December 12, 1957 If I had to choose a footballer as a model for the bright young men coming into the game it would be
Category: Player news
Two spells of success at stake in Anfield duel
December 6, 1957 Although the second round of the FA Cup holds the interest in many areas to-morrow, as far as Anfield followers are concerned
Record-breaker Billy Liddell
December 2, 1957 Mr. G. Mathison, chairman of the Liverpool Supporters’ Club, presenting a portable typewriter to Billy Liddell, last night, to mark his record
Colchester bring Evans back south
Thursday, November 21 – 1957 Colchester United dug into their cash-box again last night and paid nearly £4,000 for John Evans, 28, Liverpool inside left.
Jimmy Jones signs for Liverpool
October 26, 1957 Liverpool have added another professional to their staff, having signed 17-years-old Jimmy Jones, an outside right, on full-time forms. Jones, a former
Ray Hamblett transferred to Witton Albion
October 24, 1957 Witton Albion have signed Ray Hamblett, the former Liverpool centre forward, and include him in their team to meet Runcorn. Hamblett will
Gerry Byrne to make his debut
September 28, 1957 Late-night warning by Liverpool boss Phil Taylor to the Football League: “If any more of my players go down with flu I
Liverpool to battle with seven reserves
September 27, 1957 Liverpool have only four first team men fit for tomorrow’s top of the Second Division clash with Charlton – but they don’t
Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1957-58
August 24, 1957 Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1957-58: Doug Rudham Position: Goalkeeper; Signed as professional: August 18, 1955; Height: (6ft.); Weight: (12st.); Birthplace: Johannesburg;
Brian Gallagher transferred to South Liverpool
August 6, 1957 South Liverpool have signed 21-years-old amateur outside right Brian Gallagher, who has recently completed his National Service. He played several games for
Malcolm Glazzard now in US Forces
August 1, 1957 The former Liverpool reserve team inside forward, Malcolm Glazzard, is now visiting his parents in Suffolk Avenue, Ellesemere Port – as a
Charles Ashcroft transferred to Coventry City
June 6, 1957 Coventry City F.C. to-day signed Charles Ashcroft, Ipswich Town’s England “B” goalkeeper, who was placed on the transfer list at the end
Team for Lancashire Cup semi-final
May 1, 1957 For their visit to Chester this evening in the semi-final of the Lancashire Senior Cup Liverpool play Dick White, normally a centre
Liverpool make three changes
May 1, 1957 For to-night’s game with Bristol City at Anfield (18:45) Liverpool play an unchanged defence, but make three changes, one of them positional,
Liverpool F.C. retained list
April 25, 1957 Three players for transfer Liverpool F.C. have retained 29 full and part-time professionals for next seasons, putting only three on the transfer
Ronnie Moran married
March 9, 1957 From the altar to the field of play was the order for Liverpool footballer Ronnie Moran. He was married this morning at
Geoff Twentyman wants away
February 5, 1957 Liverpool left half, Geoff Twentyman, asked for a transfer yesterday – because he prefers playing at centre-half. (Daily Mirror: February 6, 1957)
Southend mud pitch
January 1, 1957 Liverpool have put back their normal Tuesday night board meeting until to-morrow evening, owing to New Year. This will also give them
Forest will be a stern test for Reds
December 7, 1956 Liverpool’s visit to Nottingham Forest should provide a better guide to the promotion prospects of the two teams than the game against
Liverpool must improve
September 21, 1956 Liverpool, away to Middlesbrough, will have to do better than last week to ensure a point, even though Ayresome Park has been
Johnny Wheeler transferred to Liverpool
September 7, 1956 When Johnny Wheeler, Bolton Wanderers’ England wing half-back, signed for Liverpool yesterday, he completed a reversal of normal procedure. He had got
Liverpool make two changes
August 30, 1956 Liverpool make two forward changes for Saturday’s home game with Grimsby Town, and there may be a third if A’Court is fit
Frank Lockey in full training
August 27, 1956 Frank Lockey, the 21-years-old outside left whom Liverpool signed on full-time forms last week from Duntocher Hibs, a Glasgow Junior team, is
Impudent theft at Anfield
August 27, 1956 One of the most impudent thefts I have heard of for a long time took place at Liverpool F.C.’s ground on Saturday,
Liverpool make changes
August 24, 1956 Liverpool F.C. make two changes for their away game with Bury to-morrow. Saunders takes over from Barry Wilkinson at right half, and
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