Registered players for Arsenal Football Club, season 1927-28: Alf Baker, Born: Ilkeston; Position: Half-back; Height: 5ft. 7¼in., weight: 11st. 9lb.; Charles Barley, Born: Staveley; Position:
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Arsenal the first team to play with a white football
August 5, 1927 The Arsenal Football Club’s experiment of playing their trial game on August 20 with a ball painted white is not, in the
Cardiff City v Arsenal 1-0 (FA Cup: April 23, 1927)
April 23, 1927 Match: FA Cup Final, at Wembley Stadium. Cardiff City – Arsenal 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 91,206. Cardiff City (2-3-5): Tom Farquharson, Jimmy Nelson,
Dick Forshaw transferred to for Everton
March 2, 1927 Dick Forshaw the Liverpool forward has been signed by Everton (£2,000), the deal was completed last night and will come as a
Liverpool v Arsenal 3-0 (League match: February 5, 1927)
February 5, 1927 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Arsenal 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 30,618. Referee: Mr. E.C. Sambrook (Swansea). Liverpool
Liverpool to play the winner of Port Vale v. Arsenal match
Monday, January 31 – 1927 The draw for the fifth round of the FA Cup competition, to be played on February 19th, was made this
English Trial Teams
January 31, 1927 The Football Association Selection Committee yesterday selected the following teams to play in the international trial match at Bolton next Monday: –
Fred Pagnam to manage Watford
Saturday, May 29 – 1926 There is a managerial appointment which should interest many people, that of Fred Pagnam, a one-time famous goal-getter of Blackpool,
Liverpool’s Tom Bromilow as England reserve
April 14, 1926 Tom Bromilow (Liverpool) was chosen as reserve to travel with the England team to play Scotland at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Saturday,
Harry Chambers withdraw from jubilee celebrations
September 29, 1925 Three changes in the Football Association team to meet Birmingham County FA in the jubilee celebration match of the latter association at
Arsenal v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: September 12, 1925)
September 12, 1925 Key note: “After winning at Manchester and Leicester there was confidence that the Arsenal would account for Liverpool at Highbury, but a
The romance of Royal Arsenal
January 5, 1925 1,000 up: A story of pioneers. The pioneers in London of League football, as understood in these days, were a team called
Liverpool v Arsenal 2-1 (League match: January 3, 1925)
January 3, 1925 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14;30. Liverpool – Arsenal 2-1 (0-0). Attendance: 24,000. Referee: Mr. T.G. Bryan (Willenhall); linesmen:
The first ever short corner?
November 17, 1924 Mr. John McKenna, President of the Football League, said in an interview at Liverpool on Monday that both Sam Chedgzoy and Jock
Enter Dick Johnson
September 3, 1924 Liverpool F.C. have wisely refused to “go off at the deep end.” They have had to bring in Dick Johnson to centre
Arsenal v Liverpool 3-1 (League match: March 1, 1924)
March 1, 1924 Match: Football League, First Division, at Highbury, kick-off: 15:30. Arsenal – Liverpool 3-1 (1-0). Attendance: 35,000. Referee: Mr. C.E. Lines (Birmingham). Arsenal
Liverpool F.C. at the House of Parliament
March 1, 1924 The directors and players of the Liverpool Football Club were conducted through the House of Parliament on Saturday by Mr. Jack Hayes,
Ireland v England 2-1 (International)
Saturday, October 20 – 1923 International, British Championship, at Windsor Park, Belfast. Ireland – England 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 23,000. Referee: Mr. Alex Jackson. Ireland (2-3-5):
Sweden v England 1-3 (International: May 24, 1923)
May 24, 1923 Match: International, friendly, at Råsunda Idrottsplats (Stockholm). Sweden – England 1-3 (1-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Alex Jackson (Scotland). Sweden (2-3-5): Sigfred
Sweden v England 2-4 (International: May 21, 1923)
May 21, 1923 Match: International, friendly, at Olympiastadion (Stockholm). Sweden – England 2-4 (1-3). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Hugo Meisl (Austria). Sweden (2-3-5): Sigfrid Lindberg
Big surprise in the Liverpool side
December 29, 1922 Liverpool directors met last night and made vital alterations in the constitution of their side. William Lacey reappears at outside right, Sambrook
Arsenal v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: September 2, 1922)
September 2, 1922 Match: Football League, First Division, at Highbury, kick-off: 15:30. Arsenal – Liverpool 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 35,000. Referee: Mr. W.G. Day (Derby). Arsenal
Dick Johnson himself again
August 28, 1922 But there are some features of these matches which need to be emphasised. Last season Liverpool won the championship of The League
Jolly Dick Johnson
August 28, 1922 Liverpool forwards start in brilliant form. The League champions opened their season at Anfield in brilliant fashion, and a crowd of over
Liverpool v Arsenal 5-2 (League match: August 26, 1922)
August 26, 1922 Key note: “The League champions opened their season at Anfield in brilliant fashion, and a crowd of over 40,000 spectators had the
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