Friday, February 25 – 1944 Victor Wright (Vic Wright), Chelmsford City inside forward, has, I am told, become the landlord of a public house near
Category: Player news
Arsenal back killed
Thursday, February 10 – 1944 The relatives of Cyril Tooze, the young Welsh full-back of Arsenal F.C., have learned that he has been killed in
Marine’s test in the County Combination
February 10, 1944 One of the outstanding features of the junior soccer this season has been the remarkable consistence of Marine, Liverpool County Combination champions.
Matt Busby (Liverpool) to lead the Scots
February 10, 1944 Matt Busby, Liverpool’s captain, has been recalled to captain Scotland against England at Wembley on Saturday, February, 19. This choice of one
Higgins’ debut in the Everton team
February 10, 1944 A. E. Higgins, the amateur outside right, who joined Everton from Tranmere Rovers, will make his debut in the Football League when,
Matt Busby gazes into Reds’ future
Tuesday, February 1 – 1944 Matt Busby, Liverpool’s club captain and one of Scotland’s war-time captain’s, is of the considered opinion that Liverpool will prove
Liverpool player injured
January 26, 1944 George Poland, Liverpool and Welsh international goalkeeper, fractured a forearm while playing for Leeds against Huddersfield last Saturday. He is now in
Terry Garner and Billy Twist sign for Liverpool
January 24, 1944 Two St. Helens players, Terry Garner, an outside right, and Billy Twist, a half-back, have been signed as professionals by Liverpool. Both
Marine at Anfield for Liverpool Reserves
January 6, 1944 The first half season championship of the Liverpool County Combination has boiled down to a fight between Marine and Liverpool, and the
Percy Steele for Tranmere Rovers
January 5, 1944 Tranmere make a change in their side against Liverpool, and introduce a debutant in Percy Steele, a young Carlton player, at right
Liverpool players in Ireland
January 5, 1944 Four Liverpool players – Phil Taylor, Harry Eastham, Dirk Kemp and Jimmy McInnes – are to play for Belfast Distillery. John Easdale
Liverpool’s improved team
January 4, 1944 With the return of Westby, Balmer and Welsh, Liverpool hope to field a strong side for their meeting with Tranmere Rovers at
Changes for Prenton derby
January 4, 1944 There should be plenty of excitement at Prenton Park on Saturday, when Tranmere Rovers, seeking their first qualifying point in the Football
Missing stars for Liverpool F.C.
December 30, 1943 Liverpool will be handicapped by Services calls for their visit to Wrexham on Saturday in the War Cup Qualifying Competition. Stars like
Liverpool, Manchester United or Blackpool?
December 24, 1943 The eyes of the football follower in the North will be centred in the result of three matches tomorrow night. Have Blackpool
Great heroism by ex-Liverpool player
December 24, 1943 Flames all round. Led ammunition savers. A Liverpool young man, now in the Army, who was a record goal-scorer in peace-time Soccer,
Liverpool without Don Welsh at Anfield
December 21, 1943 Liverpool’s defence will be unchanged for their vital game with Tranmere Rovers at Anfield on Saturday, but they will be without Don
Liverpool beat Tranmere Rovers 9-2
December 20, 1943 Liverpool were much too powerful for Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park. A 9-2 victory away from home is handsome enough, but it
Death of Harry Goslin
December 18, 1943 Lieutenant Harry Goslin, captain and wing half of Bolton Wanderers, and an England war-time international, has died from wounds while serving in
James Harley in the Powderhall sprint
December 6, 1943 With 228 as against 256 a year ago, entries closed today for the Powderhall New Year £100 sprint, which is to be
Local reserves for Liverpool F.C.
December 3, 1943 Liverpool will have t struggle hard to win at Turf Moor tomorrow, for Burnley are strong battlers on their own ground and
Liverpool Reserves at Napiers
December 2, 1943 Liverpool Reserves (from): Ernie Aindow, Sam Thorpe, Tommy Halliwell, Richard Kirwan, Jenkins, Billy Twist, Parkes, Burquist, Jack Macdonald, Terry Garner, Harry Gould,
Liverpool without Balmer and Welsh
December 1, 1943 Liverpool have a stiff task at Burnley on Saturday, and it is unfortunate that Jack Balmer and Don Welsh will not be
Liverpool big favourites at Anfield
October 22, 1943 If Everton, with practically a scratch side, could beat Manchester United 6-1 at Goodison a month ago, and have since themselves twice
Liverpool Reserves at Kirkby
October 21, 1943 Liverpool Reserves (from): Ernie Aindow, Kenneth Seddon, Jack Macdonald, Jenkins, Billy Twist, Ken Kenworthy, Terry Garner, Les Shannon, Harry Gould, Stan Palk,
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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