December 30, 1895 To take the place of Harry Storer, whom they have allowed to go to Liverpool, the Woolwich Arsenal authorities have bought Oliver
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A few lines about Billy Dunlop
December 21, 1895 William P. Dunlop (Billy Dunlop), of Liverpool F.C., although only twenty-one years of age, has seen a good deal of the football
New men for Liverpool F.C.
December 14, 1895 Amongst those who have signed for Liverpool are Benjamin Bull (Notts County), Wall (Manchester City), and Harry Storer (Woolwich Arsenal, the well-known
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: December 9, 1895
December 9, 1895 The difficulty of weighing up and locating the causes of the poor form of Liverpool is becoming a task almost beyond the
The death of William Thomson
December 7, 1895 Although not unexpected, the death at a comparatively early age of Mr. William Thomson, the once popular inside right wing forward of
Willie Michael to Liverpool?
December 7, 1895 The rumour that Willie Michael, of the Heart of Midlothian, is coming to Liverpool is not true. It is time, however, that
Jimmy Ross, he plays for Liverpool
December 7, 1895 Mr. A Roston-Bourke, the secretary of the Referees’ Association has been interviewed by the “Daily Chronicle”. He says “Here is a humorous
Wrexham and District v Liverpool
December 7, 1895 On Monday afternoon a match was played on Wrexham Racecourse between Liverpool and a team composed of players from the clubs in
Alex McFarlane for Liverpool and Anfield?
December 7, 1895 Liverpool are after Alex McFarlane, of Baillieston, and have pressed him to go up and play a trial match for them. Blackburn
Footballers’ brutal assault on a shop girl
December 6, 1895 Charles Quinn, a prominent football player, of Newcastle, was sent to prison for three months today without the option of a fine
Old war horses in Scottish Cup tie
December 6, 1895 The Wanderers will introduce Rob Roy, of Callander, to their patrons at Clepington Park. As this is the first time that the
Liverpool v Leicester Fosse
December 2, 1895 The return engagement between these clubs took place at Leicester on Saturday, before 7,000 to 8,000 spectators. For some reason the Liverpool
John Curran is not a first-class man
December 2, 1895 …while Leighton is not a first-class man. Nor is John Curran, the transfer from Liverpool, equal to Tom J. Robertson in ability…
Benefit match for the Wrexham secretary – Arthur Lea
Saturday, November 30 – 1895 On Monday next, a grand match will take place on Wrexham Racecourse between Wrexham and District and Liverpool, for the
Harry Storer suspended by Woolwich Arsenal
November 27, 1895 Last night, at a meeting of the directors held at the Woolwich Arsenal Football Club’s offices in Griffin Road, Plumstead, it was
Sydney Ross badly burned in explosion
November 20, 1895 Sydney Ross, the Third’s late goalkeeper, while following his usual employment on Wednesday, was badly burned by an explosion of gas. (Source:
John Curran transferred to Hibernians
November 19, 1895 John Curran, the ex-Benburb-Celtic half back, has been transferred to the Hibernians team and will play against Rangers at Ibrox on Saturday.
Barney Battles: A rough player?
November 18, 1895 Barney Battles is not a favourite, and he does not deserve to be, but when he chooses to stop his rough work,
Tom Clarke for Preston North End
Saturday, November 16 – 1895 Preston North End has secured the transfer of Clarke, who has formerly played for Ashton North End, Liverpool and Everton.
Liverpool held on to Frank Becton
November 11, 1895 Liverpool don’t believe in a reserve team, and had Frank Becton played in the Inter-League match at Stoke they would have been
Irish League XI to visit Anfield
November 11, 1895 In view of the Irish international League team passing through Liverpool on their way back home, the Liverpool executive requested the Irishmen
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: November 4, 1895 (Liverpool Mercury)
November 4, 1895 While Everton are slowly but surely pulling themselves together, the Liverpool team are certainly on the downward grade. To lose four away
Liverpool to play in Bob Holmes benefit match
November 2, 1895 An event of interest, not merely to Preston, but wherever football is played, takes place at Deepdale on Monday, and it is
Team selection v. Newton Heath
November 2, 1895 Liverpool v Newton Heath, Newton Heath. Kick-off at 2.45 p.m. The following will play for Liverpool. – Matt McQueen, goal; Archie Goldie
Football League meeting (November 1, 1895)
November 1, 1895 The Emergency Committee of the English League met last evening at Manchester. The chief business was the selection of a team to
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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