Thursday, July 17 – 1947 Alec Muir, Lochgelly Violet’s inside left last season, has signed for Liverpool. An Inverkeithing lad, he works in Caldwell’s Paper
Advertisement: Boxing at Liverpool Football Ground
July 9, 1947 (Shields Daily News: July 9, 1947) Boxing, Liverpool Football Ground, Anfield, Stan Hawthorne, North Shields, Billy Thompson, Hickleton Main, Johnny Best. X
Bill Shankly’s new job
Sunday, July 6 – 1947 Our old friend, Bill Shankly, Scotland and Preston wing-half, has landed himself a nice job. Bill’s grand career is drawing
Nottingham Forest, Llangollen and Billy Matthews
Friday, July 4 – 1947 “Forest are not asleep,” said Mr. W.H. Walker (manager) to the “Post” today, when he made the interesting announcement that
Liverpool suggestion failed at Football League AGM
July 1, 1947 At the annual meeting of the Football League the four retiring clubs, Halifax Town, Southport, Mansfield, and Norwich, were re-elected, and Mansfield
Charles Fleming chooses East Fife over Liverpool
Monday, June 16 – 1947 East Fife have beaten several clubs, including Liverpool, by signing Blairhill Colliery’s inside forward Charles Fleming. He was signed after
Norman Rodgers @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Norman Rodgers on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Norman Rodgers: Born: 1891: Stockport, England. Passed away: June 10, 1947, Manchester, England. Position: Inside right. Height:
Charles James Wilson (Charlie Wilson) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Charles Wilson on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Charlie Wilson: Born: April 27, 1873: Sutton, near St. Helens, in England. Passed away: June 9, 1947:
Liverpool Reserves – 1946/1947
Central League 31.08.1946 H Burnley Reserves 1-1 Central League 07.09.1946 A Preston North End Reserves 4-1 Central League 09.09.1946 H Manchester United Reserves 1-1 Central
Birmingham City Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (League match: June 7, 1947)
June 7, 1947 Match: Central League, at St. Andrews. Birmingham City Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (0-0). Birmingham City (2-3-5): Jack Wheeler, Godfrey, Jack Southam,
Liverpool v Bury 2-1 (Lancashire Cup Final: June 7, 1947)
June 7, 1947 Match: Lancashire Cup, Final, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Bury 2-1 (2-1). Attendance: 23,000. Referee: Mr. C. Gibson. Liverpool (2-3-5): Cyril
Boxer forfeits title
Friday, June 6 – 1947 Ronnie James, of Swansea, has forfeited his British lightweight boxing championship and Billy Thompson, of Hickleton Main, Yorkshire, has been
Liverpool – Board of Directors – 1946/1947
Period: July ?? – 1946 to July 4 – 1947. Chairman: Mr. William Henry McConnell, J.P.; Vice-Chairman: Mr. S.R. Williams, C.C.; Board of Directors: Messrs.
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool 1-2 (League match)
Saturday, May 31 – 1947 Match: Football League, First Division, at Molineux, kick-off: 15:00. Wolverhampton Wanderers – Liverpool 1-2 (0-2). Attendance: 50,765. Referee: Mr. J.
Arsenal v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: May 24, 1947)
May 24, 1947 Match: Football League, First Division, at Highbury, kick-off: 15:30. Arsenal – Liverpool 1-2 (0-0). Attendance: 44,265. Referee: Mr. G. Tedds. Arsenal (2-3-5):
Bernard Ramsden moving to the USA
May 6, 1947 Bernard Ramsden, Liverpool F.C.’s £8,000 full back, has gone to America to marry Miss Audrey Clark of New York, whom he met
Peter Kippax withdraws from England squad
April 30, 1947 Peter Kippax, Burnley’s amateur left-winger, has withdrawn from the England side meeting France at Highbury on Saturday, because of influenza. No substitute
George Penrose selected for Scotland
April 8, 1947 George Penrose, outside right of Hall, Russell’s, the Aberdeen junior club, has been chosen for Scotland against Wales at Dens Park on
A mile long queue for tickets
Sunday, April 6 – 1947 One man was injured and several fainted when a queue, almost a mile long, of people waiting for cup semi-final
“Baby hurt” SOS
March 25, 1947 Throwing an overcoat over his Soccer kit the Liverpool captain, Jack Balmer, hurried from Cup-tie training yesterday. He had just received a
David George Ashworth (Dave Ashworth)
Born: June 2 – 1867, in Blackpool (Lancashire), in England. Passed away: March 22 – 1947, in Blackpool (Lancashire), in England. Career: Newchurch Rovers. Secretary:
“Give it to Fagan. Don’t forget Fagan,” yelled Liverpool supporters
March 3, 1947 A “SECRET” victory plan, which deceived thousands of fans who roared disapproval of their team’s tactics, won its creators a place among
Liverpool v Birmingham City 4-1 (FA Cup match: March 1, 1947)
March 1, 1947 Match: FA Cup, Sixth Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Birmingham City 4-1 (1-0). Attendance: 51,911; gate receipt: £5,420. Referee: Mr.
New boots, by Albert Stubbins
March 1, 1947 Better for the break-in Liverpool did not vary their method of preparation for to-day’s Cup-tie, and spent the earlier part of the
Sketch: Queuing for FA Cup tickets
March 1, 1947 (Source: Liverpool Echo: March 1, 1947) Sketch showing the huge interest in obtaining tickets for the FA Cup match between Liverpool and
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