Image(s): Athletic News: December 28, 1903. X
Category: Player news
Forward to Wembley
January 10, 1959 Liverpool F.C.: Back row (left to right): John Molyneux, Johnny Wheeler, Tommy Younger, Dick White, Geoff Twentyman, Ronnie Moran. Front row (left
Preparing for the Worcester Cup-tie
January 7, 1959 The match that has turned Worcester into a Cup-crazy City is in danger. Rain threatens to wash out their glamour Third Round
Welcome to Anfield’s new coach
January 3, 1959 Welcome to Anfield’s new coach By: Tommy Younger It is most fitting that I open this article with the time-honoured wish from
Aston Villa wanted Billy Liddell
December 30, 1958 Joe Mercer, struggling Aston Villa’s new boss, made a dramatic attempt yesterday to sign Billy Liddell, 36, Liverpool’s Scottish international forward. But
The death of William Cockburn
December 27, 1958 The death has occurred in hospital in Liverpool of Mr. William Cockburn, a well-known Liverpool F.C. half-back of the ‘twenties, and a
The death of Jack Lipsham
December 13, 1958 The death of Mr. John Reginald Lipsham (Jack Lipsham), of 59 Whitechurch Road, occurred on Saturday at the age of 77. Mr.
Liddell out after 20 years
Friday, October 17 – 1958 Billy Liddell, Liverpool’s tough bustling Scottish international forward, has been dropped for the first time in twenty years with the
Ivor Allchurch turned down Liverpool
October 7, 1958 Ivor Allchurch, Swansea’s transfer-listed Welsh International inside forward, has decided not to join Liverpool, and Newcastle United must now be favourites for
The death of George Harold Beadles
August 29, 1958 An old Liverpool – Cardiff City and Welsh international player, George Harold Beadles, has died in Mold, North Wales, after a long
Les Shannon: The draughtsman of Turf Moor Soccer
August 29, 1958 Les Shannon, I suppose it is fair to say, is the draughtman for Turf Moor’s soccer ambitions. Others (like Alan Brown and
Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1958-59
August 23, 1958 Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1958-59: Doug Rudham Position: Goalkeeper; Signed as professional: August 18, 1955; Height: (6ft.); Weight: (12st.); Birthplace: Johannesburg;
Fred Morris suspended by F.A.
August 13, 1958 Fred Morris, the winger Liverpool signed from Mansfield in May, has been suspended by the Football Association for fourteen days from next
Niggling doubt at Anfield
August 6, 1958 You cannot blame them if a niggling doubt exists for the time being at Anfield these days. All set for what they
David Kerr transferred to Southport
July 10, 1958 Other moves yesterday were: Roy Darvell, Gillingham centre half; Bob Cunliffe, Chesterfield outside left, and David Kerr, Liverpool inside forward – all
International duty for Frank Twist
May 13, 1958 Liverpool’s Frank Twist is among 15 players named for the youth international tour of Switzerland and Austria. The team will play Switzerland
John Best signed on as professional
May 7, 1958 Liverpool have signed John Best, a wing-half, who has been on their staff as an amateur, as a full-time professional. He is
Liverpool F.C. off to Spain
May 7, 1958 Liverpool F.C. players and officials leave for London on the midnight train to-morrow to undertake a tour in Spain, during which they
Joe Fagan gets Anfield berth
May 5, 1958 Liverpool have appointed Joe Fagan, a former captain of Manchester City, as an assistant-trainer in succession to Dick Dorsett, who left Anfield
Tony Rowley transferred to Tranmere Rovers
March 13, 1958 Tranmere player-manager Peter Farrell pulled off the scoop of the day by signing Tony Rowley, Liverpool’s leading scorer and Welsh international reserve.
The funeral of Frank Mitchell
January 22, 1958 The funeral of Mr. Francis William Grant Mitchell (Frank Mitchell), of 73 Bouverie Street, Chester, who died on Saturday, aged 68, took
Dave Hickson told not to talk to anyone
January 10, 1958 Everton centre-forward, Dave Hickson, has been forbidden by his club to comment on the 21 days’ suspension imposed on him yesterday by
Jimmy Harrower transferred to Liverpool
January 3, 1958 Liverpool F.C. last night signed Jimmy Harrower, a 22-years-old inside forward, from the Edinburgh club, Hibernian, at a fee estimated at around
Billy Liddell: Emperor of Merseyside
December 23, 1957 Here is the happiest Soccer story of the year, with sensational goodwill; bursting out all over. It happened at a Liverpool boardroom
Tony McNamara transferred to Liverpool
December 14, 1957 Liverpool signed outside right Tony McNamara from Everton for £3,500. McNamara was put on the transfer list at his own request on
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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