September 1, 1902 Tonight the Anfield eleven will open the season with a visit from the famous Celtic club, from which Liverpool’s latest recruit George
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Season preview 1902-03: Chesterfield Town F.C. (Sheffield Independent)
August 30, 1902 Undaunted by the disappointment and financial losses of last season, the Chesterfield Town Football Club are facing the coming season with much
The Burslem Port Vale captain
August 30, 1902 Lucien Boullemier, the captain of Burslem Port Vale, is of French extraction and an artist of considerable skill on earthenware. He has
Season preview 1902-03: Liverpool F.C. (Sheffield Daily Telegraph)
August 28, 1902 Few changes of any consequence have been made by the Liverpool Club. Last season the in-and-out performances of the players caused considerable
The death of David “Di” Jones
August 27, 1902 The football community of the whole country will learn with deep regret of the death of David Jones, the international full back
Season preview 1902-03: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 25, 1902 One year League champions; the next, struggling to retain their place in the First Division; such has been the fate of the
Finnerhan, Geary and McQueen as amateurs
August 23, 1902 The Re-instatement Committee of the Football Association met at the Albion Hotel, Manchester, on Saturday night, and completed the list of professionals
Season preview 1902-03: Liverpool F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 23, 1902 During the off season Liverpool lost by death their present and financial mainstay, Alderman John Houlding, J.P., but his son, Councillor W.
Abe Foxall transferred to Kettering
August 21, 1902 Abe Foxall, by the way, once a Gainsborough star, is now in the ranks of Kettering, having played for Liverpool, Queen’s Park
George Martin transferred to Port Glasgow Athletic
August 20, 1902 Port Glasgow Athletic This well-known Renfrewhire club have been prominent in League football for a number of years, but their success last
Charles Satterthwaite transferred to New Brompton F.C.
August 19, 1902 The directors of the New Brompton F.C. have succeeded in securing a body of first-class professionals for the ensuing season. The fresh
Hugh McQueen transferred to Gainsborough
August 7, 1902 An old Liverpool and Derby County favourite, Hugh McQueen, who spent last season with Queen’s Park Rangers, has recently thrown in his
Queens Park Rangers at Kensal Rise
July 14, 1902 It having been found impracticable to remain at the Latimer Road ground, and the negotiations for the suggested new enclosure in Wood
Henry Rathbone transferred to Stockport County
July 10, 1902 Stockport County have succeeded in securing the transfer of Henry Rathbone, of Liverpool F.C. (Manchester Courier: July 10, 1902)
William White transferred to Dundee
July 9, 1902 William White, a member of the Liverpool Club, was yesterday signed by Dundee for next season. White has a good name as
Cox win footballers’ sprint in Dundee
Saturday, June 21 – 1902 At Dundee on Saturday the chief attraction was a 100 yards’ race for the championship of association football players. –
Jimmy Ross laid to rest
June 16, 1902 The interment of James Daniel, familiarly known as “Jimmy,” Ross, the well-known football player, whose death occurred in Monsall Hospital from erysipelas
Jimmy Ross “The Joker”
Thursday, June 12 – 1902 Few footballers were fonder of a joke than Ross. Prior to the time they found a place in the League,
Jimmy Ross – The “little demon” is dead
Thursday, June 12 – 1902 The announcement on Thursday that Jimmy Ross was dead came as a surprise, and caused a feeling of regret among
Liverpool paid £200 for George Livingston
May 30, 1902 An Exchange Company’s Liverpool telegram says it is officially stated that the price of George Livingston’s transfer from the Celtic Football Club
George Livingston transferred to Liverpool
May 29, 1902 Mr. Tom Watson, Liverpool Football Club’s manager, has received the transfer from the Celtic of George Livingston, the Parkhead club’s international forward.
William Strachan transferred to Arbroath
May 29, 1902 Arbroath Football Club Committee have signed on William Strachan, the well-known goalkeeper, for next season Strachan played for he Maroons a few
The death of Harry Haynes
May 29, 1902 The death took place suddenly last night of Harry Haynes, the well-known Southampton footballer. After playing for Walsall and Wolverhampton Wanderers for
Tom Robertson offered maximum wage
May 22, 1902 Liverpool are anything but pleased at Tom Robertson, their late full back, migrating to Southampton. It cost them close upon £400 for
John “Sailor” Hunter and Tom Robertson transferred to Hearts
May 19, 1902 There will be general satisfaction on the part of the Heart of Midlothian followers on the transfer of John “Sailor” Hunter and
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