August 9, 1909 Preston North End have signed George Baker (24), a full back of Chesterfield, who has been with the latter club three seasons,
Category: Player news
John Cox: Blackpool’s new captain
August 9, 1909 The Blackpool directors have elected as captain for the coming season John Cox, the ex-Liverpool international outside left. Cox proposes to proceeds
Donald Sloan to coach Distillery
August 7, 1909 The Irish Association mean to improve football in that country. They recommend the eight League clubs to appoint a coach. Already two
New contract for Sam Hardy
July 23, 1909 Sam Hardy, the brilliant international goalkeeper, has at last signed on again for the Anfield-road Club. Hardy has gained his great distinctions
Percy Saul transferred to Coventry City
July 11, 1909 Coventry City are building up a capable team but by far their must important capture is Percy Saul, who has played for
Players’ Union: United we stand, united we fall
July 5, 1909 About a couple of hundred resignations have been received at the Union offices from players. Many of these accompany the resignation with
William Hunter transferred to Sunderland
June 30, 1909 There was a short and harmonious annual meeting of the Sunderland Football Club last night. Mr F. W. Taylor (Fred Taylor), chairman,
Peter Platt transferred to Nuneaton Town
June 21, 1909 Peter Platt, the Luton goalkeeper, has put his signature to a form for Nuneaton Town F.C. (Nottingham Evening Post: June 21, 1909)
New contract for Ronald Orr
June 19, 1909 Ronald Orr, who was last season Liverpool’s best forward, signed on again for the club on Saturday. Orr was anxious to return
Big changes at Anfield
June 13, 1909 There has been something akin to an upheavel at Anfield-road. In every respect last season was a disastrous one, although Liverpool profited
Alex Raisbeck transferred to Partick Thistle
June 11, 1909 Alex Raisbeck, the famous Scottish centre half, has been transferred by the Liverpool Club to Partick Thistle, the Scottish League organisation which
Tom Chorlton told to stay put by the FA
June 7, 1909 Having considered the cases, the Emergency Committee of the Football Association has decided that no special grounds have been shown to justify
George Latham transferred to Southport Central
June 5, 1909 George Latham, the Welsh international right half back, has signed on for Southport Central. He was connected with the Liverpool Club for
Appointments at Everton Football Club
June 4, 1909 At a meeting of the directors of the Everton club, Mr. Edward Askew Bainbridge’s term as chairman having expired, Mr. Dan Kirkwood
Alf West transferred to Reading
June 3, 1909 The Reading club accomplished a good stroke of business Thursday by securing the signature of Alf West, for five seasons with Liverpool
New contract for Tom Chorlton
May 28, 1909 The Liverpool F.C. and Chorlton have at length come to terms. Chorlton, it will be remembered, was reported to the Football Association,
Maurice Parry transferred to Partick Thistle
May 17, 1909 Partick Thistle have been long in starting to sign players, but they have started well. Yesterday they announced the capture of Maurice
Is Maurice Parry also heading for Glasgow?
May 17, 1909 Maurice Parry, of Liverpool, is expected in Glasgow next season along with Alex Raisbeck; at least one of the First Division clubs
High transfer-activity for Liverpool
May 16, 1909 Transfer since 1st May: – John Dunlop (Hurlford), full back, to Liverpool; Tom Rogers (Prescot), full back, to Liverpool; John McConnell (Motherwell),
Liverpool players signed up for next season
May 12, 1909 The following have signed on for the Liverpool club: – Gus Beeby, Billy Dunlop, John Dunlop, Robert Crawford, Thomas Rogers, Jim Harrop,
John Macdonald transferred to Liverpool
May 11, 1909 It is officially announced that Liverpool Football Club has obtained the signature of John Macdonald, Glasgow Rangers. This is regarded as an
Alex Raisbeck in exchange deal with Partick Thistle player?
May 10, 1909 Signing on continues as briskly as ever. Secretary Tom Watson, of Liverpool, is still hovering around the Glasgow district, and his latest
Swindon Town F.C.: Review of the 1908-09 season
May 7, 1909 It is a distinct pleasure to review the past football season as far as the Swindon Town Club’s performances in the Southern
John Dunlop transferred to Liverpool
May 6, 1909 Mr Tom Watson, manager of Liverpool, who has prospecting for players in Scotland recently, has signed John Dunlop, of Hurlford, a full
Meeting of the Football Association (May 3, 1909)
May 3, 1909 A special meeting of the officers of the Football Association was held at the Grand Hotel, Manchester, yesterday. Mr. J.C. Clegg presided,
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