December 24, 1918 Christmas to a footballer is a time of joyful participation in football. Pleasure becomes work when one is given too much in
Plank Lane v Liverpool Reserves 1-3 (War time, Lancashire Combination)
Saturday, December 21 – 1918 Reserves, Lancashire Combination, at Plank Lane. Plank Lane – Liverpool Reserves 1-3. XX
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 1-0 (League match: December 21, 1918)
December 21, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section Principal, at Anfield. Liverpool – Blackburn Rovers 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 16,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): William Scott; Sam Speakman, Billy Jenkinson;
Liverpool Reserves at Plank Lane
December 20, 1918 Liverpool Reserve at Plank Lane: – Bickerstaffe; Hewitt, Jimmy Stansfield; Howard, Alex Robertson, Frank Checkland; (from) Williams, Ben Cross, Burley, Dick Birchall,
Liverpool F.C.’s Billy Jenkinson to guest South Liverpool
Friday, December 20 – 1918 Billy Jenkinson, the popular Liverpool back, has promised to play for South Liverpool on Boxing Day, at Dingle Park. There’ll
Can Liverpool catch their neighbours?
December 20, 1918 Liverpool, who are at home to Blackburn Rovers to-morrow, are not far behind their Everton neighbours, and they honestly believe that they
Southern League to join the Football League?
Tuesday, December 17 – 1918 A meeting of the Southern League was held in London yesterday afternoon, Mr. Darnell presiding over a big attendance. The
Steve Bloomer: Football in a German prison camp
Sunday, December 15 – 1918 My record-breaking team wins thrilling victories After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben Camp as an interned civilian
‘Knocker’ West at it again
Monday, December 9 – 1918 It would seem that we shall never get the last portion of the scandal match – Liverpool v Manchester United.
Liverpool Reserves v Plank Lane 3-0 (War time, Lancashire Combination)
Saturday, December 14 – 1918 Reserves, Lancashire Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Plank Lane 3-0. XX
Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: December 14, 1918)
December 14, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section, Principal, at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers – Liverpool 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 7,000. Blackburn Rovers (2-3-5): Gaskell; Fred Duckworth, Birmingham;
Liverpool should beat Blackburn Rovers
Friday, December 13 – 1918 Liverpool, as I announced yesterday, have the prodigal son in their ranks. They have not, it is said, fallen on
James Cowan (Jimmy Cowan) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jimmy Cowan on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jimmy Cowan: Born: October 17, 1868: Bonhill (Dunbartonshire), Scotland. Passed away: December 12, 1918: London, England. Position:
George Schofield signs for Liverpool
Thursday, December 12 – 1918 Liverpool tell that on Saturday they play Schofield, who has now severed his connection with Southport Vulcan. There is no
Steve Bloomer’s experiences in Germany
Sunday, December 8 – 1918 Football saves the men from going mad After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben camp, Germany, as an
Liverpool v Oldham Athletic 5-1 (League match: December 7, 1918)
December 7, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section Principal, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Oldham Athletic 5-1 (1-0). Attendance: 18,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): William Scott; Sam Speakman,
The order of going out of the army
Saturday, December 7 – 1918 The demobilisation of pivotal men begins on Monday, when about 1,500 men who are wanted immediately will reach England. Soldiers
The remarkable come-back of William Scott
December 6, 1918 Liverpool, at home, have Oldham Athletic, and I hope the latter will play Dave Wilson in the half-backs – his best berth,
Advertisement: Liverpool v Oldham Athletic
Thursday, December 5 – 1918 LIVERPOOL V. OLDHAM ATHLEIC, at Anfield, on Saturday next; kick-off: 2.30. Admission 8d.; boys 4d (including tax) – stands extra.
No match for the reserves
Thursday, December 5 – 1918 Runcorn, being in a cup-competiton, cannot fulfil their engagement with Liverpool Reserves. (Liverpool Echo, 05-12-1918)
The case of Liverpool F.C. captain (Ephraim Longworth)
December 5, 1918 Many times and oft have people inquired about Ephraim Longworth, Liverpool’s captain. He has been unable to follow is employment till this
Harry Chambers from Ireland
Wednesday, December 4 – 1918 Many times has the name Harry Chambers, of Liverpool, been quoted in the papers, but Liverpool folk have not recognised
Liverpudlians see the light again
Monday, December 2 – 1918 By the revival of lights in the gas lamps which had remained for four years darkened, several amusing mistakes are
Liverpool conquered Oldham
December 2, 1918 Liverpool further strengthened their position in the League tournament by helping themselves to a couple of points at the expense of Oldham
Steve Bloomer’s experiences among the Huns
Sunday, December 1 – 1918 Famous football players begins his thrilling narrative Steve Bloomer, the famous football player, has returned home after nearly four years’
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