October 8, 1918 Father Euclid declared that a line is length without breadth. Most good goalkeepers are built on that pattern. There have been exceptions,
Tag: Bill Foulke
When Bill Foulke met George Allan
May 3, 1916 The number of stories concerning the Leviathian William Foulke must be numerous and funny. The Laurie Bell case provided one peg, and
The death of Bill Foulke
May 1, 1916 Death has taken from the sports world a personality. William Foulke, otherwise “Baby” Foulke, filled the goal in both senses of the
Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 7
May 1, 1915 Memorable match which won Liverpool the championship. Alick Raisbeck relates some special training yarns. What the maximum wage have done to football.
Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 5
April 17, 1915 The most remarkable semi-final in my career. Alex Raisbeck relates practical jokes of John Walker. How Johnnie Goldie’s impediment roused wrath of
Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 4
April 10, 1915 Alick Raisbeck’s Perpetual Dread. The narrowest escape I have ever had. Alex Raisbeck tells of exciting incident in his Hibernian career. His
The Chelsea club 1905-06
September 9, 1905 The latest recruit to southern football is the Chelsea Club, which opened its gates to the public on Monday evening, September 4.
Liverpool fall at Stamford Bridge
September 5, 1905 Liverpool met Chelsea under somewhat disadvantageous terms at Stamford Bridge, last evening, before 10,000 spectators. The Notherners played McGibbons in the place
Chelsea v Liverpool 4-0 (Friendly: September 4, 1905)
September 4, 1905 Match: Friendly, at Stamford Bridge, kick-off: 17:15. Chelsea – Liverpool 4-0 (0-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. John Lewis (Blackburn); linesmen: Messrs. John
Liverpool v Sheffield United 3-0 (League match: March 12, 1904)
March 12, 1904 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Sheffield United 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. R. Roberts; linesmen:
Sheffield United v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: November 14, 1903)
November 14, 1903 Match: Football League, First Division, at Bramall Lane, kick-off: 14:45. Sheffield United – Liverpool 2-1 (2-1). Attendance: 13,350, gate receipt £385 18s.
Liverpool v Sheffield United 2-4 (League match: March 28, 1903)
March 28, 1903 Key note: “A curious game was that played at Anfield between Sheffield United and Liverpool, for there was the spectacle afforded of
Sheffield United v Southampton 2-1 (English FA Cup Final, replay: April 26, 1902)
April 26, 1902 Match: English FA Cup, Final, replay, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:30. Sheffield United – Southampton 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 33,068; gate receipts: £1,626
Sheffield United v Southampton 1-1 (English FA Cup Final, April 19, 1902)
April 19, 1902 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:30. Sheffield United – Southampton 1-1 (0-0). Attendance: 76,914; gate receipts: £2,895 8s.
Sheffield United v Everton 0-0 (League match: February 1, 1902)
February 1, 1902 Match: Football League, First Division, at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United – Everton 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Sheffield United (2-3-5): Bill Foulke, Harry
Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United 3-1 (English FA Cup Final, replay: April 27, 1901)
April 27, 1901 Match: English FA Cup, Final, replay, at Burnden Park (Bolton), kick-off: 15:00. Tottenham Hotspur – Sheffield United 3-1 (0-1). Attendance: 20,470. Referee:
A poor game
April 23, 1901 Sheffield United v Liverpool. The re-arranged League match between Sheffield United and Liverpool was decided at Bramall Lane last evening, in the
Sheffield United v Liverpool 0-2 (League match: April 22, 1901)
April 22, 1901 Match: Football League, First Division, at Bramall Lane, kick-off: 17:30. Sheffield United – Liverpool 0-2 (0-2). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. J.C. Tillotson
Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United 2-2 (English FA Cup Final: April 20, 1901)
April 20, 1901 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:30. Tottenham Hotspur – Sheffield United 2-2 (1-1). Attendance: 110,810. Referee: Mr. Arthur
Liverpool v Sheffield United 1-2 (League match: December 1, 1900)
December 1, 1900 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Sheffield United 1-2 (0-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. A. Green; linesmen:
English League v Scottish League 2-2 (Inter League: March 31, 1900)
March 31, 1900 International: Inter League, at Crystal Palace. English League – Scottish League 2-2 (1-0). Attendance: 7,500. Referee: Mr. Sam Torrans (Ireland). English League
Sheffield United v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: March 10, 1900)
March 10, 1900 Match: Football League, First Division, at Bramall Lane, kick-off: 15:30. Sheffield United – Liverpool 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 10,000. Mr. J.H. Strawson; linesmen:
Sheffield United v Everton 5-0 (League match: December 30, 1899)
December 30, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United – Everton 5-0 (2-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. A.J. Barker. Sheffield United
Pertaining to prominent players: Bill Foulke
November 18, 1899 Bill Foulke, Sheffield United’s 20st. goalkeeper, is a most popular player, although occasionally he brings upon himself a mild rebuke by pranks
Liverpool v Sheffield United 2-2 (League match: November 4, 1899)
November 4, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Sheffield United 2-2 (1-1). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. A.J. Barker; linesmen:
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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