January 19, 1945 Liverpool stake their 100 per cent League Cup qualifying competition record at Anfield tomorrow against the team which gave Everton such a
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Old stars for Tranmere Rovers
January 16, 1945 Tranmere Rovers are hopping that Lew Ashcroft and Abe Rosenthal, their pre-war forwards will be able to play against Liverpool at Anfield
Liverpool’s list of guest stars
December 5, 1944 If you feel like a memory test and ten minutes mental fun and games, cover up what appears below and try to
Liverpool’s neat double
December 28, 1943 Liverpool came through with a 2-1 win over Tranmere Rovers – hard won at that – and then a neat 4-0 Cup
Liverpool v Tranmere Rovers 2-1 (League match: December 25, 1943)
December 25, 1943 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Tranmere Rovers 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 17,204. Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf Hobson, Jack
Liverpool, Manchester United or Blackpool?
December 24, 1943 The eyes of the football follower in the North will be centred in the result of three matches tomorrow night. Have Blackpool
Tranmere Rovers’ new captain
June 22, 1943 Abe Rosenthal, the former Liverpool schoolboys’ inside forward, has been appointed captain of Tranmere Rovers for season 1943-44. Arthur Owen, the diminutive
Laurie Hughes signs for Liverpool
February 19, 1943 Laurie Hughes, the 18-year-old centre-half of Tranmere Rovers, today signed professional for Liverpool. This news will come as a bombshell to the
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: December 25, 1942)
December 25, 1942 Match: Football League Northern Section, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 3-2 (1-0). Attendance: 7,207; gate receipts: £541. Tranmere
Bright finish at Anfield
June 8, 1942 It was a happy thought to wind up another season of war-time football at Anfield with a friendly game, which brought together
Outlook is good
June 8, 1942 Maybe it is rushing ahead in thinking of next season when the 1941-42 season only finally passed out on Saturday, but one
Liverpool v Red Rose XI 2-3 (War time, charity match)
June 6, 1942 Key note: “It was a happy thought to wind up another season of war-time football at Anfield with a friendly game, which
Football still lingers on
June 5, 1942 The game at Anfield ought to draw a good crowd, for it gives the Reds’ supporters a chance of seeing some pre-war
Anfield Charity match
June 4, 1942 For their match against the Army side at Anfield on Saturday, Liverpool are likely to include a number of players from other
Fine finish at Anfield
June 1, 1942 The meeting of Liverpool and Everton in the Liverpool Senior Cup final at Anfield provided a thrilling finish to the season’s programme
Liverpool win Liverpool Cup
Monday, June 1 – 1942 It is a long time since any season went out with such a hectic ending as Saturday provided apart from
Liverpool v Everton 4-1 (Liverpool Cup and Lancashire League match: May 30, 1942)
May 30, 1942 Key note: “The meeting of Liverpool and Everton in the Liverpool Senior Cup final at Anfield provided a thrilling finish to the
Blackpool v Liverpool 8-2 (Lancashire League match: May 25, 1942)
May 25, 1942 Match: Lancashire League match, at Bloomfield Road, kick-off: 18:30. Blackpool – Liverpool 8-2 (4-0). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. W.H. Evans (Liverpool). Blackpool
Tranmere Rovers’ first team debutant
December 30, 1941 Laurie Hughes, 17-year-old-captain of Tranmere Rovers ‘A’ team, makes his first eleven debut on Saturday, when the Rovers entertain last season’s cup
Arthur Owen showed them
December 15, 1941 Arthur Owen, Tranmere Rovers stocky, fair-haired full-back, went to Anfield on Saturday and certainly showed the Liverpool folk that they made a
Liverpool’s efforts
December 15, 1941 Liverpool have two games against Stoke – home and away – to finish their League season. There is little chance of the
Tiny championship chance for Liverpool
December 15, 1941 Liverpool F.C. are clinging tenaciously to their slight championship chances, and this despite the fact that not since the war have they
Liverpool v Tranmere Rovers 7-2 (League match: December 13, 1941)
December 13, 1941 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Tranmere Rovers 7-2 (4-1). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. J. Phillips (Liverpool).
Liverpool’s task at Anfield
December 12, 1941 Those who think that results mean nothing to football these days would alter their opinion of they knew the behind-the-scenes keenness with
Liverpool’s narrow win at Prenton
December 8, 1941 Liverpool maintained their place in the League by a 2-1 win against Tranmere Rovers at Birkenhead. It is still possible for them
