October 31, 1896 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Newton Heath Reserves 1-0 (0-0). Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): Thomas Cleghorn, Joe McQue, Alex Latta,
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Manchester City linked to Frank Becton
Saturday, October 24 – 1896 It is said that Manchester City could do with Becton, who has been suspended until next month. Mainman, who has
Hannah steps out for Clyde
Thursday, October 22 – 1896 The demands of the business of football are about as serious as those of every day commercial life. Here we
Telegraphic facilities at Anfield
Monday, October 19 – 1896 It is left to Liverpool to lead the in many things in football. The latest thing we hear is the
Chaotic horse traffic outside Anfield
Tuesday, October 13 – 1896 Tuebrook Police Court – Vehicles at football matches Joseph Waddington, coachman, living in Victoria-square, was summoned for driving four horses
Liverpool’s downfall at Goodison Park
Monday, October 5 – 1896 Never in the history of local football has such a widespread feeling of intense interest been aroused as was engendered
Everton: get your act together!
September 19, 1896 And now ye gentleman of the Everton club, don’t you think that Liverpool’s actions in aiding your club’s old captain is a
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (September 12, 1896)
September 12, 1896 * A certain Liverpool director is strongly of the opinion that the close passing game is almost played out, as it is
Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers 0-2 (League match: September 7, 1896)
September 7, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 17:30. Liverpool – Bolton Wanderers 0-2 (0-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. H. Dale. Liverpool
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: September 7, 1896
September 7, 1896 Liverpool signalised their readmission within the charmed circle of the First Leaguists by a brilliant victory over the Blades at Olive Grove.
A narrow win for Liverpool Reserves
September 3, 1896 The ground of the Liverpool club at Anfield was opened to the public last evening, when fully 1,000 spectators were present to
Liverpool Reserves v Rochdale 2-1 (League match: September 2, 1896)
September 2, 1896 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Rochdale 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 1,200. Liverpool (2-3-5): Willie Donnelly, Matt McQueen, Billy Dunlop, John
Season preview 1896-97: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 31, 1896 The enthusiasm is as great at Anfield as at Goodison Park, and equally large numbers have been present at the two practices.
Season preview 1896-97: Liverpool F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 29, 1896 With the admission to the First Division of the League, the Liverpool club have taken a new lease of life. The ground
Second practice game at Anfield
August 28, 1896 The second practice game of Liverpool F.C. took place at Anfield Friday, and the ground was comfortably filled with local enthusiasts. Sides
Ticket prices at Anfield 1896/97
Saturday, August 22 – 1896 The committee of the Liverpool F.C. had a very pleasant meeting last Tuesday evening at headquarters, and among other business
10s 6d for a season ticket at Anfield 1896/97
Saturday, August 22 – 1896 The committee of the Liverpool FC had a very pleasant meeting last Tuesday evening at headquarters, and among other business
Practice game at Anfield before 15,000 spectators
August 20, 1896 Practice games, preparatory to the serious business of the football season, have once again come into fashion, and the enthusiastic crowd, numbering
Little Willie Michael from the Hearts arrives in Liverpool
August 8, 1896 Activity in the football field might have been seen this week had you taken a walk to Goodison Park or Anfield Road.
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (July 4, 1896)
July 4, 1896 * Malcolm McVean is very reticent as to where he is going to next season, but we strongly fancy he returned to
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field
Saturday, May 30 – 1896 * Matt McQueen and his club have not settled their differences and after a committee meeting held this week the
Thomas Cleghorn and John Holmes re-sign
May 16, 1896 Thomas Cleghorn and John Holmes came to terms with Liverpool last Saturday, and their supporters are much pleased that their good work
Comings and goings May 1896
May 9, 1896 Liverpool have not yet signed Davie Hannah, Benjamin Bull, John Holmes and Matt McQueen, but probably one or two of these will
Liverpool school-boys at Anfield
Saturday, May 9 – 1896 A school football match between the Liverpool Boys and the Sheffield boys took place at Anfield on Saturday, on the
Liverpool v West Bromwich 2-0 (League Test Match: April 25, 1896)
April 25, 1896 Match: Football League, Test Match, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. Aaron Scragg.
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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