Wednesday, August 11 – 1982 Liverpool yesterday completed the £450,000 signing of David Hodgson, Middlesbrough’s 22-year-old England Under-21 striker, in time to register him for
Anfield shock: Reds in red
Wednesday, August 4 – 1982 The football world is left in disbelief this morning at the news that Liverpool made a loss last season. That
Tottenham chasing Ray Kennedy
Sunday, January 10 – 1982 Stoke and Spurs are poised to join the chase for Liverpool and England midfielder Ray Kennedy, who is now surplus
Liverpool v West Ham United 3-0 (League match)
Tuesday, January 5 – 1982 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 19:30. Liverpool – West Ham United 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 28,427. Referee: Mr.
Joseph Lamb (Joe Lamb) – Liverpool Football Club
Born: November 28 – 1898, in Chilton (Durham), in England. Passed away: 1982. Position: Right half. Height: Weight: Career: Chilton Colliery. Bishop Auckland. * Trial
Bombshell from Bob Paisley
Friday, January 1 – 1982 Liverpool manager Bob Paisley dropped a bombshell yesterday by taking the captaincy from Phil Thompson and handing it to Graeme
John Smith honoured with C.B.E. (Commander of the British Empire)
December 31, 1981 By coincidence, the chairmen of both Merseyside’s senior football clubs are awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the British Empire) in today’s New
Liverpool v Manchester City 1-3 (League match: December 26, 1981)
December 26, 1981 Key note: “Manchester City beat a 28-year-old hoodoo when they clinched their first league victory at Anfield since 1953. But what about
Glasgow Rangers v Liverpool 0-2 (Friendly: December 22, 1981)
December 22, 1981 Key note: “Liverpool gave a 35,000 crowd at Ibrox Park last night a football feast in their friendly match with Rangers to
Coventry City Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 3-0 (League match: December 22, 1981)
December 22, 1981 Match: Central League, at Highfield Road. Coventry City Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 3-0. Coventry City: Tom English, Gary Barnett. Liverpool: Steve Nicol.
Ronnie Whelan: Young Player of the Month
December 22, 1981 Evertonians who admired Ronnie Whelan’s steady progress across the park, may be interested to know that the Irishman who was yesterday presented
Kenny Dalglish: From taker to maker
December 22, 1981 Kenny Dalglish’s new role as maker rather than taker of chances was confirmed last night when manager Bob Paisley officially announced that
Tribute from Kop to its greatest
Sunday, November 22 – 1981 Two thousand soccer fans, players and friends filled Liverpool Cathedral yesterday to pay a final tribute to Bill Shankly, the
Ian Armstrong – Liverpool Football Club
Born: November 16 – 1981, Kirby. Position: Midfielder. Height: 5 ‘ 8. Weight: Career: Liverpool, signed, December 16 – 1998. Port Vale, signed, June 26
John George Shield (Jack Shield)
Shield in media. About Jack Shield: Born: April 10 – 1915, in South Shields (Durham), in England. Passed away: October 24 – 1981, in Hastings
John George Shield (Jack Shield) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jack Shield on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Jack Shield. Born: April 10, 1915, in Whitburn, in England. Passed away: October 24, 1981: Sussex, in
Anfield’s tribute to Shankly
Thursday, October 8 – 1981 Liverpool soccer fans will be able to enter the Anfield ground through the Bill Shankly Gates next year. The club
Final farewell to Bill Shankly
Friday, October 2 – 1981 Thousands of Soccer fans who once roared for Bill Shankly stood in silence for him yesterday. The players who worshipped
William Shankly (Bill Shankly) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Bill Shankly on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Bill Shankly: Born: September 2, 1913: Glenbuck (Ayrshire), in Scotland. Passed away: September 29, 1981: Liverpool, in
Shankly dies with wife at his side
Tuesday, September 29 – 1981 Former Liverpool football manager Bill Shankly died early today. The end came at 1.20 a.m. in Liverpool’s Broadgreen Hospital. Mr.
Shankly in hospital
Saturday, September 26 – 1981 Soccer legend Bill Shankly was “comfortable” in hospital last night after a heart attack at his home. A hospital spokesman
Neuchatel Xamax v Liverpool 0-0 (Friendly)
Thursday, August 13 – 1981 Match: Friendly, at La Maladiere. Neuchatel Xamax – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 6,800. Referee: Mr. M. Scherz (Asgerten). Neuchatel Xamax:
Servette v Liverpool 2-1 (Friendly)
Tuesday, August 11 – 1981 Match: Friendly, at Charmilles Stadium. Servette – Liverpool 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 16,500. Referee: Mr. M. Nyffenegger (Nidau). Servette: Eric Burgener;
Liverpool rejects Swansea’s offer for Colin Irwin
Monday, August 10 – 1981 Liverpool have rejected a £320,000 bid by Swansea – a record for the newly promoted Welsh club – for utility
FC Zurich v Liverpool 0-3 (Friendly)
Sunday, August 9 – 1981 Match: Friendly, at Letzigrund Stadium. FC Zurich – Liverpool 0-3 (0-1). Attendance: 6,600. Referee: Mr. Macheret (Rueyres-Saint-Laurent). FC Zurich: Liverpool:
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