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Saturday, December 17 – 1910 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:15. Liverpool – Sheffield United 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. A. Pellow. Liverpool (2-3-5): Sam Hardy; Ephraim Longworth, Alf West; Robert Robinson, Jim Harrop, James Bradley;…
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Saturday, April 9 – 1892 Mr. James McAleer, Glasgow, contributes the following to the People’s Journal: – Mr. John Glass, the perpetual President of the famous Celtic Football Club, Glasgow, entered this world thirty-eight years ago. Born within sound of…
Sunday, April 26 – 2015 Ladies Reserves, Northern Premier Development League Cup, at Rainhill High School, kick-off: 13:30. Liverpool Ladies Reserves – Birmingham City Ladies Reserves 2-4, after extra time. Liverpool Ladies Reserves: Shannon Beckwith, Jessica Carberry, Hannah Dale, Jessica Davenport, Bethany Donoghue, Kess Elmore, Olivia Fuller, Mayumi […]
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It was bound to happen that parts of old film material would appear containing glimpses of Liverpool F.C. of the past. Thanks to Billy Smith I have been able to put together a list over old Liverpool F.C. on film.…
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Saturday, March 20 – 1915 Alick Raisbeck, Scotland’s greatest international captain. Begins the story of his remarkable football career. He thinks if he had continued at outside right he would have been a nonentity. Yes; it took me some little…
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Wednesday, February 14 – 1996 Bob Paisley, English football’s reluctant genius, died yesterday bequeathing our national game a record that will never be surpassed. The man whose penchant for woollen cardigans gave him the appearance of a favourite uncle rather…
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Monday, September 3 – 1906 The changes that have taken place at Anfield Road will delight those who have visited that enclosure in years gone by. For a long time the triangular piece of waste ground at the Walton Breck…
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Saturday, August 20 – 1892 The first annual picnic promoted by the Liverpool Association Football Club was held at West Kirby on Saturday, and proved a most enjoyable and successful event. The weather was gloriously fine, and the wagonette drive…
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Saturday, September 23 – 1899 HUNTING FOR MEN: A SECRETARY’S EXPERIENCES By Tom Watson (Secretary Liverpool Football Club) Those of my readers who expect to find “Hunting for men” a vivid account of an exciting cross country run with, say,…
Sunday, April 19 – 2015 Ladies Reserves, Northern Premier Development League, at Rainhill High School, kick-off: 14:00. Liverpool Ladies Reserves – Durham WFC Reserves 8-0 (6-0). Liverpool Ladies Reserves: Shannon Beckwith, Hannah Dale, Kess Elmore, Olivia Fuller, Mayumi Gillam, Mollie Green, Jennifer Hirst, Katrin Omarsdottir, Emilie Revitt, Natasha […]
Thursday, April 16 – 2015 Ladies Reserves, Northern Premier Development League, at City Football Academy, kick-off: 19:30. Manchester City WFC Reserves – Liverpool Ladies Reserves 2-0 (2-0). Manchester City WFC Reserves: Becky Abbott, Chloe Adams, Cara Fields, Hannah Fryer, Hannah Godfrey, Isabella Hayes, Ceri Holland, Evie Kennerley, Elizabeth […]
Originally posted on Play Up, Liverpool F.C.:
Monday, June 27 – 1892 The prospectus of the Liverpool Association Football Club and Athletic Grounds Company, Limited has just been issued, and a perusal of it will leave no room for doubt to those who have a few loose…
By Tony Onslow. The present Merseyside Derby games are contested between Everton and their close neighbours Liverpool. The event attracts a capacity crowd to Goodison Park where, in 1894, the two sides had first met in a Football League match. The occasion also taxes the capacity of the […]
Written by: TONY ONSLOW. Jack Angus. A man who scored in the first Football League match between Manchester and Merseyside. The population of Liverpool were starting to prepare for the festive season when a young man stepped of the train at Tithebarn Railway Station to be greeted by […]
By TONY ONSLOW The Midland Railway, Goods Depot, Liverpool. The year was 1874 and the Midland Railway Company had, eventually, managed to lay their track in to the town centre of Liverpool where they opened a terminal station. The location, which they named Liverpool Central, was designed to […]
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Wednesday, August 18 – 1954 For their opening game of the season on Saturday, when Doncaster Rovers provide the opposition at Anfield, Liverpool will field the same eleven as that which played in the public practice match last week and…
It was bound to happen that parts of old film material would appear containing glimpses of Liverpool F.C. of the past. Thanks to Billy Smith I have been able to put together a list over old Liverpool F.C. on film. Click on the match to view what is […]
Sunday, March 22 – 2015 Ladies Reserves, Northern Premier Development League, at Hollyfield, kick-off: 14:00. Birmingham City Ladies Reserves – Liverpool Ladies Reserves 1-0. Birmingham City Ladies Reserves: Ashlee Brown, Cheryl Edwards, Mille Fugler, Coral-Jade Haines, Sian Johnson, Poppy Jones, Danae Kalderidou, Lia Lewis, Rebecca Lloyd, Iszora Rageh, […]
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Thursday, August 2 – 1945 United States soccer clubs, realising that large numbers of American Service men, who previously took no interest in the game back home, have acquired a taste for it during their sojourn here, are taking steps…
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Saturday, January 16 – 1932 Worse teams than Chesterfield have beaten better teams than Liverpool in previous years’ FA Cup matches, and if Chesterfield face Liverpool on January 23rd without an inferiority complex the result of the match need not…
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Friday, November 7 – 1930 A verdict of “Accidental death” was returned by the Chesterfield and District Coroner, Dr. R.A. McCrea, who sat with a jury a Oxcroft Colliery Institute on Friday to enquire into the death of James Wild…
Sunday, February 22 – 2015 Ladies Reserves, Northern Premier Development League Cup, at Hefton Centre, kick-off: 14:00. Sunderland WFC Reserves – Liverpool Ladies Reserves 2-1 (2-0). Sunderland WFC Reserves: Carla Armstrong, Megan Beer, Leigh Black, Tyler Dodds, Shannon Etherington, Jessica Hennessy, Madelaine Hill, Elizabeth McCubbin, Rebecca Olley, Charlotte […]
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Tuesday, December 14 – 1937 No matter from what angle this game of football is looked at, whether in regard to clubs or individuals, the impression is just the same – a see-saw – now up, now down. Perhaps that’s…
Sunday, February 8 – 2015 Ladies Reserves, Northern Premier Development League, at Select Security Stadium, kick-off: 14:00. Liverpool Ladies Reserves – Birmingham City Ladies Reserves 3-1 (2-0). Liverpool Ladies Reserves: Shannon Beckwith, Hannah Dale, Rachel Darbyshire, Jessica Davenport, Kess Elmore, Mayumi Gillam, Mollie Green, Ashley Hodson, Emilie Revitt, […]
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Saturday, February 10 – 1900 Murmurs from the Mersey The poor are said to be especially kind to each other because of their misfortunes. By the same token, Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers should be on excellent terms indeed; they are…
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