January 11, 1949 Peter Kippax, amateur international left winger, who had his registration with Burnley cancelled last week, last night signed for Liverpool. He played
Liverpool Reserves v Newcastle United Reserves 1-0 (League match: January 8, 1949)
January 8, 1949 Match: Central League, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool Reserves – Newcastle United Reserves 1-0 (0-0). Liverpool (2-3-5): Russell Crossley, Kevin Baron, Tommy
Albert Stubbins a doubtful starter
January 3, 1949 While the Liverpool players, after their good win at Sunderland, were resting to-day, Albert Stubbins, the English international centre forward, who still
John McNab (Jock McNab) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about John McNab on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About John McNab: Born: April 7, 1894: Cleland (Lanarkshire), Scotland. Passed away: January 2, 1949: Bootle (Merseyside), England.
The death of John McNab
January 2, 1949 Merseyside football followers will regret to hear of the death of John McNab, former Liverpool half-back, which took place at his home
Sunderland v Liverpool 0-2 (League match: January 1, 1949)
January 1, 1949 Key note: “A Happy New Year’s gift for Liverpool. They were worthy of their first-half goal and their penalty was a just
Liverpool Reserves v Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves 4-2 (League match: January 1, 1949)
January 1, 1949 Match: Central League, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves 4-2 (3-0). Referee: Mr. K.A. Collings. Liverpool (2-3-5): Russell Crossley, Joe
Appleby Football Club at Anfield
December 26, 1948 Appleby Football Club’s annual trip was held on Boxing Day, when one hundred members and friends enjoyed a coach outing to Liverpool.
James Nicholl (Jimmy Nicholl) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jimmy Nicholl on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jimmy Nicholl: “A very hard-working and pushful left-winger, good turn of speed, centres splendidly, and knows where
Liverpool v Burnley 1-1 (League match: December 4, 1948)
December 4, 1948 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:15. Liverpool – Burnley 1-1 (0-0). Attendance: 41,001. Referee: Mr. W.B. Nixon; linesmen: Messrs.
Stan Eastham for Australia
Monday, November 8 – 1948 Canberra, Monday. – Two English football players are going to Australia as migrants at the invitation of the Corinthian football
Wilfrid Allsop turns down Liverpool
Friday, November 5 – 1948 Liverpool made a bid this week for Wilfrid Alsop, Harp’s 17-year-old inside right. Had he gone south, Liverpool were to
Christie at cricket
Saturday, October 30 – 1948 Strathearn C.C. have bright prospects for next season as far as “young blood” is concerned. They hope to swell their
Liverpool Reserves v Burnley Reserves 1-1 (Central League)
Saturday, October 16 – 1948 Reserves, Central League, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool Reserves – Burnley Reserves 1-1 (0-1). Referee: Mr. J. McCann (Preston). Liverpool
Liverpool Football Club, 1948-49
October 16, 1948 Back row, left to right: Bob Priday, Les Shannon, Jimmy McInnes, Russell Crossley, Cyril Sidlow, Charles Ashcroft, Laurie Hughes, Billy Liddell, Ray
Albert Stubbins stays with Liverpool
Friday, October 15 – 1948 Albert Stubbins, Liverpool’s centre-forward, who played for England in the “Victory” international match, to-day re-signed for the club. As he
The Albert Stubbins / Wilfred Mannion transfer talk ends
October 5, 1948 Liverpool Football Club last night ended all talk of a possible exchange of their centre forward, Albert Stubbins, for Middlesbrough’s inside left,
Getting to and from Anfield
Saturday, October 2 – 1948 (Liverpool F.C. Match Programme, 02-10-1948) Key words: Anfield, football ground, Liverpool, buses, trams, Leyfield Road, Old Swan, Norris Green, Lodge
Record crowd see derby thrills
September 18, 1948 Two goals were scored in the space of six minutes near the finish of the Goodison Derby this afternoon. Fagan scored a
Everton v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: September 18, 1948)
September 18, 1948 Key note: “Two goals were scored in the space of six minutes near the finish of the Goodison Derby this afternoon. Fagan
William Keech (Bill Keech) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Bill Keech on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Bill Keech: Born: February 22, 1872: Irthlingborough (Northamptonshire), in England. Passed away: September 6, 1948: Paddington (London),
Andrew McGuigan (Andy McGuigan) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Andy McGuigan at PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Andy McGuigan: “There are about his tactics on the field those subtle touches of skill which mark
Aston Villa v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: August 21, 1948)
August 21, 1948 Match: Football League, First Division, at Villa Park, kick-off: 15:00. Aston Villa – Liverpool 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 42,193. Referee: Mr. J.H. Parker.
Liverpool Reds v Liverpool Whites 2-6 (Trial match: August 14, 1948)
August 14, 1948 Match: Pre-Season trial, at Anfield. Liverpool Reds – Liverpool Whites 2-6 (1-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. S.N. Roberts. Liverpool Reds (2-3-5): Cyril
James Brogan: “The old bloke in the gatehouse”
August 8, 1948 To many of his workmates in a Clyde shipyard 84-year-old Jimmy Brogan is just “the old bloke in the gatehouse.” Entirely unexpected
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