Thursday, August 25 – 1898 Leith Athletic have signed on William Walker, late of Liverpool. Other League Clubs were after Walker, but the price asked
Category: Transfer news
Liverpool get £50 for McCartney
Tuesday, August 16 – 1898 An important meeting of the Executive Committee of the Football League was held last evening at the Old Boar’s Head,
Allan is the property of both Liverpool and Celtic
Tuesday, August 9 – 1898 A conference between the representatives of the English and Scottish Football Leagues was held Tuesday at Carlisle. The position of
William Otty for Wigan County
Thursday, August 4 – 1898 William Otty, of Liverpool, and J. Clibborn,of Stockport County, have been signed on for this along with two Cumberland men,
Maurice Parry transferred to Leicester Fosse
Saturday, July 16 – 1898 The announcement made in our columns on Saturday that Mr. Godfrey Beardsley, late of Loughborough Town, had thrown in his
Finnerhan and McLean for Ashton Gate
Thursday, May 26 – 1898 Bristol City have engaged Patrick Finnerhan (Liverpool) forward, and John McLean (Grimsby and Liverpool) half back for the coming season.
Liverpool F.C. paid £350 for Raisbeck
Thursday, May 12 – 1898 It is alleged by an English correspondent that the Hibernians received £350 for the transfer of Alex Raisbeck, their half
Alex Raisbeck transferred to Liverpool F.C.
Monday, May 9 – 1898 Alex Raisbeck has been transferred back to the Hibernians (from Stoke), who have re-transferred him to Liverpool F.C, where he
George Allan back at Anfield
Saturday, May 7 – 1898 Liverpool are still adding to their galaxy of talent, their latest capture being George Allan (Celtic). Allan’s absence has been
Harry Bradshaw secured by Tottenham Hotspur
May 6, 1898 Mr. Frank Brettell, a well-known figures in Liverpool football circles, and who has lately been appointed manager of the Tottenham Hotspur Club,
Alex Raisbeck for Anfield?
Wednesday, May 4 – 1898 We believe that successful efforts have been made to induce Alex Raisbeck, the Hibernian centre-half, to transfer his services to
Liverpool look stronger than Everton
Saturday, April 30 – 1898 Two more important catches for the Anfield club have been effected, and few will say that George Allan of the
Local talent signs on
Saturday, April 23 – 1898 J. F. Halliday, the Chester club’s right full back, has signed a League form for the Liverpool Football Club for
Rab Howell transferred to Liverpool
April 6, 1898 It will no doubt come as a surprise to most folks to know that Rab Howell, who has for years been a
Hearts duo transferred to Liverpool
Thursday, March 31 – 1898 For some time rumour has been busy with the probable transference of John Walker and Thomas Robertson, the Hearts’ left
Watson got his men
Wednesday, March, 30 – 1898 Tom Watson had made good use of his opportunities in Scotland this week. When he signed on Hugh Morgan he
Paisley lad for Liverpool
Saturday, March 26 – 1898 Hugh Morgan, of St Mirren FC, was today transferred to Liverpool Club by agreement with St Mirren. It is understood
John Cox transferred to Liverpool
February 23, 1898 It will probably not surprise the public that the managers of the Liverpool Club are just now somewhat desirous about the personnel
George Hastings transferred from Renton
Tuesday, January 11 – 1898 At a meeting of the Scottish FA Committee in Glasgow. Liverpool reported that East Stirlingshire had failed to pay them
Charlie Wilson arrive from Stockport County
Friday, December 24 – 1897 Liverpool have secured Charlie Wilson from Stockport County. (Manchester Evening News, 24-12-1897)
Hartley crosses the park
Wednesday, December 22 – 1897 Abe Hartley, the well known centre-forward of the Everton Football Club, has been transferred to Liverpool, for whom he will
The last chapter in the “Willie Maxwell case”
December 14, 1897 The Directors of the Stoke Football Club have definitely decided to retain the services of Willie Maxwell, and that, so far as
Maximum wage for Willie Maxwell
December 3, 1897 According to a Liverpool correspondent, the transfer of Willie Maxwell from Stoke to the Liverpool F.C. has been settled, the terms being
The pioneer poacher – How George Allan signed for Liverpool
September 22, 1897 Mr. Peter D. Allan, of Dundee, the best known poacher of Scottish footballers for English clubs, has been interviewed by “Citizen” of
Neil Kerr leaves Falkirk for Rangers
Saturday, September 11 – 1897 Neil Kerr, who was showing capital form for Falkirk at the close of last season, has rejoined the Rangers. He
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