January 25, 1938 Mr. Billy McDevitt has been appointed manager of Distillery club and took up his duties this morning. Mr. McDevitt was a splendid
Category: Player news
Councillor joins Liverpool F.C.
Thursday, January 13 – 1938 Mr. Dinsdale Walker, a Liverpool City Councillor, yesterday, signed amateur forms for Liverpool F.C. He believes he is the only
The death of George Gaukrodger
December 31, 1937 The death has occurred at Low Moor, Bradford, Yorkshire of Mr. George Gaukrodger, a former Irish football international player and county cricketer.
Cecil Ambler transferred to Washington Colliery
December 31, 1937 Washington Colliery’s quest for a goalkeeper has ended in the signing of Cecil Ambler, a 20-year-old- player, who was signed by Newcastle
Ted Savage transferred to Manchester United
December 30, 1937 Manchester United yesterday secured the transfer from Liverpool of Ted Savage, a right half back. The fee is believed to be in
Tom Chorlton – the trainer
December 30, 1937 A month ago Eric Brook, Manchester City’s international outside left, underwent an operation for appendicitis. Yesterday he amazed Trainer Tom Chorlton and
The death of Daniel Cunliffe
December 28, 1937 The death has occurred at the age of 62 of Mr. Daniel Cunliffe, York Street, Heywood, the former well-known inside right footballer.
List of Liverpool A.F.C. players: Season 1937-38
December 18, 1937 Name Birthplace Height Weight Goalkeepers A.J. Riley South Africa 6 ‘ 1 12 ‘ 0 A. Hobson Horden 5 ‘ 10 1/2
Neil McBain may return to football
December 16, 1937 Neil McBain, who relinquished his position as manager of Watford to take up a business appointment in Ayr, is considering several tempting
The long trail to the top, by Ted Harston (famous forward of Liverpool)
December 14, 1937 No matter from what angle this game of football is looked at, whether in regard to clubs or individuals, the impression is
Liverpool changes for Derby County game
December 1, 1937 Liverpool have changes for the match against Derby County at Anfield on Saturday. Owing to John Browning’s injury Tom Bush comes in
Ernest Blenkinsop transferred to Cardiff City
November 26, 1937 Cardiff City to-day signed Ernest Blenkinsop, Liverpool’s English international full-back. Blenkinsop this week underwent a fitness test, which proved satisfactory. (Evening Telegraph:
Oldham’s Milligan linked to Liverpool
Wednesday, November 24 – 1937 Mr. R. Mellor, secretary-manager of Oldham Athletic, denies that Liverpool have been given first refusal of the services of George
David Laing transferred to Watford
November 19, 1937 One other late transfer in England is of interest to Angus. David Laing, former Dundee United and Forfar Athletic outside-left, is leaving
On trial with Liverpool
November 6, 1937 Recommended by Mr. T. Smith, English League referee, S. Sanders, of Baddesley, had a trial with Liverpool against Bangor City on Wednesday
Jack Haines given trial by Liverpool
November 1, 1937 Jack Haines, the 17-year-old Evesham Town player, is to be given a trial by Liverpool in a benefit match at Bangor next
How a Liverpool fan robbed Everton of a talent
October 25, 1937 Willie Fagan had an unusual experience in his match for Liverpool. He played alongside a young centre named John Shafto, also making
Willie Fagan transferred to Liverpool
October 22, 1937 Liverpool to-day secured the transfer from Preston North End of William Fagan, an inside forward, at a fee believed to be nearly
Herman Van Den Berg transferred to Liverpool
October 18, 1937 Immediately on landing at Southampton yesterday from the Union Castle liner, Carnarvon Castle, from Capetown, Herman Van Den Berg, a 19-year-old ex-public
Youngster on trial at Liverpool
October 15, 1937 J. Henderson, who played centre-forward for Aylesham Central School about three or four seasons ago, and also represented Kent and Dover in
The goalkeepers’ of Southport
October 12, 1937 Has any Third Division club made as many goalkeeping changes as Southport? This season they started with Arthur Davies, from Plymouth Argyle;
Two South Africans for Liverpool
October 4, 1937 Other South African football are coming to Britain. Two young men are on their way to join Liverpool, who have already exploited
List of Liverpool F.C. players 1937-38
October 2, 1937 Arthur Riley Goalkeeper; South Africa; 6ft. 1in. and 12st. Alf Hobson Goalkeeper; Horden; 5ft. 10½in. and 12st. 3lb. Tom Flower Goalkeeper; Liverpool;
Ernest Blenkinsop on the transfer-list
September 27, 1937 Liverpool F.C. have placed on the transfer list Ernest Blenkinsop, the English international back, and former Hull City player, who joined the
Ernest Blenkinsop might leave Liverpool
September 24, 1937 In consequence of a peculiar clause in his agreement with the Liverpool club this season, Ernest Blenkinsop, the English international back, may
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