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,
Tag: Bob Howarth
Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool 1-1 (League match, April 26 – 1902)
Saturday, April 26 – 1902 Match: Football League, First Division, at Ewood Park, kick-off: 15:30. Blackburn Rovers – Liverpool 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 2,500. Referee: Mr.
Pertaining to prominent players: Harry Bradshaw
December 30, 1899 Harry Bradshaw, the clever little fellow we were wout to see skipping along the Liverpool left wing before he went South, will
Preston North End Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 1-0 (Friendly: February 6, 1897)
February 6, 1897 Match: friendly, at Deepdale, kick-off: 15:15. Preston North End Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 3,000. Preston North End (2-3-5): Peter
Two teams in white jerseys
October 3, 1896 At Deepdale, before 4,000 spectators. Teams: Preston North End Reserves: John Wright, Bob Howarth, Hugh Dunn, Billy Greer, Wilding, Thomas Eccleston, William
Preston North End Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-3 (League match: October 3, 1896)
October 3, 1896 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Deepdale. Preston North End Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-3 (1-2). Attendance: 4,000. Preston North End (2-3-5): John Wright,
Liverpool to play in Bob Holmes benefit match
November 2, 1895 An event of interest, not merely to Preston, but wherever football is played, takes place at Deepdale on Monday, and it is
Everton v Bolton Wanderers 2-1 (Lancashire Cup Final: April 14, 1894)
April 14, 1894 Match: Lancashire Cup, Final at Hyde Road (Manchester). Everton – Bolton Wanderers 2-1 (0-1). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. John Lewis (Blackburn); linesmen:
Irish League v English League 2-4 (Inter League: February 10, 1894)
February 10, 1894 International: Inter League, at Ballynafeigh Ground. Irish League – English League 2-4 (0-3). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. R. Irvine; linesmen: Messrs.: H.
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (April 15, 1893)
April 15, 1893 * Bob Kelso is rapidly acquiring the reputation of being the finest right back in the country. * Is Jim Brandon, of
Scottish League v English League 3-4 (Inter League: April 8, 1893)
April 8, 1893 International: Inter League, at Celtic Park. Scottish League – English League 3-4 (1-2). Attendance: 31,500; gate receipts: £728. Referee: Mr. John Marshall
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (April 8, 1893)
April 8, 1893 * It’s only 2d. on the Overhead Railway. * The Corinthians were routed at Liverpool. * What price Everton League for the
Wolves win the FA Cup
March 27, 1893 At one time on Saturday there were serious doubt as to the whether the final tie for the trophy (won last season
Wolves v Everton 1-0 (English FA Cup Final: March 25, 1893)
March 25, 1893 Match: English FA Cup Final, at Fallowfield (Manchester). Wolverhampton Wanderers – Everton 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 45,067. Referee: Mr. C.J. Hughes (Cheshire); linesmen:
Blackburn Rovers v Everton 1-3 (Lancashire Cup: January 30, 1893)
January 30, 1893 Match: Lancashire Cup, First Round, at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers – Everton 1-3 (1-3). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. Ormerod (Accrington). Blackburn Rovers
Preston North End v Everton 5-0 (League match: December 3, 1892)
December 3, 1892 Match: Football League, First Division, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Everton 5-0 (5-0). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. J. McIntyre (Manchester). Preston
Everton v Newton Heath 6-0 (League match: September 24, 1892)
September 24, 1892 Match: Football League, First Division, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 16:00. Everton – Newton Heath 6-0 (3-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. John James
Jack Kilner of Bootle sent off
February 22, 1892 This important Cup-tie in the Lancashire Second Round was played on the Anfield enclosure on Saturday, and much interest being centred in
Everton v Bootle 3-0 (Lancashire Cup: February 20, 1892)
February 20, 1892 Match: Lancashire Cup, Second Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Everton – Bootle 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 9,000; gate receipts: £135 and additional £40
– There is no sign of honest effort
January 28, 1892 Letter to the editor of the Field Sports. “Sir, – I want to put a few plain remarks and thoughts before your
Duncan McLean broke his arm
December 26, 1891 The Christmas Day attraction-no other could have been greater at Anfield was the return League match between Everton and Sunderland, the previous
Everton v Sunderland 0-4 (League match: December 25, 1891)
December 25, 1891 Match: Football League, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Everton – Sunderland 0-4 (0-3). Attendance: 13,000. Everton (2-3-5): Dick Williams, Duncan McLean, Bob Howarth,
Preston North End v Wolves 3-0 (English FA Cup Final: March 30, 1889)
March 30, 1889 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Kennington Oval (London). Preston North End – Wolves 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 27,000. Referee: Major Marindin (English
Preston North End v Burnley 5-2 (League match: September 8, 1888)
September 8, 1888 Match: Football League, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Burnley 5-2 (2-1). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. Brownlow (Halliwell). Preston North End (2-3-5):
We hear and see ….
August 18, 1888 That a Scottish contemporary has made the discovery that the Goodalls (Johnny and Archie) go to Derby County, N.J. Ross goes to
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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