July 5, 1977 Liverpool have received a bye in the first round of the European Cup, made to-day in Zurich. Entry for the competition was
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Aston Villa Football Club: Season 1974-75
Registered players for Aston Villa Football Club, season 1974-75: Charles Aitken, Tony Betts, Jimmy Brown, Bobby Campbell, Frank Carrodus, Jimmy Cumbes, Alun Evans, John Findlay,
Evans to Aston Villa
Friday, June 9 – 1972 Aston Villa yesterday ended their three-month chase for Alun Evans by signing the Liverpool forward for £70,000. Evans, Soccer’s first
Charles William Wallace (Charles Wallace) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
Born: Sunderland: Height: (5ft. 8in.); Weight: (11st. 6lb.). ** Height and weight from April 7, 1913 (Athletic News). Career: Aston Villa. Merits: Football League XI:
The death of Tommy Gardner
February 16, 1970 Many friends in the world will learn with sincere regret of the death which occurred on Tuesday, of Mr. Tommy Gardner, of
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All articles about Tommy Gardner on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Tommy Gardner: Born: May 28, 1909, in Huyton, Liverpool (Lancashire), United Kingdom. Passed away: February 16, 1970,
Tony Hateley not for sale
Thursday, July 31 – 1969 Luton Town have made a bid of around £40,000 for Coventry striker Tony Hateley. I understand Coventry are not ready
Tony Hateley transferred to Coventry City
Thursday, September 19 – 1968 Tony Hateley took just 85 minutes yesterday to become Britain’s first £300,000 footballer. Liverpool sold him to Coventry for £80,000.
Tony Hateley transferred to Liverpool
June 28, 1967 Liverpool swoop for Tony Hateley Chelsea last night sold centre forward Tony Hateley to Liverpool, for a little less than the £100,000
Three games in ten days for Liverpool
June 22, 1967 Feature of Liverpool’s pre-season visit to Germany to play three warm-up matches is that they face again the Cologne team whom they
Dave Wilson transferred to Liverpool
February 20, 1967 Dave Wilson, the Preston winger, who signed for Liverpool yesterday, will not be able to play for them in the FA Cup
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All articles about Sam Hardy on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Sam Hardy: “Judging from the cool, yet effective, methods which he adopts in clearing his goal, we
Geoff Strong stays home
May 30, 1966 Geoff Strong, more than a handyman forward to have in reserve at Anfield, was unable, like Peter Thompson, to join the Liverpool
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All articles about Albert Evans on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Albert Evans: Born: June 13, 1875: Barnard Castle (Durham), England. Passed away: March 22, 1966: Warwick, England.
Shankly woos Strong
Friday, November 6 – 1964 Liverpool steam into London tonight for transfer talks with £40,000 inside forward Geoff Strong of Arsenal. Arsenal have given Liverpool
Robert Alexander Scott (Alex Scott) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Alex Scott on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Alex Scott: Born: October 29, 1913: Liverpool (Lancashire), England. Passed away: 1962: Wolverhampton, England. Position: Goalkeeper. Height:
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Born: Stourbridge. Height: (5ft. 9 1/2in.); Weight: (11st. 10lb.). ** Height and weight from April 7, 1913 (Athletic News). Career: Aston Villa.
Phil Green for Liverpool
January 7, 1960 New Brighton inside forward, Phil Green, from Bromborough Pool will join Liverpool F.C. as and when required and will almost certainly sign
Dave Hickson transferred to Liverpool
November 6, 1959 This morning Everton’s fiery centre forward Dave Hickson signs for City rivals Liverpool. Fee: about £12,000, so Everton will have made a
Aston Villa wanted Billy Liddell
December 30, 1958 Joe Mercer, struggling Aston Villa’s new boss, made a dramatic attempt yesterday to sign Billy Liddell, 36, Liverpool’s Scottish international forward. But
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All articles about Peter Kyle on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Peter Kyle: “There is about him something that is strongly reminiscent of the old Scotch school. He
Dave Hickson transferred to Huddersfield Town
November 23, 1955 Aston Villa centre-forward Dave Hickson was transferred to Huddersfield last night, less than three months after joining them from Everton at a
The death of Bob Holmes
November 16, 1955 Last of “Invincibles,” Bob Holmes dies A great footballer of the old days, Mr. Bob Holmes, died at his native Preston to-day,
Dave Hickson transferred to Aston Villa
September 2, 1955 Aston Villa pay £23,000 for Dave Hickson After a day of suspense, Dave Hickson, Everton’s bustling 25 year-old centre forward, was eventually
Other pebbles on the soccer beach
August 27, 1955 “Supposing football isn’t as clever, as entertaining as it was, there must be an explanation. Mr. William John Harrop, chairman of Liverpool
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