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Goalkeeper crisis for Liverpool
August 8, 1931 Liverpool F.C. have two goalkeepers off duty – Arthur Riley, with a broken finger that is healing very slowly; and Andrew Aitken
Liverpool footballers step it up
August 4, 1931 Anfield was alive this morning. 10.16 the roll-call was sounded, and all reported “Present, Sir!” All except the bedridden goalkeeper Andrew Aitken.
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1931
May 22, 1931 Liverpool F.C.’s storm centre Shareholder demands poll of members The Liverpool F.C. had their stormiest meeting last night. Usually, their meetings are
Liverpool’s young debutants
December 29, 1930 Liverpool introduced two youths into first-class football on Saturday, and both did credit to that popular North-East hunting ground. They bear the
The Mighty James Jackson
December 29, 1930 Finish with a flourish. No sign of staleness at Blackburn. One had read so much of the alleged hardship on well-trained and
Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool 3-3 (League match: December 27, 1930)
December 27, 1930 Match: Football League, First Division, at Ewood Park, kick-off: 14:30. Blackburn Rovers – Liverpool 3-3 (2-2). Attendance: 20,494. Referee: Mr. R. Bowie.
Season preview 1930-31: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 25, 1930 Liverpool will rely in the main on the same players as last season, and are hoping that they will not strike such
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1930
May 23, 1930 Liverpool F.C. meeting over in twenty minutes. Liverpool F.C. broke all records with their annual meeting last night. Mr. Thomas Crompton, moved
Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 10
May 22, 1915 My most memorable season at Liverpool. Alick Raisbeck recalls touching incident. About the late Tom Watson. International which was played in showers
Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 6
April 24, 1915 Best International side Scotland ever turned out. Lord Rosebery’s tribute to the players. The one ground Alick Raisbeck disliked. I have already
The Football Assassination Co., Ltd.
Thursday, January 22 – 1914 Yes, life is worth living if one can only take the really funny incident that crop up in life. My
Scotland v England 2-0 (International: April 2, 1910)
April 2, 1910 International, British Championship, at Hampden Park. Scotland – England 2-0 (2-0). Attendance: 106,200. Scotland (2-3-5): James Brownlie (Third Lanark), George Law (Rangers),
Middlesbrough v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: November 21, 1908)
November 21, 1908 Match: Football League, First Division, at Ayresome Park, kick-off: 14:30. Middlesbrough – Liverpool 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. T. Robertson. Middlesbrough
Scotland v England 1-1 (International: April 4, 1908)
April 4 – 1908 International, British Championship, at Hampden Park. Scotland – England 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 121,452. Referee: Mr. Jim Mason (England). Scotland (2-3-5): Peter
Sam Hardy selected for England duty
March 30, 1908 A meeting of the Scottish Football Association was held in Glasgow last night, when the following team was selected to represent Scotland
Liverpool v Middlesbrough 2-4 (League match)
Wednesday, April 17 – 1907 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 17:30. Liverpool – Middlesbrough 2-4 (1-4). Attendance: 10,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Sam Hardy,
Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (November 10, 1906)
November 10, 1906 Still another Liverpool success A victory for Liverpool at Middlesbrough seemed almost too much to hope for, remembering the galaxy of talent
Everton v Newcastle United 1-0 (English FA Cup Final: April 21, 1906)
April 21, 1906 Match: English FA Cup Final, at Crystal Palace. Everton – Newcastle United 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 75,609. Referee: Mr. Fred Kirkham (Bolton); linesmen:
Scotland v England 2-1 (International: April 7, 1906)
April 7, 1906 International: British Championship, at Hampden Park. Scotland – England 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 102,741; gate receipts: £4,500. Referee: Mr. William Nunnerley (Wales FA);
Aston Villa v Newcastle United 2-0 (English FA Cup Final: April 15, 1905)
April 15, 1905 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:30. Aston Villa – Newcastle United 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 101,117. Referee: Mr. Pat
Wales v Scotland 3-1 (International: March 6, 1905)
March 6, 1905 International, British Championship, at The Racecourse Ground (Wrexham). Wales – Scotland 3-1 (1-0). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. Frederick Kirkham. Wales (2-3-5): Leigh
Liverpool v Newcastle United 3-0 (League match: March 7, 1903)
March 7, 1903 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Newcastle United 3-0 (3-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. H. Boldison (Middlesbrough),
Alex Raisbeck to captain Scotland
Tuesday, February 24 – 1903 Last night the Selection Committee of the Scottish Football Association met privately in Glasgow, and chose the following powerful team
Newcastle United v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: November 8, 1902)
November 8, 1902 Match: Football League, First Division, at St. James’s Park, kick-off: 14:45. Newcastle United – Liverpool 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. H.
