Monday, September 16 – 1968 Alun Evans, 18-years-old Wolves inside forward who has played just twenty first-team games and scored only four goals, was sold
Category: Transfer news
John Ogston out on loan
August 14, 1968 Liverpool’s goalkeeper John Ogston will join Doncaster on loan until next June. (Source: Daily Mail: August 14, 1968)
Four Burscough signings
July 23, 1968 Burscough F.C. have signed Brian Robinson from Lancaster City, John Robinson (ex Horwich R.M.I), Graham Glover, formerly with Prescot Town and Paul
Dave Wilson transferred to Preston North End
May 30, 1968 Liverpool reserve winger Dave Wilson ended a fortnight of transfer talks by signing for his old club, Preston North End, last night.
Gordon Wallace for Crewe Alexandra
Friday, October 20 – 1967 Liverpool’s inside forward Gordon Wallace has joined Crewe for a fee of about £9,000, a record for the Fourth Division
Shankly raid Wrexham for duo
Thursday, October 6 – 1966 Liverpool manager Bill Shankly last night paid out £35,000 … for two “unknown” full backs from Wrexham. Stuart Mason, 18,
George Graham snubs Anfield for Highbury
Friday, September 30 – 1966 Arsenal will sign Chelsea forward George Graham this morning in a deal that will give Chelsea £50,000 and inside forward
Shankly woos Strong
Friday, November 6 – 1964 Liverpool steam into London tonight for transfer talks with £40,000 inside forward Geoff Strong of Arsenal. Arsenal have given Liverpool
Phil Chisnall transferred to Liverpool
Wednesday, April 15 – 1964 Manchester United swooped into the transfer market yesterday by buying England right winger John Connelly from Burnley for £40,000 and
£30,000 Chisnall may join Liverpool today
Tuesday, April 14 – 1964 Liverpool, the uncrowned champions, yesterday began their build up for their assault on the European Cup next season – they
Furnell to the Gunners
Thursday, November 21 – 1963 Arsenal manager Billy Wright swooped on Merseyside in a dawn plane yesterday and signed Jim Furnell, 25-year-old Liverpool reserve goalkeeper,
Bobby Thomson transferred to Liverpool
Thursday, December 6 – 1962 Liverpool’s long search for a full back ended yesterday with the signing of Bobby Thomson for £5,000 from Partick Thistle.
Liverpool pay £20,000 for Willie Stevenson
Friday, October 19 – 1962 Liverpool yesterday paid £20,000 for Glasgow Rangers’ 22-year-old wing half Willie Stevenson. He plays in the Central League side at
Bobby Campbell for Pompey
Saturday, November 18 – 1961 Bobby Campbell, 22-year-old new signing from Liverpool, makes his debut for Portsmouth against Grimsby. (Daily Express, 18-11-1961)
Gordon Milne transferred to Liverpool
Tuesday, August 30 – 1960 Preston transferred 23-year-old Gordon Milne, son of the club trainer, to Liverpool after last night’s match with Arsenal. Fee: £10,500.
Des Palmer and Doug Rudham transferred to Johannesburg Ramblers
May 20, 1960 Welsh international centre forward Desmond Palmer, transferred from Swansea Town to Liverpool for £8,000 in March last year, is to play for
No Newcastle United for Ian St. John
Tuesday, October 20 – 1959 “No” was the most used word in Scottish Soccer last night, for Aberdeen and Motherwell joined Dundee in refusing English
Arsenal target Ian St. John
Thursday, August 20 – 1959 Arsenal manager, George Swindin, returned from a scouting mission in Scotland yesterday, and decided to delay selection of his team
Aston Villa wanted Billy Liddell
December 30, 1958 Joe Mercer, struggling Aston Villa’s new boss, made a dramatic attempt yesterday to sign Billy Liddell, 36, Liverpool’s Scottish international forward. But
Colchester bring Evans back south
Thursday, November 21 – 1957 Colchester United dug into their cash-box again last night and paid nearly £4,000 for John Evans, 28, Liverpool inside left.
Lambert refused to move
Friday, December 16 – 1955 Chester’s bid to sign Ray Lambert, Welsh international full back from Liverpool, broke down when Lambert refused to move. (Daily
The star of the future
Friday, December 18 – 1953 The star of the future, twenty-three-year-old centre-half or full back Geoff Twentyman, was signed from Carlisle United by Liverpool, who
He catches ‘em young
Wednesday, July 29 – 1953 Mr. John Dougary, of Lochgelly, who acts as agent for Liverpool, has just sent down one of Fife’s most promising
Stubbins for transfer
Wednesday, August 20 – 1952 Albert Stubbins, the Liverpool and former Newcastle United centre-forward, has been placed on the transfer list at his own request.
Gerhardi saling for Liverpool
Wednesday, July 2 – 1952 Hugh Gerhardi, 19-year-old Durban centre half, will sail for England on July 11 to play professional football. He is expected
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