So are you an expert on the history of Liverpool Football Club? This quiz, or poll, will hopefully be an aha-experience (I didn’t know that-experience)
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All articles about Jack Heydon on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Jack Heydon: Born: October 19, 1928: Birkenhead, England. Passed away: September, 2012. Position: Right half. Height: (5ft.
A local Derby in June
Monday, May 5 – 1941 Merseyside is to have a real Whitsun football treat. Everton and Liverpool have agreed to meet each other on Whit
News moving slow in Liverpool
Thursday, December 30 – 1897 Liverpool’s telegraphic facilities are apparently very poor. A deputation waited upon the Postmaster-General yesterday to urge the acceleration of messages
Mourning day for the Queen’s funeral
February 1, 1901 In athletic circles tomorrow will be a complete blank, sportsmen joining in the day of mourning over the death of Queen Victoria
– They should all wear either red or white
February 9, 1901 The present rule as to colours worn by football teams – by which those who have worn them the longest should have
Did the Liverpool executive over-react?
February 15, 1901 The recent suspension of five Liverpool players by their club for leaving the field during a Combination match, without the permission of
Unpleasant experience for Referee Mr. T. Kirkham
Thursday, September 18 – 1902 Last week, in coming to the Sunderland v. Liverpool match on Friday night, the match referee, Mr. T. Kirkham had
Training at Cleverleys
January 21, 1926 Liverpool, in view of their Cup tie against Fulham, have sent their players away for the first time this season, and 18
Arthur McArdle transferred to East Fife
August 14, 1903 East Fife have secured a good centre in Arthur McArdle, from Liverpool. (Source: Evening Telegraph: August 14, 1903) ** I am bit
Rogers off to Colne
August 15, 1903 Colne have secured Rogers from Liverpool. (Burnley Express: August 15, 1903)
School teacher and centre-forward
September 3, 1903 Sidney Smith, the Liverpool amateur centre-forward, who is a public school teacher, looks like schooling himself into a League pivot. It will
A good result against Newcastle United
November 26, 1903 Liverpool scored a capital victory over Newcastle United, and for the first time this season finished a game without a goal being
Dunlop back in training
Thursday, December 3 – 1903 Billy Dunlop, the popular Liverpool back, has sufficiently recupered to commence active training again. (Edinburgh Evening News, 03-12-1903)
Rapid Vienna en route Anfield
Wednesday, January 18 – 1933 The Vienna Sport Klub Rapid Association football team left Vienna at 7:30 this morning en route for London and Glasgow.
Liverpool secure Talbot
Wednesday, April 19 – 1933 Liverpool F.C. have signed George Talbot, a goalkeeper from Wallsend (North Eastern League). (Hull Daily Mail, 19-04-1933)
A loss on the season’s working
Tuesday, June 13 – 1933 The Liverpool Football Club report a loss on the season’s working of £1,284 compared with a profit the previous season
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For more than 10 years I have collected newspaper articles related to the history of the Liverpool Football Club. This blog is a presentation of
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All articles about Malcolm Glazzard on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Malcolm Glazzard: Born: July 1, 1931: Eastham, England. Passed away: June 26, 2012: Rhode Island, USA. Obituary
Gareth Ian Ablett (Gary Ablett) – Liverpool Football Club
Ablett in media. About Gary Ablett: Born: November 19 – 1965, in Liverpool, in England. Passed away: January 1 – 2012, in Tarleton, in England.
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All articles about Laurie Hughes on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Laurie Hughes: Born: March 2, 1924: Liverpool, England. Passed away: September 9, 2011: Liverpool, England. Position: Centre
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All articles about Frank Lane on PlayUpLiverpool.com ; About Frank Lane: Born: July 20, 1948: Wallasey, in England. Passed away: May 19, 2011: Wirral, in
Walter Cyril Joseph Hughes (Wally Hughes) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Wally Hughes on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Wally Hughes: Born: March 15, 1934: Dingle (Merseyside), England. Passed away: January 21, 2011: Auckland, New Zealand.
William Henry Jones (Bill Jones) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Bill Jones on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Bill Jones: Born: May 13, 1921: Whalley Bridge, High Peak (Derbyshire), in England. Passed away: December 26,
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All articles about Norman Mitchell on PlayUpLiverpool.com ; About Norman Mitchell: Born: November 7, 1931: Sunderland, England. Passed away: October, 2010. Position: Winger. Height: Weight:
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