Wednesday, January 8 – 1941 Providing the Services’ players can get leave, Liverpool hope to field pretty much the same side as last Saturday in
Tag: Billy LIddell
William Beveridge Liddell (Billy Liddell) – Liverpool Football Club
Liddell in media. About Billy Liddell: Born: January 10 – 1922, in Townhill, in Scotland. Passed away: July 3 – 2001, in Liverpool, in England.
The kid who became “King of the Kop”
Wednesday, April 21 – 1976 Hours of patiently kicking ball to his son have finally made Tom Fairclough the proudest dad in Liverpool – and
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1971
July 23, 1971 Bill Shankly turns diplomat Outspoken Liverpool manager Bill Shankly last night turned diplomat to stop a rift among the club shareholders developing
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1970
July 24, 1970 Liverpool are ready to spend “considerable” cash on new players if need be – but their aim is to build up the
Liverpool v Blackpool 2-0 (Lancashire Cup: November 7, 1960)
November 7, 1960 Key note: “Although it took them 70 minutes to prise open a resolute Blackpool defence, Liverpool invariably gave the impression that they
Liverpool v Southampton 0-1 (League match)
Wednesday, August 31 – 1960 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 19:15. Liverpool – Southampton 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 37,604. Referee: Mr N.N. Hough
Doug Rudham and Laurie Hughes retire from football
May 4, 1960 Wilkinson and Morris on Anfield transfer list The surprise of the Liverpool retained list, which cuts the playing staff from 38 to
Plymouth Argyle v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: February 13, 1960)
February 13, 1960 Key note: “A good point for Liverpool from a hard, tense, often exciting and always entertaining match. They could have won if
Liverpool Reserves v West Bromwich Albion Reserves 2-3 (League match: January 2, 1960)
January 2, 1960 Match: Central League, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – West Bromwich Reserves 2-3 (1-1). Referee: Mr. D.W.G. Brady. Liverpool (2-3-5): Doug Rudham, Allan
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
Liddell out after 20 years
Friday, October 17 – 1958 Billy Liddell, Liverpool’s tough bustling Scottish international forward, has been dropped for the first time in twenty years with the
Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1958-59
August 23, 1958 Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1958-59: Doug Rudham Position: Goalkeeper; Signed as professional: August 18, 1955; Height: (6ft.); Weight: (12st.); Birthplace: Johannesburg;
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1958
June 27, 1958 Liverpool chairman optimistic about future Shareholders’ few queries at harmonious meeting Promotion prospects Despite the fact that last season Liverpool failed to
A thriller at Upton Park
Saturday, April 19 – 1958 Match: Football League, 2nd Division, at Upton Park West Ham United – Liverpool 1-1 (0-1) Attendance: 37,750 The Liverpool Eleven:
Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool 2-1 (FA Cup: March 1, 1958)
March 1, 1958 Key note: “After Liverpool’s defence had put up a magnificent fight against a Blackburn side which had enjoyed nearly all the play,
Lucky Liverpool
Saturday, February 15 – 1958 Match: FA Cup, 5th Round, at Old Show Ground, kick-off: 15:00. Scunthorpe United – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 23,000. Referee:
Billy Liddell: Emperor of Merseyside
December 23, 1957 Here is the happiest Soccer story of the year, with sensational goodwill; bursting out all over. It happened at a Liverpool boardroom
Explosive, hard, loyal – the name’s Liddell
December 12, 1957 If I had to choose a footballer as a model for the bright young men coming into the game it would be
Two spells of success at stake in Anfield duel
December 6, 1957 Although the second round of the FA Cup holds the interest in many areas to-morrow, as far as Anfield followers are concerned
Record-breaker Billy Liddell
December 2, 1957 Mr. G. Mathison, chairman of the Liverpool Supporters’ Club, presenting a portable typewriter to Billy Liddell, last night, to mark his record
Liverpool to battle with seven reserves
September 27, 1957 Liverpool have only four first team men fit for tomorrow’s top of the Second Division clash with Charlton – but they don’t
Liddell grabs the winner at Craven Cottage
Saturday, March 2 – 1957 Match: Football League, 2nd Division, at Craven Cottage, kick off: 15:15. Fulham – Liverpool 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 26,500. Fulham (2-3-5):
Nottingham Forest v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: December 8, 1956)
December 8, 1956 Key note: “This was a sub-standard game with neither side looking as though they had serious prentions to First Division membership. Liverpool,
Forest will be a stern test for Reds
December 7, 1956 Liverpool’s visit to Nottingham Forest should provide a better guide to the promotion prospects of the two teams than the game against
