August 18, 1944 Football enthusiasts of Merseyside, now girding up their lenis for the real start next week, have some pre-season charity games for their
Category: Player news
Harry Kaye returns for Liverpool
August 17, 1944 Though the Services representative game at Blackpool, on Saturday has robbed the Everton-Liverpool match, at Goodison, of some of its stars, the
– Don’t shoot. I am a German international
August 15, 1944 How an English and a German professional footballer exchanged reminiscences in a minefield in Normandy, is disclosed by Lieut. Edwin Spicer, Liverpool
The “Liverton” Derby at Goodison
August 15, 1944 Though the football season proper does not start until Saturday week, the opportunity is being taken by several clubs to stage charity
Three Liverpool players for the Western Command
August 14, 1944 The first of the season’s representative football matches will be played at Blackpool on Saturday between the R.A.F. and Western Command. R.A.F.:
Highland welcoming for the Army XI
August 11, 1944 Yesterday the British Army, which meets a Combined Services eleven at Inverness today, spent the day golfing and bowling in Inverness. In
All set for Dens Park
August 4, 1944 Stage is now set for the opening game at Dens Park tomorrow afternoon between Dundee and the British Army XI. Dundee have
Matt Busby for the British Army XI
July 30, 1944 All set for the two big attractions on Saturday – Dundee v British Army at Dens Park, and Edinburgh Select v Aston
Boys of the Old Brigade
July 27, 1944 Here comes the “Boys of the Old Brigade” so far as Liverpool Football Club is concerned. Latest news from Anfield is that
Star players for North Tour
July 26, 1944 The following players will tour the North of Scotland with the British Army team, starting at Aberdeen on August 7: – Frank
Ronnie Dix for Wrexham
July 26, 1944 Ronnie Dix, the Tottenham Hotspur inside forward, who was being sought by Chester and Liverpool, has decided to play for Wrexham in
British Army team for Scotland
July 14, 1944 The British Army team is to open Dens Park, Dundee, on August 5 and thereafter tour the North-East, finishing up in Inverness.
The death of Alf West
June 27, 1944 Mr. Alfred West, who died at Garfield-road, Radford, yesterday, was a full back for the Notts County, Liverpool and Barnsley clubs. Prior
The death of Charles Morgan
June 24, 1944 Mr. Charles Morgan, licensee of the Pack Horse Inn, Briggate, Leeds, for about 30 years, died in St. James’s Hospital, on Saturday,
The death of Richard Thornber
June 17, 1944 Sub-Lieutenant, Richard Thornber, R.N., who lost his life during Allied landing operations, was a native of Darwen. In 1939 he joined Liverpool
John Patrick: Kept goal, gets coal
May 20, 1944 John Patrick, the old St. Mirren and Scottish international goalkeeper, who has been at work at Dumbreck Colliery, Kilsyth, for 60 years,
International stars at Anfield
May 19, 1944 Like the little boy who keeps the almond paste from his cake to the end, because it’s the best part of it,
Easy to Reds
May 15, 1944 Only for a few minutes did Bolton Wanderers have any hope of pulling back two goals against Liverpool at Burden Park. Nat
Matt Busby’s future with Liverpool F.C.
May 13, 1944 Matt Busby, captain of Liverpool and also the Scottish captain, has telegraphed me to say that he has accepted the offer of
Two goals up
May 12, 1944 Liverpool should accomplish what they just failed to do last season – win the county trophy. Last term the Reds lost the
The death of Hugh McQueen
April 8, 1944 Mr. Hugh McQueen, who played for Liverpool, Queen’s Park Rangers, and Derby County, for whom he appeared in two cup finals, died
Matt Busby here
March 3, 1944 Most intriguing part about Liverpool’s tie with Oldham Athletic is that Matt Busby, the Reds’ captain and also skipper of Scotland, travels
Liverpool Reserves in George Mahon Cup
March 2, 1944 County Combination George Mahon cup-ties for this Saturday are: Marine v Kirby; Everton v Carlton, Randle v Liverpool; Fazakerley v Napiers. Liverpool
Jack Westby recalled
March 1, 1944 Liverpool will not have the services of Jack Westby, their right-back, for the North Cup Competition. Westby has been recalled by his
Amateurs for Oldham Athletic
March 1, 1944 There will be a number of amateur players in the Oldham Athletic team to meet Liverpool at Anfield in the first round
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