December 30, 1899 Sorry am I am to hear of the death of Harry Bradshaw, the well-known footballer. A local paper, by the way, said
Category: Player news
Fresh air for Daniel Cunliffe
December 28, 1899 Daniel Cunliffe is now considerd the finest inside right in the South. It will be remembered that Cunliffe was given many trials
Inquiry into the death of Harry Bradshaw
December 28, 1899 Mr. Alfred Hodgkinson, coroner, held an inquiry at St. Paul’s Schoolroom, Tottenham, respecting the death of Thomas Henry Bradshaw, aged twenty six
The death of Harry Bradshaw
December 25, 1899 Death of Harry Bradshaw – Footballers all over the country will regret to hear of the death of Harry Bradshaw. An English
Heights and weights of the Preston North End F.C. players (1899-00)
December 25, 1899 The heights and weights of some of the North End players are: Peter McBride, 5ft. 10in. and 13st.; Bob Holmes, 5ft. 8in.
Heights and weights of the Sunderland F.C. players (1899-00)
December 25, 1899 The heights and weights of the Sunderland players are: Ned Doig, 5ft. 9½in. and 12st. 4lb.; Andy McCombie, 5ft. 9½in. and 12st.
Benefit match for George Fleming
December 23, 1899 On Friday next George Fleming takes his benefit, when the Corinthians play the Wolves. (Lancashire Evening Post: December 23, 1899)
Who’s the better, the Germans or the Kaffirs?
Thursday, December 21 – 1899Edgar Chadwick says that the Germans are far superior football players to the Kaffirs. Others say there is not much difference.
A few lines about Arthur Goddard
December 9, 1899 Goddard, who has gone from Stockport County to Glossop, for whom he made his debut last week against the League leaders, appears
Charles Satterthwaite transferred to Liverpool
November 18, 1899 The Liverpool Football Club have secured a new forward named Charles Satterthwaite, who has been playing recently for Moss Bay, a club
Men famous in football: Hugh Dunn
November 18, 1899 Estimate Hughie Dunn’s popularity according to his bodily bulk, and you have a correct idea on the point. The compliment conveyed will
Johnny Kirkham: A football pioneer
November 18, 1899 Johnny Kirkham was once the idol of the Accrington football public. His oblique shots from the left wing were always a source
Pertaining to prominent players: Bill Foulke
November 18, 1899 Bill Foulke, Sheffield United’s 20st. goalkeeper, is a most popular player, although occasionally he brings upon himself a mild rebuke by pranks
Murmurs from the Mersey (November 18, 1899)
November 18, 1899 Bravo, Liverpool! To take a point out of the Geordies at Newcastle was indeed worthy of the old days. We have parted
Famous men in football, “No. 10”: Alexander Maconnachie
November 4, 1899 Alexander Maconnachie is the idol of the Notts County crowd. In thunderous unison from ten thousand throats comes the cry, “Go on,
Jimmy Ross in a bad mood
Saturday, October 28 – 1899 The veteran Jimmy Ross spoiled his display at Aston on Saturday with several little outbursts of temper, and twice when
Famous men in football, No. 9: Jack Sharp
October 28, 1899 Before the present season is over I hope to see the modest head of Jack Sharp decorated with an international cap. To
Raisbeck leads the way in a great turn-around
Saturday, October 28 – 1899 The meeting of Liverpool and Notts County afforded a glorious example of the “survival of the fittest” theory. Here we
George Allan – As a rule he was a scrupulous player
Monday, October 23 – 1899 No doubt to many the news of the death of George Allan, Liverpool’s late and great centre forward, came as
Famous men in football, No. 8: Archie Goodall
October 21, 1899 Goodall is one of the most honoured names in football history. To Preston ears the name has a particular pleasant sound, bringing
Poor George Allan
Saturday, October 21 – 1899 Poor George Allan is dead. The news came like a thunderclap upon his numerous Liverpool friends, and it is difficult
Biography of George Allan
Saturday, October 21 – 1899 George Allan’s death is looked upon by Liverpudlians as another of those misfortunes of which the Anfield-road team seems to
Allan buried at Linlithgow
Friday, October 20 – 1899 – Followers of football, not only in this country, but all over Scotland, will have heard with regret of the
News about Allan’s death reaches Liverpool
Wednesday, October 18 – 1899 The officials of the Liverpool Football Club yesterday received a telegram announcing the death of George Allan, an old member
George Allan dies in Elfie
Tuesday, October 17 – 1899 George Allan, of the Liverpool Football Club, died at Elfie, Fifeshire, yesterday morning. Allan was a model centre-forward after being
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