Wednesday, May 9 – 1900 The Everton Football Club, yesterday, secured the transfer of Tom Booth, captain of the Blackburn Rovers, and one of the
Category: Transfer news
Football League meeting (April 30, 1900)
Monday, April 30 – 1900 A meeting of the Management Committee was held at Preston yesterday, Mr. John James Bentley presiding. The apology from Grimsby
A full back for next season
Thursday, April 26 – 1900 The Liverpool Football Club have signed Tom J. Robertson, the right back of Stoke, for next season. (Liverpool Mercury, 27-04-1900)
Sam Raybould transferred to Liverpool
December 29, 1899 The Liverpool Football Club has made a notable capture. Since George Allan’s death the front rank has been very weak, and affairs
William Jones for Wrexham
Friday, December 8 – 1899 The home team (Wrexham) tried two new forwards in William Jones, who last year played in the Combination matches for
Charles Satterthwaite transferred to Liverpool
November 18, 1899 The Liverpool Football Club have secured a new forward named Charles Satterthwaite, who has been playing recently for Moss Bay, a club
The transfer system: Should it be abolished?
November 18, 1899 Breakers ahead! There are all the potential elements of a storm in the new situation created bu the report to the Council
– Leave our star player alone
November 4, 1899 The new centre-forward from the South that Mr Tom Watson was anxious to secure turns out to be R. Evans, who has
The search for a forward goes on
Saturday, October 14 – 1899 If it true that Tom Watson has been offering a king’s ransom for Robert Hamilton, the gifted forward of the
John T. Hunter’s transfer confirmed
Tuesday, October 10 – 1899 A meeting of the committee of the Scottish Football Association was held on Tuesday night in the Association Rooms, Carlton
Another John Hunter arrives at Anfield
September 30, 1899 It is announced that Mr. Tom Watson, manager of the Liverpool F.C. , has succeeded in completing the transfer of a new
Hartley for Woolwich Arsenal
Sunday, July 16 – 1899 To-day the transfer of the papers of Abe Hartley, of the Liverpool Football club, were signed for him to play
A personal letter by Edgar Chadwick
May 17, 1899 To the editor of the Evening Express. SIR, – It has been constantly brought before my notice that the Press state that
Quartette for Portsmouth
May 9, 1899 The newly established Portsmouth Association Football Club, which has Mr Frank Brettell (late of Tottenham Hotspur) as its manager, has now made
Harry Bradshaw transferred to Thames IronWorks
May 8, 1899 Harry Bradshaw, formerly of Liverpool, who played last season with Tottenham Hotspur, are going to the Thames Iron Works Club, who have
Burnley reported for poaching
Thursday, May 4 – 1899 Burnley Football Club have been reported to the Football Association by Darwen for approaching one of the latter club’s players
High hopes for Peter Kyle
Wednesday, May 3 – 1899 Mr. Tom Watson, the Liverpool secretary, has great hopes of Peter Kyle, late of Clyde, turning out a class forward
Portsmouth recruiting in Liverpool
May 3, 1899 Mr. Frank Brettell, formerly a well-known figure in Liverpool football circles, has been busily engaged in this city during the last few
Andy McCowie transferred to Royal Arsenal
May 1, 1899 The Royal Arsenal officials have been busy in the Midlands of late and have signed up Paddy Logan and Richard Hannigan, of
An evil side of professional football
Saturday, April 29 – 1899 One of the worst institutions in professional football is the bonus paid to players for winning matches. It commenced in
Abe Foxall from Gainsborough to Liverpool
Friday, April 28 – 1899 The Liverpool Football Club have secured the transfer of Abe Foxall, a forward from the Gainsborough Trinity Club. The transfer
Bill Perkins transferred to Liverpool
Saturday, March 25 – 1899 At Saturday’s match, an ominous whisper went round the grand stand that Tom Watson, the old Sunderland and present Liverpool
A new captain is needed for Liverpool
March 25, 1899 Liverpool had two important men away, these being Harry Storer, the goalkeeper, and Billy Dunlop, the left back. The first mentioned individual,
Becton transferred to Sheffield United
Friday, October 7 – 1898 For some time past Sheffield United have been in negotiation with Liverpool in regard to the transfer of Frank Becton,
Liverpool loses out on William Walker
Friday, August 26 – 1898 An interesting case of “signing on”is that of William Walker, who, it will be remembered, left the Leith Athletic for
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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