October 13, 1902 If there is a referee who covers ground quicker than any other, he is Mr. A.J. Barker. This is his own oft-expressed
Tag: Alf Underwood
Famous men in football, No. 5: Joe Turner and Fred Johnson
September 30, 1899 One of the best known of our wire-pullers in football once remarked to me: “Stoke have done more to put up wages
No goals at Anfield
February 24, 1893 This return friendly match was played at Anfield before a muster of about 1,500 onlookers. Both teams were indifferently represented, Liverpool at
Liverpool v Stoke 0-0 (Friendly: February 23, 1893)
February 23, 1893 Match: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – Stoke 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. Churchill. Liverpool (2-3-5): Sydney Ross, John McCartney,
Liverpool and District Notes: February 6, 1893 (Athletic News)
February 6, 1893 Liverpool make a good fight. Stoke having an off-day, though their absence from the Cup-ties, were induced to visit Anfield on Saturday
Liverpool v Stoke
February 6, 1893 This friendly was played at Anfield on Saturday, in the presence of only about 1,000 spectators, the smallness of the number being
Liverpool v Stoke 1-2 (Friendly: February 4, 1893)
February 4, 1893 Match: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Stoke 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 1,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Sydney Ross, Matt McQueen, Duncan McLean, John
Ireland v England 0-2 (International: March 5, 1892)
March 5, 1892 International: British Championship, at Solitude (Belfast). Ireland – England 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. Robert Harrison (Scotland). Ireland (2-3-5): John Clugston
Review of the football season 1890-91
May 2, 1891 The football season which closed on Thursday has been a remarkable one in many respects. With the first of last September the
North v South 3-0 (International trial: January 12, 1891)
January 12, 1891 Match: International trial, at Arkwright Street (Nottingham), kick-off: 14:35. North – South 3-0 (3-0). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. J.C. Clegg (Sheffield); umpries:
Stoke v West Bromwich 0-2 (League match: September 8, 1888)
September 8, 1888 Match: Football League, at Victoria Ground. Stoke – West Bromwich Albion 0-2 (0-0). Attendance: 4,500. Stoke (2-3-5): Billy Rowley; Tommy Clare, Alf
West Bromwich v Stoke 4-1 (FA Cup: January 7, 1888)
January 7, 1888 Match: FA Cup, Fifth Round, at Stoney Lane. West Bromwich Albion – Stoke 4-1 (1-1). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. Armstrong; Umpires: Messrs.
