June 30, 1900 On Saturday, at the Albion Hotel, Manchester, a meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held under the presidency
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Letter from the front (June 23, 1900)
June 23, 1900 Richard Morris, Newtown, writing from Kroonstad on the 14th May, says: “Since writing the last letter I have been under fire. It
Edgar Chadwick on German and continental football
Saturday, June 16 – 1900 Football has long been the most popular of our English winter pastimes, but it would appear from the opinion of
Letter from the front (June 16, 1900)
June 16, 1900 Richard Morris, of Newtown, writing to his sister, Miss Nellie Morris, from Brandford, gives some interesting particulars of his journey to that
Hugh Morgan transferred to Blackburn Rovers
Friday, June 15 – 1900 Blackburn Rovers have secured the transfer of Hugh Morgan, the well-known international forward from Liverpool. Morgan played for Scotland against
Everton, Sunderland and George Livingston
May 31, 1900 With reference to the dispute between Everton and Sunderland regarding Livingston, of the Heart of Midlothian, it appears that Livingstone signed for
Archie Goldie ‘cross the Mersey
Friday, May 25 – 1900 The directors of the New Brighton Club have secured another valuable player in Archie Goldie, the right full back of
Willie Michael transferred to Bristol City
May 17, 1900 Willie Michael, the centre forward of the Heart of Midlothian, has decided to go to Bristol City. The brothers Robert and Alex
Herr Edgar Chadwick’s letter home from Germany
Wednesday, May 16 – 1900 Edgar Chadwick, the ex-Burnley left-winger who was invited to Prague, in Germany, to coach the local football team, has just
George Livingston transferred to Sunderland
May 16, 1900 The Sunderland directors have signed on George Livingston, the inside left forward of the Heart of Midlothian club. Livingston is 22 years
John Glover arrives at Anfield from Ewood Park
Saturday, May 12 – 1900 Blackburn Rovers have transferred John Glover to Liverpool. Last year Glover was with New Brompton. (Blackburn Standard, 12-05-1900)
Letter from the front (May 12, 1900)
May 12, 1900 The following is an extract of an interesting letter which Mr. Alf Edwards has received from Private Richard Morris at Ketting Siding:
Kyle leaves Liverpool for Fosse
Wednesday, May 9 – 1900 A meeting of the Football League was held in Manchester yesterday. Confirmed transfer: Peter Kyle (Liverpool), to Leicester. (Birmingham Daily
Football League meeting (May 9, 1900)
May 9, 1900 A special meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held at the Blue Bear Hotel, Manchester, last evening, Mr.
John Glover transferred to Liverpool
Wednesday, May 9 – 1900 The Everton Football Club, yesterday, secured the transfer of Tom Booth, captain of the Blackburn Rovers, and one of the
A big salary for Alf Ferrier
Saturday, May 5 – 1900 Alf Ferrier, of Brechin, who quite recently visited England on trial, to play for Liverpool, gave such creditable displays that
Fighting the Boers and scoring goals
May 5, 1900 Our representatives in South Africa are whiling away the time in various ways when not actively engaged in fighting the Boers. Richard
Murmurs from the Mersey (May 5, 1900)
May 5, 1900 May! and still talking about football! My remarks shall be brief and final. Liverpudlians are glad the season is over. It has
The season finished in style
April 30, 1900 Glossop v Liverpool. Played at Glossop, before about 2,000 spectators. The sides were as follow: – Liverpool: Bill Perkins, goal, Archie Goldie
Liverpool Reserves at the top of the League
Monday, April 30 – 1900 Liverpool Reserves v Glossop Reserves. At Anfield. The Glossop team were first away, but were quickly repulsed, Tom Soulsby making
Famous men in football, No. 35: Jack Plant
April 28, 1899 In the magnificent series of cup success byw hich the name of Bury has beenw ritten large on the scroll of fame,
Alex Raisbeck signs on again for Liverpool F.C.
Saturday, April 28 – 1900 I am pleased to be able to report that Alex Raisbeck has signed on again for next season – for
Billy Dunlop has captained well
Saturday, April 28 – 1900 There is no need to go exhaustively into statistics of the team’s doings. Figures, it is said, can be made
A full back for next season
Thursday, April 26 – 1900 The Liverpool Football Club have signed Tom J. Robertson, the right back of Stoke, for next season. (Liverpool Mercury, 27-04-1900)
The curtain was rung down at Anfield
Monday, April 23 – 1900 The curtain was rung down at Anfield amid glorious surroundings, suggestive more of cricket than football, and the display witnessed
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