Friday, December 29 – 1916 Liverpool to-morrow have a very fair chance of winning at Oldham, as Athletic have a moderate side, and have recently
South Liverpool helps out Liverpool
December 29, 1916 South Liverpool is becoming Liverpool F.C.’s nursery, as Stourbridge used to be the nursery for Aston Villa footballers. After Bennett, the successful
A day on from the defeat
December 27, 1916 Yesterday’s football was somewhat notable. Liverpool sustained their first defeat of the season at home, and Southport, near and dear neighbours, were
Liverpool v Southport Central 0-1 (League match: December 26, 1916)
December 26, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, at Anfield. Liverpool – Southport Central 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 16,000. Referee: Mr. Howcroft. Liverpool (2-3-5): Kenneth Campbell, Ephraim Longworth,
Everton v Liverpool 1-0 (Friendly: December 25, 1916)
December 25, 1916 Match: Friendly, at Goodison Park. Everton – Liverpool 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 17,000. Referee: Mr. Forshaw (Birkenhead). Everton (2-3-5): Frank Mitchell; Bob Thompson,
Liverpool v Burslem Port Vale 5-1 (War time, League match)
Saturday, December 23 – 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, at Anfield, kick off: 14:30. Liverpool – Burslem Port Vale 5-1 (3-0). Attendance: 2,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Billy
Christmas Box for Tommy – Happy scenes behind the lines
Saturday, December 23 – 1916 Britain’s gift at the front. With the British Armies in the Field, Thursday. – The wins is howling over the
Have Liverpool got over their “bump”?
Friday, December 15 – 1916 Liverpool having got over their “bump” at Rochdale, ought to settle down to a further series. Test No. 1 is
Daniel Cunliffe wounded
December 12, 1916 Daniel Cunliffe (Royal Berks Regiment), the old Portsmouth International forward, has been wounded in his arm in the recent fighting near Salonica.
Rochdale lowered the Liverpool colours
Monday, December 11 – 1916 Don’t think me wise after the event. I hope I am not one of the I-told-you-so brigade. Still, I do
Rochdale v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: December 9, 1916)
December 9, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, at Spotland, kick-off: 14:30. Rochdale – Liverpool 3-2 (0-2). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. J.H. Alderson; linesmen: Messrs. J.H. Tattersall
Advertisement: Rochdale v Liverpool (the only unbeaten team)
Saturday, December 9 – 1916 (Rochdale Observer, 09-12-1916)
Preview: Rochdale v Liverpool
Friday, December 8 – 1916 Everything points to this city of football having a good time to-morrow. The matches on the list are distinctly good,
Discussions about the penalty kick
Wednesday, December 6 – 1916 Whatever may be said of the justice of the penalty-kick awarded Liverpool on Saturday, the fact remains that tere is
Death of Tom Evans
Tuesday, December 5 – 1916 M.R. official and County Cricketer The death occurred at his residence at Heaton Moor, Manchester, of Mr. Thomas Evans, district
Record attendance for the season
Monday, December 4 – 1916 The “gate” for the Liverpool and Everton game was generally over-estimated, as is the custom with large “gates.” However, the
Liverpool v Everton 2-1 (League match: December 2, 1916)
December 2, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, at Anfield, kick off: 14:30. Liverpool – Everton 2-1 (2-1). Attendance: 27,392. Gate receipt: £800. Referee: Mr. F. Leigh;
Derby day awaits at Anfield
December 1, 1916 There is a furore about tomorrow’s games. Liverpool and Everton meet at Anfield in the season’s first “Derby” game, and South Liverpool
Local footballer killed
Thursday, November 30 – 1916 Private James Rimmer, late of Southport, who has been killed in France, was well known in local football circles. He
Derby rivals prepare for Anfield
Wednesday, November 29 – 1916 Footballically we are in great form, and Saturday next will be a most exciting period, for our rivals meet at
Fife mother gives seven sons to the army
Tuesday, November 28 – 1916 Mrs. Macdonald, East Wemyss, has to be congratulated upon the patriotism shown by her seven sons, the photographs of five
Manchester City v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: November 25, 1916)
November 25, 1916 Key note: “The Anfielders have justly won pride of place by sheer merit and without any adventitious aid. This is proved by
Letter from the trenches
Saturday, November 25 – 1916 Letter from the trenchesMr. John Adams received, some weeks ago, an interesting letter from Sergeant Harry J. Allwood, of the
Good memories from Hyde-road
November 24, 1916 Liverpool know full well what they have to expect. They face such stalwarts as Barnes, Meredith, Brennan, Goodchild, &c. But they remember
Alf West is home from the front
Thursday, November 23 – 1916 A big surprise came upon me when I learnt that Alf West, the former Barnsley, Liverpool, and Nottingham half back,
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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