October 2, 1918 The Liverpool and Everton teams for Saturday’s great encounter are now available, and make interesting reading. In Everton’s front line Harrison again
Kenneth Campbell for Liverpool Reserves
September 27, 1918 Liverpool Reserves meet Everton Reserves at Anfield, kick-off 3.30 and with the idea of giving his arm a further test Kenneth Campbell
No change for Liverpool
Wednesday, September 25 – 1918 Liverpool rest content; they make no change in either first or reserve team. Both won handsomely last week. Kenneth Campbell
Stray leaves: Recollections of Mr. W. Cuff
September 24, 1918 Links with the past keep on snapping. Football in Liverpool without either Tom Watson or William Cuff will not seem quite the
Percy Kite for Burnley
Saturday, September 21 – 1918 Kite, who at one time played with Accrington Stanley, and last season was with South Liverpool and Liverpool, was expected
Will Preston North End just roll off the tongue quickly?
September 20, 1918 To-morrow’s matches are not as easy as they look. Preston, at Anfield – if rolled off the tongue quickly, is pretty easy,
Notts County’s Clamp succumbs to his wounds
Friday, September 20 – 1918 A week or two ago it was reported that the condition of Private Arthur Clamp, the Notts County, centre half-back,
Tom Chorlton with serious leg injury
September 17, 1918 All Liverpool sports will be sorry to learn that Tom Chorlton, ex-Liverpool–Manchester United-Accrington Stanley defender, has broken a leg while playing for
Days of rest for John Hunter
Saturday, September 14 – 1918 Jack Hunter, the old North End centre half and captain, is now Grade 3, and this week has got a
Rochdale’s exceedingly vigilant supporters awaits
September 13, 1918 Liverpool at Rochdale will also find their way steeper than last week, when, let me tell you, Millership did not play! Rochdale
Arthur Stringfellow missing in action
Monday, September 9 – 1918 Private Arthur Stringfellow, the Southport Central footballer, whose home is at Radcliffe, is reported missing. (Lancashire Evening Post, 09-09-1918)
Liverpool welcomes Rochdale to Anfield
September 6, 1918 To-morrow sees the send-off of another football season in war-time. We will not waste time over the necessity of football in war-time
Sam Chedgzoy replaces Harold Wadsworth in Liverton
September 2, 1918 To-night at 6.45, the very interesting Goodison Park fixture will be Everton – Liverpool v. South Liverpool – Tranmere Rovers. A good
Season preview 1918/19: Blackburn Rovers F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 31, 1918 There was a fear, after their not very encouraging experience of last season, that the Rovers would not consent to go through
Season preview 1918/19: Preston North End F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 31, 1918 Locally, at Deepdale, the personnel of the side will differ, and several men now no longer available will be badly missed, men
Harry Chambers playing for Glentoran
August 27, 1918 Harry Chambers, who played for Liverpool at times, has been signed by Glentoran in the Belfast League. (Liverpool Echo: August 27, 1918)
A “mix-team” of Liverton
August 27, 1918 On Monday, September 2, the following mixture of Mersey toppers will face a combined side of South Liverpool and Tranmere: Mitchell; Longworth,
Liverpool F.C.: finding young players
August 26, 1918 At a certain island one can see fishermen waiting an hour or so for a catch, while young rascals near by continually
Young and old at Anfield
August 23, 1918 The interest shown in common or garden trial games proves that the city is still heart and soul in football. It is
Trial-match with plenty of talent
August 22, 1918 There are some who fancy Liverpool F.C. will stay the course better this season than last, when they aggravatingly lost the championship
Tom Miller back in Liverpool
August 20, 1918 Tom Miller, the ex-Liverpool F.C. forward, is due back in Liverpool in a fortnight, when he will take unto himself a Liverpool
Sandy Turnbull presumed dead
August 16, 1918 The wife of Sandy Turnbull, who lives at 17, Portland Road, Gorse Hill, near Manchester, has received an official notification that her
The death of David Murray
July 27, 1918 David Murray, a famous Scottish footballer, aged 26, has died from influenza. He was a native of Slamannan, and was playing for
Jack Hunter on leave
Saturday, July 18 – 1918 Jack Hunter – still a “mine host” in Preston – and himself will never forget him. A more dogged, hardy,
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