Monday, October 24 – 1938 Chester yesterday paid a fee of £1,000 for the transfer of Alf Hobson, the Liverpool goalkeeper. He joined Liverpool from
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Season preview 1938-39: Liverpool F.C. (Liverpool Echo)
August 27, 1938 Liverpool F.C.: Team of all the thrills Pessimists may not see eye to eye with me, because, if anything I am given
List of Liverpool A.F.C. players: Season 1937-38
December 18, 1937 Name Birthplace Height Weight Goalkeepers A.J. Riley South Africa 6 ‘ 1 12 ‘ 0 A. Hobson Horden 5 ‘ 10 1/2
Aston Villa Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-3 (League match: December 4, 1937)
December 4, 1937 Match: Central League, at Villa Park. Aston Villa Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-3 (2-3). Referee: Mr. G.H. Parker. Aston Villa (2-3-5): William
List of Liverpool F.C. players 1937-38
October 2, 1937 Arthur Riley Goalkeeper; South Africa; 6ft. 1in. and 12st. Alf Hobson Goalkeeper; Horden; 5ft. 10½in. and 12st. 3lb. Tom Flower Goalkeeper; Liverpool;
Liverpool Reserves v Leeds United Reserves 3-1 (League match: September 25, 1937)
September 25, 1937 Match: Central League, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Leeds United Reserves 3-1 (1-1). Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf Hobson, Tommy Cooper, Bernard Ramsden, Ted
Liverpool Reserves v Burnley Reserves 3-3 (League match: September 11, 1937)
September 11, 1937 Match: Central League, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Burnley Reserves 3-3 (0-1). Referee: Mr. A.C. Denham. Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf Hobson; Tommy Cooper,
Liverpool Reserves v Burnley Reserves 1-1 (Central League)
Saturday, April 17 – 1937 Reserves, Central League, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Burnley Reserves 1-1 (0-1). Referee: Mr. J. King (Manchester). Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5):
Sheffield Wednesday Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 3-3 (League match: March 27, 1937)
March 27, 1937 Match: Central League, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 3-3 (1-0). Attendance: 3,250. Referee: Mr. J.P. Capstick. Sheffield Wednesday (2-3-5):
Burnley “A” v Liverpool “A” 0-5 (League match: March 9, 1937)
March 9, 1937 Match: Northern Mid-Week League, at Turf Moor. Burnley – Liverpool 0-5 (0-3). Referee: Mr. T. Lancaster (Wigan). Burnley (2-3-5): Ken Ashbridge; W.
Liverpool ‘A’ v Blackpool ‘A’ 1-4 (League match: February 24, 1937)
February 24, 1937 Match: Northern Mid-Week League, at Anfield. Liverpool ‘A’ – Blackpool ‘A’ 1-4 (1-2). Liverpool ‘A’: Alf Hobson, Tilling, Keith Peters, Matt Fitzsimmons,
Norwich City v Liverpool 3-0 (FA Cup: January 18, 1937)
January 18, 1937 Match: FA Cup, Third Round, at Carrow Road, kick-off: 14:30. Norwich City – Liverpool 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 26.800; gate receipt: £1,769. Referee:
Grimsby Town v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: January 9, 1937)
January 9, 1937 Match: Football League, First Division, at Blundell Park, kick-off: 14:30. Grimsby Town – Liverpool 2-1 (0-1). Attendance: 10,015. Referee: Mr. Jennings. Grimsby
Liverpool v Charlton Athletic 1-2 (League match: January 2, 1937)
January 2, 1937 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Charlton Athletic 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 29,850. Referee: Mr. T.J. Botham. Liverpool
Liverpool v Charlton Athletic 1-2 (League match: January 2, 1937)
January 2, 1937 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Charlton Athletic 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 29,850. Referee: Mr. T.J. Botham. Liverpool
List of Liverpool A.F.C. players, Season 1936-37
December 12, 1936 Name Birthplace Height Weight Goalkeepers A.J. Riley South Africa 6 ‘ 1 1/2 12 ‘ 10 A. Hobson Horden 5 ‘ 10
Tom Bush to play against Manchester United
November 18, 1936 Liverpool will rest Tom Bradshaw for the game with Manchester United at Old Trafford, on Saturday, and Bush takes his place. Team:
Liverpool v Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 (League match: November 14, 1936)
November 14, 1936 Key note: “With the dreary weather of the morning pushed out of the way by the sunshine, the conditions at Anfield were
Liverpool v Gradjanski 4-1 (Friendly: November 11, 1936)
November 11, 1936 Match: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:45. Liverpool – Gradjanski 4-1 (1-0). Attendance: 7,400. Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf Hobson, Tommy Cooper, Ben Dabbs, Matt
Preston North End v Liverpool 3-1 (League match: November 7, 1936)
November 7, 1936 Match: Football League, First Division, at Deepdale, kick-off: 14:45. Preston North End – Liverpool 3-1 (0-1). Attendance: 16,887. Referee: Mr. G. Twist.
Vic Wright back from injury
November 4, 1936 Liverpool F.C. make no change in their team to visit Preston North End: – Alf Hobson, Tommy Cooper, Ben Dabbs, Matt Busby,
Middlesbrough v Liverpool 3-3 (League match: October 10, 1936)
October 10, 1936 Key note: “Hanson made the goals possible in this strangely varied game in which Liverpool, after being so poor, rose to great
Tom Bush comes in at centre half
October 7, 1936 Liverpool F.C. are playing Bush at centre half in place of the injured Tom Bradshaw in the match against Middlesbrough. Busby, who
Liverpool v Birmingham 2-0 (League match: October 3, 1936)
October 3, 1936 Key note: “Liverpool won because they accepted two chances, whereas Birmingham frittered away many of their chances through their desire to ‘show
Liverpool v Stoke City 2-1 (League match: August 29, 1936)
August 29, 1936 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Stoke City 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 28,524. Referee: Mr. F.W. Wort. Liverpool
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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