June 10, 1943 The Veterans’ challenge match on June 18 between Short & Harland’s Antiques and Carrick and Larne Veterans should arouse much interest. The
Category: Player news
Billy Liddell: Fit as a fiddle
June 3, 1943 Billy Liddell, Liverpool’s Scottish international winger, was home on leave this week and called in for a chat. Billy is now in
Frank Rist in grand form
Friday, May 28 – 1943 An Essex man, Mr. T.M. Delehunty, writing from Manchester, sends some interesting notes. The first concerns Frank Rist, the Essex
Balmer “rockets”
Monday, May 17 – 1943 For 66 minutes of the Lancashire Cup final at Maine-road it did not look as if Liverpool would be giving
Ted Hancock in the services
Monday, May 17 – 1943 Ted Hancock, former Lincoln City outside right, is now in the services and scored five times in a recent Army
Reds can do it
Friday, May 14 – 1943 Ninety minutes of the football Liverpool showed in the second half at Goodison Park on Wednesday will be sufficient to
It is Liverpool’s Cup
May 13, 1943 The Everton-Liverpool mid-week Derby proved a worth-while innovation, and provided an acceptable football treat, without any end of the season taint about
Liverpool bid for the “hat trick”
May 13, 1943 Liverpool still have a chance to register their “hat-trick” of successes this season. Last night they won – for the second season
Liverpool win the Liverpool Cup
May 13, 1943 Although Everton won the second leg of the Liverpool Senior Cup, 3-2 at Goodison Park, last night, Liverpool take the trophy because
Guest players for local cup final
May 12, 1943 Everton and Liverpool meet in the second leg of the Liverpool Senior Cup at Goodison Park this evening. Kick-off at seven o’clock.
Death of Rev. C.A. Carter
May 11, 1943 A Liverpool football enthusiast The Rev. C.A. Carter, former vicar of St. Titus’s Church, Liverpool, has died in his ninetieth year at
Stars on display
May 11, 1943 International stars from the four countries will be featured in the big Merseyside “Derby” match between Everton and Liverpool which will be
Too much crash
May 10, 1943 Liverpool lost on Saturday because they shunned pre-conceived football methods for smash-and-grab tactics. They seemed content simply to bang the ball up
Manchester United’s fine play
May 10, 1943 Manchester United have set Liverpool a stiffish task for the second leg of the Lancashire Cup final at Maine Road next Saturday,
All Star Lancashire Cup Final
May 7, 1943 I shall be surprised if the Liverpool v Manchester United cup-tie does not prove one of the best games of the whole
Jack Rowley will be at Anfield
May 6, 1943 Jack Rowley, the brilliant goalscoring centre-forward and one of football’s most effective forwards definitely will lead Manchester United’s attack in the first
Liverpool’s triumph is their players
May 6, 1943 The most gratifying feature of Liverpool’s success in the season now drawing to a close has been not the winning of the
Ray Lambert selected for Wales XI
May 6, 1943 Ray Lambert, Liverpool’s right back, Aubrey Powell, Leeds United, outside right, and George Murphy, Bradford City, inside right, are newcomers to the
Sidney Grossman’s benefit match
May 4, 1943 Liverpool have decided to send their best available Reserve team to Cadby Hall, Penny-lane, on Saturday to play St. Teresa’s in a
Liverpool’s cup final probables
May 4, 1943 Liverpool will field one of their strongest teams for weeks when they oppose Manchester United in the Lancashire Senior Cup final first
Liverpool in County final
May 3, 1943 Liverpool, starting their second leg of their Lancashire Semi-Final against Bolton, at Anfield, three goals to the good, were never in danger
Liverpool through to Cup final
May 1, 1943 Liverpool had the assistance of several new guest players for their Lancashire Cup semi-final with Bolton Wanderers at Anfield today. They were
Savage on duty for Eastern Command XI
Friday, April 23 – 1943 An unexpected treat is offered to football fans on Easter Monday, when strong sides will meet at the Stadium, New
The death of Jimmy Ashcroft
April 6, 1943 The death has taken place, in a Liverpool hospital, of Jimmy Ashcroft, the former Arsenal and Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper. A professional for
Laurie Hughes signs for Liverpool
February 19, 1943 Laurie Hughes, the 18-year-old centre-half of Tranmere Rovers, today signed professional for Liverpool. This news will come as a bombshell to the
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