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George Joseph Bromilow (George Bromilow) – Liverpool Football Club
Bromilow in media. About George Bromilow: Born: December 4 – 1930, in Birkdale. Passed away: November 19 – 2005, in Southport. Position: Centre forward. Height:
Harold ‘Harry’ Pollard – Liverpool Football Club
All articles about Harry Pollard on PlayUpLiverpool. About Harry Pollard: Born: January 11 – 1916, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Passed away: 1991. Position: Inside forward. Height:
Alan Bentham – Liverpool Football Club
Bentham in media. About Alan Bentham: Born: September 12 – 1940, in Wavertree (Liverpool), in Lancashire. Position: Right back. Height: 5 foot, 8 inches (173
John George Shield (Jack Shield) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jack Shield on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Jack Shield. Born: April 10, 1915, in Whitburn, in England. Passed away: October 24, 1981: Sussex, in
Ronald Guttridge (Roy Guttridge) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Roy Guttridge on PlayUpLiverpool.com About Roy Guttridge: Born: April 28, 1916: St. Helens (Lancashire), England. Passed away: 1981. Position: Left back. Height:
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All articles about Peter Burke on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Peter Burke: Born: February 1, 1912: Aintree (Liverpool). Passed away: November 18, 1979: Walton (Liverpool). Position: Centre
Howard Gayle: Gayle force
December 17, 1977 Remember the name Howard Gayle. He could be another Steve Heighway for Liverpool. That’s what the officials of the Liverpool Sunday League
Youth Cup Derby clash is a family affair
December 10, 1977 Oh brother! Which side do you shout for when two of your footballing sons appears in opposing sides, in an important Liverpool
Eddie Spicer’s silver lining
February 12, 1974 When disaster struck down Eddie Spicer just before Christmas in 1953, Liverpool lost one of the most polished and popular defenders ever
Steve Heighway – Kicking off with a degree
Monday, December 7 – 1970 Steve Heighway, summer graduate BA in politics and economics, is wintering well among the masters of English First Division football.
The men of Anfield
October 19, 1968 Liverpool are a star team, consisting of star players. Every man wearing the Liverpool colours this afternoon is a player of established
Furnell to the Gunners
Thursday, November 21 – 1963 Arsenal manager Billy Wright swooped on Merseyside in a dawn plane yesterday and signed Jim Furnell, 25-year-old Liverpool reserve goalkeeper,
Liverpool will not be underrated
December 11, 1953 It will be no “push over” for Pompey at Fratton Park when they meet Liverpool tomorrow. The Merseysiders, too, were among those
FA Youth Contest Final (Alan Arnell)
May 30, 1952 Sussex Minors will make history tomorrow (Saturday) when they visit the Everton ground at Goodison Park to play Liverpool County Minors in
The death of William Hunter
March 24, 1949 A former Sunderland A.F.C. player, Mr. William Hunter, of Hylton Road, died yesterday in Sunderland General Hospital aged 61. An amateur with
Sammy Smyth transferred to Wolves
July 22, 1947 At a fee which is understood to be the biggest ever paid by a cross-Channel club to a Northern Ireland junior club,
Logan Mackenzie transferred to Liverpool
January 8, 1947 Liverpool have beaten several Scottish clubs in a brisk bidding bout for the signature of a prominent Fife amateur. The player is
Logan Mackenzie back from a trial with Liverpool F.C.
Monday, November 25 – 1946 Logan Mackenzie, prominent Fife amateur, who was on ten days’ trial for Liverpool, satisfied. Mackenzie was willing if the club
Fifer goes south to Liverpool
Thursday, November 5 – 1946 Off to Anfield to play trials for Liverpool – Logan Mackenzie, much sought Fife amateur. Tall, hefty, and 20, that’s
The Reds do it again
December 31, 1945 Saturday’s big crowd at Goodison Park had thrills in plenty and again saw a fighting Liverpool battle back against the odds and
Bryan Williams for Liverpool F.C.
Thursday, August 9 – 1945 Latest news from the Anfield camp is that Liverpool have signed one of their amateur players on a professional form.
Tranmere Rovers fined £10
November 25, 1944 The Football League announces that a commission has fined Tranmere Rovers £10 for signing as a professional Harry Gould, a player registered
Reserve player Jimmy Payne signed on professional terms
Tuesday, November 7 – 1944 Jimmy Payne a member of Liverpool unbeaten reserve team – leader of the Liverpool County Combination – left to join
Collin Ostle wounded in action
August 24, 1944 Collin Ostle, the Liverpool F.C. amateur outside right, who lives at Julian-avenue, Bebington, has been wounded on active service. (Evening Express: August
