August 12, 1946 Bristol Rovers have signed Herbert Hall, a goalkeeper from Liverpool, and Gwynne Morgan, a Welsh schoolboy international outside left, who played for
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Angus youngster given trial at Liverpool
July 15, 1946 J.A. Smith, who plays centre-half or full back for Letham Undaunted (Angus), has been invited to play a trial for Liverpool. (Dundee
The death of Tom McNeil
June 26, 1946 The death has taken place of a well-known Association footballer, Tom McNeil. He appeared for Gloucester City, and his playing days finished
Ronnie Burke transferred to Manchester United
June 7, 1946 A former RAF representative team player, Ronald Burke, Yorkshire born centre forward, who assisted Liverpool last season, has joined Manchester United. (Yorkshire
Tom Bush’s daughter dies in hospital
May 29, 1946 Christine Ann, nine-months-old daughter of Tom Bush, Liverpool footballer who flew from the US to her bedside, died yesterday. (Daily Express: May
Christine Ann’s getting better
May 27, 1946 After flying across the Atlantic, Tom Bush, who was touring America with Liverpool Football Club, yesterday visited his nine-month-old daughter Christine Ann,
Tom Bush travels home from USA
May 27, 1946 Tom Bush, Liverpool football who flew 3,000 miles across the Atlantic to see his nine-month-old-daughter, critically ill in a Liverpool hospital, was
New tasks for Rev. James Jackson
Wednesday, May 22 – 1946 Rev. James Jackson, captain of Liverpool F.C. before he gave up professional football for the ministry in 1933 is the
Frank Christie transferred to Forfar
May 22, 1946 Two representatives of Forfar Athletic went to Perth last night and secured the signature of Frank Christie, of Liverpool. Frank played at
Tom Bromilow the new manager of Newport
May 15, 1946 Mr. Tom Bromilow, who resigned his position as manager of Leicester City at the beginning of the season, has been appointed manager
The Liverpool delegation for the Tour of USA
April 29, 1946 The Liverpool F.C. officials and players, who are going to America for a month’s tour, will sail on the Queen Mary from
Liverpool showing improved form
April 26, 1946 Liverpool’s most recent form has shown vast improvement. Don’t infer that Anfield’s worries and troubles are over, but a side that can
Presbyterian honour for Rev. James Jackson
April 17, 1946 The Rev. James Jackson, the former well-known footballer and captain of Liverpool F.C., is the incoming president of the Liverpool Free Church
Cyril Sidlow returns in goal
April 4, 1946 Liverpool, away to Stoke City, make one change from the side which won so handsomely at Middlesbrough. This is the substitution of
Dirk Kemp on tour
April 2, 1946 Dirk Kemp, ex-Liverpool goalkeeper, now back home in South Africa, has been granted a permit to re-qualify as an amateur, and is
Southport at Anfield for the Liverpool Cup
April 2, 1946 Anfield to-morrow will be the venue for another mid-week semi-final tie, this time the Liverpool Senior Cup affair between Liverpool and Southport.
The death of Wilfred Holling
March 13, 1946 Trooper Wilfred Holling, of Woodlands, near Doncaster, who was half-back with Doncaster Rovers, Bradford City and Mansfield Town, has been killed in
Cyril Sidlow transferred to Liverpool
February 21, 1946 Cyril Sidlow, 29 year old Wolves and Wales international goalkeeper, was signed by Liverpool last night. Fee was about £4,000. (Daily Express:
These are Soccer Star: Cyril Sidlow (Wolves)
February 20, 1946 Cyril Sidlow, Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Welsh international goalkeeper, was born in Colwyn Bay, and kept goal for his school there. When he finished
Billy Liddell selected for Scotland
January 24, 1946 An entirely new forward line from that which played for Scotland against Belgium yesterday was selected after the game for the international
The Reds do it again
December 31, 1945 Saturday’s big crowd at Goodison Park had thrills in plenty and again saw a fighting Liverpool battle back against the odds and
Harry Nickson signs for Liverpool
December 17, 1945 If Harry Nickson solves the goalkeeping problem which has been worrying Liverpool for months past another romantic chapter will be added to
Charlton Athletic signs up Frank Lock
December 11, 1945 Before returning to B.A.O.R., Frank Lock, 23-year-old well-built full-back, has been signed as professional by Charlton Athletic. He is a Londoner due
Sailor Hunter’s son killed while on service
Friday, December 7 – 1945 Sympathy for Manager “John “Sailor” Hunter, of Motherwell. His younger son, Pilot Officer Robert Hunter, R.A.F., has been killed in
Bob Priday for the Reserves
Thursday, December 5 – 1945 Liverpool make three changes for their visit to Huddersfield Town, for Nieuwenhuys has recovered from his thigh injury and returns
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