May 5, 1908 Andy McGuigan (inside left), late of Liverpool, age 27, has signed for the new Exeter City club. (Exeter & Plymouth Gazette: May
Ned Doig is not re-signed
May 4, 1908 Liverpool have signed the following players for next season: – Sam Hardy, Donald Sloan, Alf West, Percy Saul, Tom Rogers, Ted Hughes,
Robert Blanthorne transferred to Newcastle United
May 4, 1908 Newcastle United have agreed to give the Grimsby Town directors the maximum of £350 for the transfer of Robert Blanthorne. Hull City
Robert Blanthorne wants away
May 3, 1908 Robert Blanthorne, Grimsby Town’s brilliant centre-forward, whose transfer was secured from Liverpool last December, has declined to re-sign for the Mariners, though
Blackburn Rovers F.C. 1907-08 (Football League)
May 2, 1908 Blackburn Rovers F.C.: League appearances and goals; 1907-08. Football League statistics: Appearances: Bob Crompton, 33; Willie McIver, 29; Eddie Latheron, 27; Albert
Manchester United F.C. 1907-08 (Football League)
May 2, 1908 Manchester United F.C.; League appearances and goals; 1907-08. Football League statistics: Appearances: Billy Meredith, 37; Jimmy Bannister, 36; George Wall, 36; Alex
Preston North End F.C. 1907-08 (Football League)
May 2, 1908 Preston North End F.C.; League appearances and goals; 1907-08. Football League statistics: Appearances: Tommy Rodway, 37; Billy Lyon, 36; Peter McBride, 35;
Birmingham F.C. 1907-08 (Football League)
May 2, 1908 Birmingham F.C.: League appearances and goals; 1907-08. Football League statistics: Appearances: Benny Green, 36; Walter Wigmore, 35; Billy Beer, 34; Edmund Eyre,
Woolwich Arsenal F.C. 1907-08
May 2, 1908 Woolwich Arsenal F.C.: League appearances and goals; 1907-08. Football League statistics: Appearances: Roddy McEachrane, 38; Jimmy Ashcroft, 37; Percy Sands, 34; Jimmy
Aston Villa F.C. 1907-08 (Football League)
May 2, 1908 Aston Villa F.C.: League appearances and goals; 1907-08. Football League statistics: Appearances: James Logan, 38; Bert Hall, 37; Ralph Codling, 35; Freddie
England’s first skyscraper in Liverpool
May 1, 1908 The first “skyscraper” in England will be built at Liverpool, where the Corporation have authorised the construction of an office building rising
Northwich And Witton v Liverpool 0-3 (Northwich Infirmary benefit: April 29, 1908)
April 29, 1908 Match: Benefit for the Northwich Infirmary, at Northwich. Northwich & Witton – Liverpool 0-3 (0-3). Northwich & Witton (2-3-5): Forster, Moore, Muskett.
Salty business for Liverpool Football Club
Wednesday, April 29 – 1908 Wednesday afternoon the Liverpool players, who went to Northwich to play Northwich Victoria and Witton in aid of Victoria Infirmary,
Oldham Athletic Reserves v Liverpool Reserves
April 28, 1908 At Boundary Park, before four thousand spectators. Both teams were well represented. The Oldham men had slightly the better of matters in
Liverpool v Bury 2-1 (League match: April 27. 1908)
April 27, 1908 Key note: “After an interesting, if rather unexciting, game at Anfield last evening, the Liverpudlians wound up their season by beating Bury
Oldham Athletic Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 1-2 (League match: April 27, 1908))
April 27, 1908 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Boundary Park. Oldham Athletic Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 4,000. Oldham Athletic (2-3-5): Moores. Liverpool (2-3-5):
Netherlands v Belgium 3-1 (International tournament)
Sunday, April 26 – 1908 International, Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad Beker 1908, at Prinsenlaan (Sparta Stadion), Rotterdam. Netherlands – Belgium 3-1 (2-0). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. John
Harold Storer (Harry Storer) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Harry Storer on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Harry Storer: Born: July 24, 1870: Ripley, in England. Passed away: April 25, 1908: Holloway (Derbyshire), in
The death of Harry Storer
April 25, 1908 Local sporting enthusiasts will be sorry to hear of the death of Harry Storer, footballer and cricketer, and brother of the well-known
Wolves v Newcastle United 3-1 (English FA Cup Final: April 25, 1908)
April 25, 1908 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:30. Wolves – Newcastle United 3-1 (2-0). Attendance: 74,967; gate receipts: £5,388 8s.
Liverpool Reserves v St. Helens Recreations 3-3 (League match: April 25, 1908)
April 25, 1908 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool Reserves – St. Helens Recreation 3-3 (2-1). Referee: Mr. J.W. Johnson; linesmen: Messrs. A.S.
The Liverpool Cup
April 25, 1908 During recent years the Anfielders have monopolised the above handsome local trophy at the expense of their Everton rivals, and no matter
Editor’s notebook: Liverpool’s season
Saturday, April 25 – 1908 Like their rivals, the Anfielders have been a source of disappointment to their faithful following, and have descended perilously near
Anfield Happenings (April 25, 1908)
April 25, 1908 A busy weekend. Three matches in four days is sufficient for even the most avaricious of football spectators, and that was Liverpool’s
Charles Hewitt transferred to West Bromwich Albion
Friday, April 24 – 1908 Liverpool have transferred Charles Hewitt to West Bromwich Albion. Hewitt went from Tottenham Hotspur to Anfield two seasons ago after
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