November 24, 1916 Liverpool know full well what they have to expect. They face such stalwarts as Barnes, Meredith, Brennan, Goodchild, &c. But they remember
Category: Player news
Alf West is home from the front
Thursday, November 23 – 1916 A big surprise came upon me when I learnt that Alf West, the former Barnsley, Liverpool, and Nottingham half back,
Friendly military battle at Anfield
November 21, 1916 The teams for Wednesday’s excellent game at Anfield are: – Lancs. and Cheshire R.G.A. – K. Campbell; Spalton, Clough; Gleeve, Fell, Leonard;
Will Chadwick re-appear at Anfield?
November 17, 1916 It looks like being a topping match tomorrow. The somewhat erratic Blackburn Rovers side is due at Anfield, and the League leaders
A postcard from France
November 15, 1916 A postcard has been received in Preston from Fred Osborn, the North End centre forward, who has been with the Leicester Royal
Two open places to fill
Friday, November 10 – 1916 Liverpool have A.N. Other in goal and at centre-froward, but they hope and believe they will fill the positions satisfactory
Fred Pagnam stationed in Gosport
Thursday, November 9 – 1916 Fred Pagnam, Liverpool’s crack centre and scorer, is in the R.G.A., and is stationed at Gosport, near Portsmouth. He is
Pagnam in the army now
Tuesday, November 7 – 1916 “Vin” writes: – Pagnam, in the words of the popularsongstress Vesta Tilley, “joined the Army yesterday,” his first “halt” being
Famous Barnsley player for the R.A.M.C.
Monday, November 6 – 1916 Richard Downs, the well-known Barnsley back, having completed his business arrangement’s, joins the R.A.M.C. at Aldershot tomorrow. He did not
Sam Hardy in the Navy
Saturday, November 4 – 1916 Sam Hardy, the famous international goalkeeper, who has played with Chesterfield, Liverpool, and Aston Villa, and has since the outbreak
Bamber’s injured leg is healed
Thursday, November 2 – 1916 Liverpool have not yet chosen their side. As League leaders, they are bound to command considerable support, and their followers
William Connells son in goal
October 31, 1916 Considering the “’fluence” attaching to the position, one wonder why there are not more cases reported of trainers’ sons following in father’s
Kenny Campbell return in goal
Friday, October 27 – 1916 Campbell, who returns to the Liverpool goal, is in grand form, and we know his reliability. Therefore the grand defence
Another Wadsworth ready for duty
Wednesday, October 25 – 1916 For a long time I have heard good reports of a brother of Wadsworth, the Liverpool half-back, who is playing
Campbell returns from Southport Central
Wednesday, October 25 – 1916 There is a good stock of chat this morning and space being “tight,” I must simply note the news and
Taylor called for military service
Friday, October 20 – 1916 This morning the Notebook has exclusive news of the ending of the great triangle that has stood for Liverpool through
Harry Lewis has the footballers’ look
Thursday, October 19 – 1916 Like Everton, Liverpool are contended. They make no change for Saturday’s side in the game with Stockport County. Liverpool recognise
The FA refuses Elisha Scott to play
Thursday, October 19 – 1916 The recent negotiations between the football governing bodies in England and Ireland had, it was thought, resulted in an understanding
Liverpool’s super defensive triangle
Wednesday, October 18 – 1916 At this stage of the season it is customary to point to the clubs with an undefeated record. But Liverpool
Can a goalkeeper score from a goal-kick?
Friday, October 13 – 1916 The performance of kicking a goal-kick the length of the field, credited to Ted Taylor last Saturday, brings to mind
Arthur Metcalf back in action
Thursday, October 12 – 1916 At Blomfield-road on Saturday Pagnam will play against his old club, and, in view of the form of the Seasiders
Ted Taylor with a special feat
Wednesday, October 11 – 1916 En passant, Ted Taylor, the Liverpool goalkeeper, last week performed a rare feat at Manchester United’s ground. There was a
Sam Hardy to get his crop of produce
Tuesday, October 10 – 1916 Sam Hardy, the Notts Forest goalkeeper, and formerly of Liverpool and Aston Villa, applied to the Chesterfield Tribunal, to-day, for
Fred Pagnam’s groin injury is healed
Friday, October 6 – 1916 The groin injury – a very painful one – Pagnam suffered on Saturday and succeeding days have now faded out,
Comebacks for Arthur Goddard and Bandsman Bradley
October 5, 1916 Liverpool’s team sheet is something of a novelty, and much of an attraction. They have actually called Arthur Goddard into service at
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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