March 30, 1907 The Manchester United Football Club first came into existence under the name of Newton Heath L and Y Railway Cricket and Football
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England v Ireland 1-0 (International: February 16, 1907)
February 16, 1907 International, British Championship, at Goodison Park. England – Ireland 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 22,235. Referee: Mr. T. Robertson (Scotland FA). England (2-3-5): Sam
Hardy selected for England
January 28, 1907 The England eleven to play Ireland at Goodison Park, Liverpool, on February 16, was chosen on Monday, and is as follows: Hardy
Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (December 15, 1906)
December 15, 1906 Liverpool’s experiences in the far west. The prospect seemed pleasing for Liverpool at Bristol when the interval reading favoured the Anfielders by
Bristol City v Liverpool 3-1 (League match: December 8, 1906)
December 8, 1906 Match: Football League, First Division, at Ashton Gate, kick-off: 14:30. Bristol City – Liverpool 3-1 (0-1). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. S.R. Carr;
Bristol City’s full complement of players
October 13, 1906 Back from left: William Tuft, Tom Gale, Archie Annan, Harry Clay, William Demmery, Joe Cottle, Reuben Marr. Middle from left: Walter Bennett,
Southern Football Players (from Leng’s Football Handbook)
August 25, 1906 Brentford. Goalkeeper. – Charlie Williams (Norwich City). Backs. – Jock Watson, John McConnell (Grimsby Town), Archie Taylor (Bristol Rovers), R. Abbott (Hanwell).
Manchester City matters
July 2, 1906 The circular of the president of the Football League asking the League clubs to support Manchester City has borne fruit in one
Second Division colours
May 28, 1906 The colours of the Second Division teams are: – Barnsley: red shirts, white knickers; Blackpool: red; Bradford City: white; Bristol City: red;
2,674 1st Division players
May 14, 1906 The official list, issued on Monday, shows that the forty clubs of the Football League have a hold on no fewer than
Fred Staniforth transferred to Bristol City
May 2, 1906 Bristol City yesterday secured the signatures of Fred Staniforth (forward) and Reuben Marr (half back), of Mexborough, who did so well against
David Murray transferred to Leeds City
December 7, 1905 Yesterday the Leeds City Club added David Bruce Murray, of the Liverpool Club to their list of players. Murray is a native
Football League meeting (November 6, 1905)
November 6, 1905 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held yesterday, Mr. John James Bentley presiding. Bob Currie, on the
Football League meeting (August 4, 1905)
August 4, 1905 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held at the Tavistock Hotel, London, on Friday. Mr. John James
Liverpool in training at Southport
January 26, 1905 Bristol City are taking brine baths at Droitwich, while Leicester Fosse are training at Quorn. Liverpool, who visit Leicester on Saturday, are
Image: Arthur Capes (Bristol City)
October 3, 1904 Arthur Capes, Bristol City. (Source: Athletic News: October 3, 1904)
Sam Gilligan transferred to Bristol City
May 13, 1904 Sam Gilligan, the ex-Dundee centre forward, has been transferred by Celtic to Bristol City. Sam is a dashing player, and should do
Football League meeting (February 2, 1903)
February 2, 1903 The Management Committee of the Football League held a meeting at Blackburn yesterday. Tommy Tierney (Gainsborough), late Chorley, and New Brighton, had
Charles Satterthwaite transferred to New Brompton F.C.
August 19, 1902 The directors of the New Brompton F.C. have succeeded in securing a body of first-class professionals for the ensuing season. The fresh
34 players retained for Liverpool
May 26, 1902 The official list of players registered by clubs of the Football League shows that 1,314 professionals are retained by their clubs, while
Is football what it was 10 years ago?
January 4, 1902 Is football what it was 10 years ago? By William McGregor (founder of the Football League). Go where you will in football
Football League meeting (July 18, 1901)
July 18, 1901 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held at the Tavistock Hotel, London, last evening, Mr. Sidney, vice-president,
Football League: The annual meeting of 1901
May 17, 1901 The annual meeting of the Football League was held yesterday at the Mosley Hotel, Manchester, Mr. John James Bentley, president, in the
South v North 3-3 (International trial: February 25, 1901)
February 25, 1901 Match: International trial, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:40. South – North 3-3. Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. J. Adams (Birmingham); linesmen: Messrs.: C.
John Cox for England
February 25, 1901 The International Selection Committee met last evening at the Association offices, Chancery Lane, and chose the following team to play against Ireland,
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