May 23, 1941 The match at Sealand-road Stadium, where Chester, “giant-killers” of the moment, face Liverpool, will be a real test of youth. Chester will
Category: Player news
End of season matches for Liverpool
Thursday, May 22 – 1941 Mr. George Kay, manager of Liverpool, has now completed the arrangements for the match with Preston North End. Liverpool will
Letter from Berry Nieuwenhuys
May 9, 1943 I received a letter from Berry Nieuwenhuys today, and he states that his back is going on fine. He is having special
Divorce damages for husband
April 25, 1941 Thomas Houghton, Alder-avenue, Widnes, formerly a professional football playing for Liverpool, was granted decree nisi with costs and £150 damages against Mr.
Billy Dunlop still going strong
Tuesday, April 15 – 1941 Billy Dunlop, as usual, looked after the Sunderland players in yesterday’s match at Newcastle – much thinner than in pre-war
The death of Jack Sheldon
March 19, 1941 Births, Marriages, Deaths, and in Memorian. SHELDON. – On March 19, in hospital, John Sheldon, aged 53 years (ex-Manchester United and Liverpool
Berry Nieuwenhuys weds
Saturday, March 8 – 1941 Many Liverpool and Services sportsmen attended the wedding, on Saturday, at St. James Church, West Derby, of Berry Nieuwenhuys, the
Berry Nieuwenhuys to wed
Friday, March 7 – 1941 One of the most popular members of the Liverpool Football Club is to be married tomorrow. He is Sergeant Berry
Liverpool for Bury
February 28, 1941 Liverpool return to the scene of one of their early season triumphs – Gigg Lane. There, in October, they registered a 3-0
Reds for Bury
February 27, 1941 Mr. George Kay, manager of Liverpool, will be forced to call on a number of his young stars for the North Regional
Liverpool’s probable’s vs Southport
Friday, February 14 – 1941 Liverpool’s team for the cup-tie against Southport will be selected from Eric Mansley, Robert Stuart, Ray Lambert, Bob Paisley, Bert
New players in before local derby?
Wednesday, February 5 – 1941 It is rather a pity that the meeting of Liverpool and Everton at Anfield on Saturday should clash with the
Lancashire Cup return at Goodison Park
Friday, January 10 – 1941 Everton hold the trophy, and naturally are keen to keep it. In view of their success at Anfield last week,
Some lines about Jack Lyon
Friday, January 10 – 1941 Old Whistonman writes:- As an old reader of your notes, I would like to correct a statement regarding young Jackie
Sam Bartram back between the posts
January 8, 1941 Providing the Services’ players can get leave, Liverpool hope to field pretty much the same side as last Saturday in the return
There is only one Matt Busby
January 3, 1941 Though the Liverpool team these days includes half a dozen players who were “A” teamers when the war broke out, it is
Macpherson on target for Bath City
Saturday, November 2 – 1940 Bath City entertained Bristol City in a war-time Western League match at Twerton on Saturday, and the home team won
Liverpool F.C.’s Herman Van den Berg back in South Africa
Tuesday, October 22 – 1940 Herman van den Berg, Liverpool’s South African winger, will regain his amateur status on August 5 next year, the South
Jock Elliott: Famous football trainer dead
Thursday, September 12 – 1940 Nearly 50 years in Everton Club. John Elliott, the former Everton FC trainer died suddenly in hospital last Thursday. “Jock,”
Czech XI at Anfield
Friday, August 30 – 1940 The first big representative Association football match of the season will take place at the Liverpool ground, Anfield, on September
Back in training at Anfield
Thursday, August 15 – 1940 Liverpool Football Club’s professional and signed amateurs report for training on Tuesday evening next. Matt Busby and Jim Harley have
Sam Bartram to be a war time guest for Liverpool
August 12, 1940 Liverpool Football Club expect to have the services of one of the finest goalkeepers in the country next season. This is Sam
Bill Shankly: The perfect club servant
August 10, 1940 It will interest all who have admired his skill, forcefulness, and wholeheartedness to know that Bill Shankly has joined the Air Force
Millwall F.C. manager suspended
Wednesday, July 31 – 1940 The English Football Association to-day announced that following a joint commission of the FA and League into the affairs of
Ex-Liverpool FC amateur weds
Saturday, July 20 – 1940 Miss Winifred Bibby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Bibby, Brunswick, Woolton-road, Liverpool, and Mr. Daniel Pettit, the Cambridge Soccer
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