February 23, 1952 Match: FA Cup, Fifth Round, at Turf Moor, kick-off: 15:00. Burnley – Liverpool 2-0 (2-0). Attendance: 54,031 (52,070 according to Burnley papers).
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Bells, rattles and cheers swelled cup-tie fervour
Saturday, February 23 – 1952 Cup-tie enthusiasm reminiscent of that aroused by Burnley F.C.’s 1947 progress was displaying on Saturday, when upwards of 15,000 cheering,
Sammy Smyth transferred to Stoke City
September 28, 1951 Stoke City are expected to complete negotiations today for the transfer of Sammy Smyth, Wolverhampton’s Irish international inside forward. Last night Stoke
Burnley Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 3-0 (League match: March 3, 1951)
March 3, 1951 Match: Central League, at Turf Moor. Burnley Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 5,708. Referee: Mr. H.L. Amos. Burnley (2-3-5): Joe
Peter Kippax signs for Preston North End
October 12, 1950 Peter Kippax, the England Amateur International left-winger who gained a Cup Final medal with Burnley in 1947, has joined Preston North End
Merseyside’s biggest day
March 24, 1950 Tomorrow is the biggest day on Merseyside sporting annals for over a generation, with the Grand National exerting its appeal upon racing
Tom Bromilow leaves his post
January 24, 1950 Tom Bromilow, manager of Newport County since May 1946, today tendered his resignation, which has been accepted, with regret, by the board.
Les Shannon transferred to Burnley
November 2, 1949 Burnley yesterday secured the transfer from Liverpool of Les Shannon, their 23 year old reserve centre-forward. Shannon, who was on the transfer
Willie Fagan and Tommy McLeod on the golf course
October 3, 1949 Billy Hayes, the Huddersfield Town and Irish international full back won the Professional Footballers’ Golf Championship at Childwell, Liverpool, yesterday with a
David Taylor @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about David Taylor on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About David Taylor: Born: August 5, 1884: Bannockburn (Stirlingshire), Scotland. Passed away: August 6, 1949.: Bridge of Allan
Burnley Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (Central League)
Saturday, March 12 – 1949 Reserves, Central League, at Turf Moor, kick-off: 15:15. Burnley Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 10,936. Referee: Mr. W.C.
Peter Kippax transferred to Liverpool
January 11, 1949 Peter Kippax, amateur international left winger, who had his registration with Burnley cancelled last week, last night signed for Liverpool. He played
Liverpool v Burnley 1-1 (League match: December 4, 1948)
December 4, 1948 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:15. Liverpool – Burnley 1-1 (0-0). Attendance: 41,001. Referee: Mr. W.B. Nixon; linesmen: Messrs.
Liverpool players for England
Sunday, October 5 – 1947 England soccer selectors were busily engaged yesterday naming the sides for a full international against Wales on October 18 and
Burnley Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 1-0 (Central League)
Saturday, September 6 – 1947 Reserves, Central League, at Turf Moor. Burnley Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 1-0 (0-0). Referee: Mr. J. McCann (Preston). Burney Reserves
Peter Kippax withdraws from England squad
April 30, 1947 Peter Kippax, Burnley’s amateur left-winger, has withdrawn from the England side meeting France at Highbury on Saturday, because of influenza. No substitute
A mile long queue for tickets
Sunday, April 6 – 1947 One man was injured and several fainted when a queue, almost a mile long, of people waiting for cup semi-final
Alexander Stewart (Alex Stewart or Alec Stewart) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Alex Stewart on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Alex Stewart: Born: November 11, 1868: Greenock, Scotland. Passed away: March 20, 1946: Burnley (Lancashire), England. Funeral:
Years bridged
August 31, 1945 Liverpool will be bridging six years at Anfield tomorrow, for their team against Burnley looks pretty much the same as it did
Team news for Liverpool F.C.
August 30, 1945 Liverpool will select from 15 players for their match with Burnley at Anfield, Nieuwenhuys, Liddell, Fagan, Westby and Gulliver being included as
Peter Kippax: A welcome guest
August 30, 1945 Liverpool’s tale of misfortune dated from mid-afternoon when several chosen players found they could not get away and Mr. George Kay had
Burnley rally too late
August 29, 1945 A crowd of 7,481 saw Burnley outplayed by a strong and clever Liverpool team in the opening League game of the season
Ankle injury for Laurie Hughes
August 28, 1945 Now to the other side of the picture where we find that Laurie Hughes, Liverpool’s young centre-half, will be unable to play
Liverpool just too good
August 27, 1945 And believe me, the Liverpool party under Mr. Stanley Ronald Williams, vice-chairman, which went to Turf Moor came home in high spirits,
Burnley v Liverpool 1-3 (League match: August 25, 1945)
August 25, 1945 Key note: “A crowd of 7,481 saw Burnley outplayed by a strong and clever Liverpool team in the opening League game of
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