Friday, May 4 – 1917 It is stated that Lieut. George Latham, Newtown, the well-known footballers, has been recommended for the Victoria Cross for his
Category: Player news
Reports of a broken leg for Sheldon
Thursday, May 3 – 1917 “Bee” has word from the South announcing that Jack Sheldon, the former Manchester United and Liverpool footballer has broken his
William Lacey in Ireland
April 28, 1917 Friendly William Lacey has been playing a great game for Linfield (Belfast) – William Scott’s old club – since the 16 December
Private Harold Uren in the city
April 27, 1917 I ran into Harold Uren in Victoria Street this week. He is looking very fit and well, and shortly makes off to
Bolton Wanderers away for Liverpool
April 27, 1917 Abrams to help at Anfield gala. When I first mooted the idea of a headline name, “Liverton” was objected to by some
Rubber match fixed for Anfield
April 25, 1917 The Mersey follower is not to be left out in the cold next Saturday. Thanks to a sensible arrangement, there is to
The death of Lance-Corporal Walter Kimberley
April 22, 1917 The death has taken place under particularly sad circumstances of Lance-Corporal Walter Kimberley, of the Coldstream Guards, who for several seasons played
Records of Everton v Liverpool meetings
April 20, 1917 It is not my intentions to give the record of the previous meetings of Everton and Liverpool in chart form for they
Liverton men getting to know each other
April 18, 1917 It is a bit laughable to find on the fixture card next Saturday another meeting of Everton and Liverpool. Someone asked me
Liverpool’s latest recruits
April 7, 1917 Liverpool had two recruits helping them at Stockport. Tommy Haughton, who kept goal the previous week also, was born at Runcorn, and
Liverpool bring on another new name
March 29, 1917 Once again Liverpool F.C. bring to us a new name – Lees. What the club will do for a goalkeeper is hard
Tommy Bennett could have gone to Canada
March 27, 1917 A lot of Derby Days are due in Liverpool in the next six weeks, and on Saturday there is a special match
Liverpool are “out for blood”
March 23, 1917 Liverpool will be “out for blood” to-morrow. There is no doubt that they are yearning for another view of Rochdale, who late
Liverpool with another local goalkeeper
March 21, 1917 Liverpool on Saturday face the side that was first in the field to beat the Anfielders this season – Rochdale. Naturally Liverpool
Liverpool visit Goodison as champions
March 16, 1917 To-morrow it is Everton and Liverpool in contest, and I never remember a more promising outlook. The turf is good, the day
Death of a famous footballer
Monday, March 12 – 1917 Information was received from the Sheffield police to-day that a collier named John Reynolds (47) of Graystock-street, Sheffield, died suddenly
Manchester City’s team vs. Liverpool
March 7, 1917 For the interesting match against the leaders at Liverpool on Saturday the Manchester City officials have selected the following layers: – Jim
Liverpool at full strength again
Friday, March 2 – 1917 Equally confident am I that Liverpool will score at Blackburn. The Rovers are not going well, and without their star
Owen Williams to make his debut
February 23, 1917 Liverpool kept their home record intact until Southport beat them, and when the return “home” engagement is played to-morrow at Anfield we
The death of Thomas Callaghan
February 21, 1917 Private Thomas Callaghan (London Regiment), who was killed in action on February 21, was a well-known footballer. His home was at 72,
Young Beattie gets his chance
February 16, 1917 Liverpool have been suffering a number of injuries, but the latest – Walter Wadsworth’s is not due to the cause stated in
Benefit match for Sunderland Rovers
February 8, 1917 Billy McCracken, the Newcastle United and Irish international back, has secured a team to play a match next Saturday for the benefit
Kenneth Campbell return between the sticks
February 8, 1917 For the game at Anfield on Saturday next there is a special attraction in that Kenneth Campbell, the popular goalkeeper, will return
Tommy Lucas out with the “flu”
February 7, 1917 Tommy Lucas, who was away last week, was down with “flu.” His deputy, Billy Jenkinson, who reminds one much of Percy Saul,
No goals at Edgeley Park
February 5, 1917 By splitting the points at Stockport on Saturday, Liverpool practically assured themselves of the championship of the Lancashire Section.This, however, has only
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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