Monday, January 12 – 1931 To have played for Ireland in international matches on four occasions, to have an Irish Cup and a Gold Cup
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Captaincy – and what it involves by Tom Morrison
Saturday, January 10 – 1931 There are many followers of football who labour under the delusion that the duties of a football captain begin and
Cyril Gilhespy the entertainer
Saturday, January 10 – 1931 Cyril Gilhespy, who scored a goal for Reading at Deepdale, perhaps felt inspired through meeting his old Ewood colleague at
Ted Hancock transferred to Liverpool
January 5, 1931 Ted Hancock, Liverpool’s new inside right from Gainsborough Trinity, was one of the fastest forwards in the Midland League, and on Saturday,
Harry Barkas transferred to Liverpool
December 30, 1930 Great surprise has been caused in Gateshead football circles by the transfer which was made yesterday of Harry Barkas, the Gateshead centre-forward
The Liverpool F.C. players at Cleveleys
December 30, 1930 The Liverpool football club players are spending this week at Cleveleys. There are nine players on the injured list: – Arthur Riley
Liverpool’s young debutants
December 29, 1930 Liverpool introduced two youths into first-class football on Saturday, and both did credit to that popular North-East hunting ground. They bear the
The Mighty James Jackson
December 29, 1930 Finish with a flourish. No sign of staleness at Blackburn. One had read so much of the alleged hardship on well-trained and
Liverpool out of form at Birmingham.
December 22, 1930 Cup rehearsal in name only. Football of the most insipid type was served up at St. Andrews. Possibly the teams were disposed
Arsenal keep om doing it
December 15, 1930 Their knack of fighting back. Here we are nearing Christmas, with 18 matches in Arsenal’s record and only one lost. All sorts
Manchester United F.C.: The fall of the mighty
December 8, 1930 The wrong policy at Manchester. The position of Manchester United seems almost beyond hope, but what everyone interested in the club has
The funeral of Herbie Arthur
December 2, 1930 The interment took place in the village churchyard at Mellor, near Blackburn, to-day, of Mr. Herbie Arthur, of the Bungalow, Mere-road, Blackpool,
Daniel McRorie transferred to Liverpool
November 22, 1930 Daniel McRorie, the Greenock Morton outside-right, was on Saturday signed on by Liverpool. McRorie was the leading scorer in the Scottish League
James Jackson preaches moral and defends football
November 14, 1930 “I am convinced that my ability to play football is just as much a gift from God as any talent that man
Liverpool F.C. trialist killed at Oxcroft Colliery
November 7, 1930 A verdict of “Accidental death” was returned by the Chesterfield and District Coroner, Dr. R.A. McCrea, who sat with a jury a
Dick Forshaw transferred to Rhyl F.C.
October 17, 1930 Rhyl F.C. have signed on Dick Forshaw, the ex-Liverpool, Everton, and Wolverhampton Wanderers’ inside forward. Forshaw is 33 years of age, stands
Football League meeting (October 13, 1930)
October 13, 1930 Mr. John McKenna presided at a meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League, held at Euston Hotel, this morning. Benefits
Liverpool bid £6,000 for Danny Blair
October 8, 1930 Negotiations for the transfer of Danny Blair, Clyde’s left back to Liverpool are nearing completion. The Merseyside club have been watching the
Danny Blair for Anfield?
October 6, 1930 A number of English clubs were represented in Scotland on Saturday. Mr. George Paterson, the manager of Liverpool, was at the Motherwell
The art of shooting, by Gordon Hodgson (Liverpool F.C.)
September 27, 1930 It is difficult to hold any hard and fast rules when giving advice on the art of shooting, because so much depends
Tommy Lucas “Easier than ever football”
September 25, 1930 Accounts for my “sticking it” for fourteen years. The question of whether football is getting harder – that is more and more
A fine Liverpool rally
September 8, 1930 Draw after being two goals behind. Penalty dispute. Mr. J.O. Rickwood, of Sheffield, had controlled this game in a way which had
The best half-back in the League
September 6, 1930 The best half-back playing in the Birmingham League is Harry Chambers, of Oakengates. Harry is player-manager of the side. (Derby Daily Telegraph:
When Liverpool were roused
September 1, 1930 Bruton’s blow soon wiped out. Predictions that Liverpool will have a successful season will prove correct if the players maintain the form
Dick Forshaw transferred to Hednesford Town
August 30, 1930 Hednesford Town have engaged Dick Forshaw, late of Wolverhampton Wanderers. He has assisted both Liverpool clubs, and knows all there is to
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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