August 19, 1955 Liverpool set the ball rolling at Nottingham Forest, where they will find the Trentsiders a stern combination on their own ground. As
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No Anfield surprise
August 17, 1955 There are no surprise in the Liverpool team for the opening match of the season against Nottingham Forest at Nottingham, on Saturday,
Liverpool lessons
August 15, 1955 Liverpool F.C.’s trial showed three things of great importance – that John Evans is playing better than ever; that Laurie Hughes is
Teams for Liverpool practice match
August 10, 1955 The three close-season newcomers to Liverpool’s staff will be on view in Saturday’s public practice match, all of them in the probable
Liverpool F.C. appointments
August 2, 1955 Mr. McInnes becomes secretary and Bill Liddell captain Liverpool F.C. directors, holding their first meeting of the new season last night, appointed
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 1-2 (League match)
Saturday, December 31 – 1955 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:15. Liverpool – Blackburn Rovers 1-2 (1-0). Attendance: 48,071. Referee: Mr. K.A.
Notts County v Liverpool 0-3 (League match: March 3, 1955)
March 3, 1955 Key note: “Charles Ashcroft, veteran goalkeeper of Liverpool, came off the field at the end of this shock match and said: ‘What’s
Liverpool v Huddersfield Town 0-2 (FA Cup: February 19, 1955)
February 19, 1955 Match: FA Cup, Fifth Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Huddersfield Town 0-2 (0-2). Attendance: 57,115. Referee: Mr. W. Clements; linesmen:
The lads who dunit
February 5, 1955 The Liverpool F.C. team that beat Everton 4-0 at Goodison Park in the 4th Round of the FA Cup against all expectations.
Everton v Liverpool 0-4 (FA Cup: January 29, 1955)
January 29, 1955 Key note: “Liverpool were worthy winners, for after the first 15 minutes they were the better side, and always looked the more
Liverpool v Derby County 2-0 (League match: January 1, 1955)
January 1, 1955 Key note: “Those Liverpool followers who are content when their team secure maximum points, without worrying too much about the nature of
Birmingham City v Liverpool 9-1 (League match: December 11, 1954)
December 11, 1954 Match: Football League, Second Division, at St. Andrews, kick-off: 14:15. Birmingham City – Liverpool 9-1 (4-1). Attendance: 17,500. Referee: Mr. G. McCabe.
Watford v Liverpool 3-2 (Friendly: November 30, 1954)
November 30, 1954 Key note: “Two down at half-time, Watford fought back last night and slammed in three second-half goals to maintain their unbeaten floodlit
Liverpool unchanged for Stoke City test
October 13, 1954 Liverpool are sticking to the old adage of not changing a winning side, and will face the same eleven for the visit
Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool 4-3 (League match: September 11, 1954)
September 11, 1954 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Ewood Park, kick-off: 15:00. Blackburn Rovers – Liverpool 4-3 (2-2). Attendance: 29,200. Referee: Mr. K.A. Collinge.
Liverpool make five changes
September 9, 1954 For Saturday’s visit to Blackburn, Liverpool make five changes. Wilkinson moves from right-half to inside-right, with Anderson on the wing, as both
Bristol Rovers v Liverpool 3-0 (League match: September 6, 1954)
September 6, 1954 Key note: “Liverpool are going down the hill fast. They have made a much worse start to the Second Division that Everton
Liverpool make four changes for Eastville match
September 6, 1954 Liverpool make four changes, two for their game with Bristol Rovers, at Bristol, this evening, for which they only left Liverpool this
Liverpool v West Ham United 1-2 (League match: September 4, 1954)
September 4, 1954 Key note: “This was a poor show by Liverpool. They were beaten by a side which has previously made only a very
Geoff Twentyman at centre half
September 3, 1954 Liverpool F.C. make four changes, one of them positional, for to-morrow’s home game with West Ham United. Charles Ashcroft and Ray Lambert
Derby County v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: August 28, 1954)
August 28, 1954 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Baseball Ground, kick-off: 15:00. Derby County – Liverpool 3-2 (1-0) Attendance: 18,777. Referee: Mr. L.N. Peake.
Billy Liddell: Our trip to Plymouth and Lita Roza
August 28, 1954 Early closing day is generally the day chosen for mid-week football matches, and it works out very nicely in this city of
Plymouth Argyle v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: August 23, 1954)
August 23, 1954 Key note: “The first thing that Liverpool must realise in their new environs is that Second Division defences do not stand on
Liverpool v Doncaster Rovers 3-2 (League match: August 21, 1954)
August 21, 1954 Key note: “Liverpool will never have a narrower escape than this. With four minutes to go they looked a well beaten side,
Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1954-55
August 21, 1954 Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1954-55 Charles Ashcroft Position: Goalkeeper; Signed as professional: December 20, 1945; Height: (6ft. 2½in.); Weight: (13st. 1lb.);
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