May 29, 1962 Liverpool F.C. to-day sprang a surprise by transferring Dick White, captain of their championship-winning side last season to Doncaster Rovers, who must
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Two schoolboys for Liverpool F.C.
May 28, 1962 Six members of the very successful Liverpool Schoolboys’ team of last season signed apprentice professional forms to-day for Everton and Liverpool. Everton
Liverpool Schoolboys selected again
May 15, 1962 Alan Hignett (Highfield), Gerry Glover (St. John’s R.C.), Grant McCullough (Gateacre Comprehensive) and Aiden Maher (St. Teresa’s R.C.), the four Liverpool schools
Peter Lorimer transferred to Leeds United
May 15, 1962 Peter Lorimer, a 15-years-old from Dundee, who starred at inside right in the Scottish boys’ team against England at Ibrox Park on
Liverpool name Irish tour party
May 10, 1962 Liverpool will be taking 14 players to Ireland on Sunday for a short tour of about five days, during which they will
Re-enter Kevin Lewis
May 4, 1962 Liverpool manager, Bill Shankly, has a very high regard of the play of Kevin Lewis, whom he has re-introduced into the team
John Molyneux and Willie Carlin not retained by Liverpool F.C.
May 2, 1962 Three Liverpool F.C. players are not retained for next season – full back John Molyneux and reserve forwards, Willie Carlin and Pat
Pagnam dies aged 70
Thursday, March 1 – 1962 Fred Pagnam, former Arsenal centre forward, has died at Samlesbury, near Preston, aged 70. Arsenal signed him from Liverpool in
Matt Busby brings in Phil Chisnall
Saturday, December 2 – 1961 Manchester United thrust Phil Chisnall – “the kid from the school around the corner” – into the fury of a
Bobby Campbell for Pompey
Saturday, November 18 – 1961 Bobby Campbell, 22-year-old new signing from Liverpool, makes his debut for Portsmouth against Grimsby. (Daily Express, 18-11-1961)
Liverpool want Tony Knapp
July 12, 1961 Tony Knapp, 22-year-old Leicester centre half, now has a choice of going to Southampton or Liverpool. Mr. Bill Shankly, the Liverpool manager,
Pte. Ron Yeats wanted
June 13, 1961 Yeovil 1421 – hone number of an Army camp in Somerset – will buzz with £30,000 Soccer talk this week. Subject: Ron
Close season is busiest for Bill Shankly
June 8, 1961 Liverpool manager, Bill Shankly, says he’s busier in summer than in the playing season. He’s already made three trips to Scotland –
Ian St. John transferred to Liverpool
May 2, 1961 Ian St. John, the Motherwell and Scotland centre-forward, last night signed for Liverpool at a fee estimated at £35,000 – the highest
Alan Arnell transferred to Tranmere Rovers
February 6, 1961 Alan Arnell, the Liverpool reserve centre-forward, was transferred to Tranmere Rovers yesterday. Arnell, who has been with Liverpool for six years, was
Jimmy Harrower may miss Swansea game
December 8, 1960 Liverpool have a doubt about Harrower for the game against Swansea Town at Anfield on Saturday. If he is not fit the
Lawler skippers England youths
Tuesday, October 4 – 1960 Chris Lawler, the Liverpool centre-half, captains England in the Youth international against Switzerland at Leyton Orient’s ground next Saturday (7
Kevin Lewis may play
September 6, 1960 Liverpool, against Luton at Anfield to-morrow evening, choose their attack from six. Kevin Lewis, who missed the Brighton game, is expected to
Gordon Milne transferred to Liverpool
Tuesday, August 30 – 1960 Preston transferred 23-year-old Gordon Milne, son of the club trainer, to Liverpool after last night’s match with Arsenal. Fee: £10,500.
Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1960-61
August 20, 1960 Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1960-61: Tommy Lawrence Position: Goalkeeper; Signed as professional: October 10, 1957; Height: (5ft. 11in.); Weight: (12st. 5lb.);
The death of Charlie Buchan
June 26, 1960 Charles Buchan, 68, former Arsenal and England footballer, died in a Nice casino while placing a 500 franc (7s. 6d.) bet at
Kevin Lewis transferred to Liverpool
June 16, 1960 Kevin Lewis, 19, Sheffield United right winger, was yesterday transferred to Liverpool for a fee of about £15,000. Lewis is the second
Des Palmer and Doug Rudham transferred to Johannesburg Ramblers
May 20, 1960 Welsh international centre forward Desmond Palmer, transferred from Swansea Town to Liverpool for £8,000 in March last year, is to play for
Tommy Smith on the ground staff
May 13, 1960 Football dies hard. There are to-morrow one of two games locally, and at every League office in the country there is great
Doug Rudhams retirement is linked with South Africa crisis
May 5, 1960 I am able to disclose to-day the reason behind the retirement from football in this country of 33-years-old Doug Rudham, third of
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