Friday, May 2 – 1924 One of the keenest struggles in the history of commercial development is that in which Liverpool and Southampton are now
Tag: Belfast
The Liverpool squad 1923-24
September 1, 1923 Liverpool. Elisha Scott Belfast (G.) 5 9 1/2 – 11 12 Algy Wilkinson Bradford (G.) 5 10 – 12 7 Charles Pearson
Season preview 1923-24: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 20, 1923 Liverpool are optimists. The players believe they can improve upon last season’s record, and that they can again head the League chart,
Anfield card for the oncoming season
August 9, 1923 Elisha Scott Belfast Goalkeeper 5ft. 9in. and 10st. 11lb. Algy Wilkinson Bradford Goalkeeper 5ft. 10in. and 12st. 7lb. Charles Pearson Sunderland Goalkeeper
Billy McDevitt transferred to Liverpool
June 2, 1923 On Saturday evening Mr. Matt McQueen, the manager of Liverpool F.C. was in Belfast, and completed the transfer of Billy McDevitt, the
Season preview 1922-23: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 21, 1922 The League champions are in the unique position of being able to open the campaign with practically the same side. All last
A trio of Reds
October 22, 1921 Windsor Park, Belfast, was Saturday the scene of the first international match of the season, when Ireland met England for the 36th
Liverpool’s Tommy Lucas for England
October 10, 1921 The Football Association Selection Committee chose the following to represent England against Ireland at Belfast on the 22nd inst.: – Jerry Dawson
William Lacey selected for Ireland
October 13, 1919 For the International match against England at Belfast on 26th October the Irish team was selected last night as follows: – William
Season preview 1919-20: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 25, 1919 During the last four years the directors of the Liverpool Club have been specializing in the local product, and as a direct
Stray leaves: Recollections of Mr. W. Cuff
September 24, 1918 Links with the past keep on snapping. Football in Liverpool without either Tom Watson or William Cuff will not seem quite the
The funeral of Sam McAlpine
February 1, 1918 The remains of Mr. Sam McAlpine were yesterday interred in Bangor Cemetery, the funeral being largely attended, as the deceased was well
An Irish idea of juniors
January 15, 1918 On Saturday in Belfast when the County Antrim Shield ties occupied attention, Belfast Celtic came back into senior football by virtue of
William Lacey in Ireland
April 28, 1917 Friendly William Lacey has been playing a great game for Linfield (Belfast) – William Scott’s old club – since the 16 December
Fourth brother to fall
Friday, January 26 – 1917 The relatives in Belfast of Private Donald Sloan, Black Watch, the well-known League International footballer, have received official intimation that
The men on the spot
December 27, 1915 Men on the spot: Elisha Scott, Belfast, 5ft. 9in. and 10st. 6lb.; Ephraim Longworth, Bolton, 5ft. 8½in. and 11st. 2lb.; James Middlehurst,
News about Lowe and Lacey
September 29, 1915 Here’s some news regarding two of the most popular players of our city. Both are ex-Liverpool players, and both would have relished
Johnny Houston joins Royal Irish Rifles
May 4, 1915 Football players are free agents now until the winner pastime is resumed, and a small number of them have joined the army,
Irish League v Scottish League 1-2 (Inter League: November 18, 1914)
November 18, 1914 International: Inter League, at Grosvenor Park (Belfast). Irish League – Scottish League 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 7,500; gate receipts: £212. Referee: Mr. J.
Football League meeting (July 10, 1914)
July 10, 1914 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held at the Grand Hotel, Scarborough, yesterday, Mr. John McKenna (president)
Tom Watson in Belfast watching Jack Boyd
February 11, 1914 Mr. Tom Watson, the Liverpool manager, and one of the Directors, was at the Glentoran v. Distillery match at Belfast. Jack Boyd,
An Irish football invasion
January 1, 1914 A large party of Belfast football enthusiasts, mainly composed of Belfast Celtic members and followers, left last night for Glasgow to witness
Irish League v Scottish League 1-2 (Inter League: November 5, 1913)
November 5, 1913 International: Inter League, at Windsor Park (Celtic Park, Belfast). Irish League – Scottish League 1-2 (0-0). Attendance: 6,000; gate receipts: £230. Referee:
Irish League v English League 0-2 (Inter League: October 1, 1913)
October 1, 1913 International: Inter League, at Grosvenor Park (Belfast). Irish League – English League 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. A.A. Jackson (Glasgow); linesmen:
Season preview 1913/14 – Tottenham Hotspur (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 25 – 1913 The storms which threatened the Tottenham Hotspur Club last season have blown over, and Mr. Peter McWilliam has had time
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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