Tuesday, May 3 – 1898 Jimmy Ross, the Burnley captain, has a record in the matter of Test match experiences. In 1894 he played for
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Letter from South Africa
November 8, 1897 A very interesting letter was received by Vice President Bryan at a committee meeting of the Arbroath Football Club on Monday last
Stoke v Liverpool 2-2 (League match: September 4, 1897)
September 4, 1897 Key note: “Liverpool commenced their League programme in a satisfactory fashion, and the result of their visit to Stoke is a gain
Season preview 1897-98: Liverpool F.C. (Liverpool Mercury)
August 30, 1897 In anticipation, and rightly so, of a greatly increased attendance, the committee of the Liverpool club have worked a great change on
John McCartney’s big day ahead
April 17, 1897 John McCartney’s wedding is fixed for Wednesday the 21st instant. On that eventful day the Liverpool team journey to meet Burton Wanderers
“The Football King” at Rotunda Theatre
Monday, March 8 – 1897 So firm is the hold which football has upon no small proportion of the public that surprise is strong that
Internal problems at Anfield
March 6, 1897 Liverpool’s failure to beat Nottingham Forest on Saturday was put down by many to the exclusion of Jimmy Ross, the team captain.
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (December 19, 1896)
December 19, 1896 * Jimmy Ross will not be able to captain his team on the field of play for the next fortnight at least.
Everton: get your act together!
September 19, 1896 And now ye gentleman of the Everton club, don’t you think that Liverpool’s actions in aiding your club’s old captain is a
The great English clubs 1896-7
August 25, 1896 All the leading Association teams are now in practice for the opening of the season of 1896-7, which will be inaugurated in
The death of Nick Ross
August 7, 1894 We regret to announce the death of Nick Ross, who for many years has played at full back for Preston North End
Nuggets from the Cricket and Football Field
Saturday, April 14 – 1894 * Granted that Everton beat Chester, Liverpool and Everton meet in the final for the Liverpool Cup. There will be
Attention for Andrew Hannah’s benefit
March 19, 1894 Attention is called to Andrew Hannah’s benefit, which takes place on Easter Monday morning. As a first class player Hannah has had
Andrew Hannah in the lion’s den
November 22, 1893 Andrew Hannah, captain of the Liverpool Football Club, the other evening entered the den of forest-bred lions and lionesses in Wombwell’s Royal
Birmingham’s view on the “ordering off” situation
Monday, October 16 – 1893 The match (Small Heath vs. Liverpool) was marred by a very regrettable incident which occurred shortly after the commencement of
Joe Powell to captain Woolwich Arsenal
September 4, 1893 Joe Powell, the ex-soldier, who was bought out of the army by the Woolwich Arsenal Committee last year, after playing well in
Season preview 1893-94: Liverpool F.C. (Liverpool Mercury)
August 28, 1893 Though Bootle has collapsed, interest will be sustained in the locality by the fact of the inclusion of Liverpool in the second
Blackpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1893
July 20, 1893 On Thursday night the annual meeting of the members of the Blackpool Football Club was held in St. John’s Schools, under the
Daniel Kirkwood’s benefit at Anfield
March 23, 1893 Followers of football are again reminded that this evening Bootle and Liverpool play a match at Anfield Road for the benefit of
Troubles in the Newton Heath club
January 12, 1893 For a considerable time the conduct of some of the Newton Heath players has caused considerable annoyance to the directors of the
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: October 31, 1892 (Liverpool Mercury)
October 31, 1892 At Anfield, the Liverpool Club management are not allowing the grass to grow under their feet, and are kneading together a team
Season preview 1892-93: Liverpool F.C. (Field Sports)
August 29, 1892 We are now rapidly approaching the advent of the football season at Anfield, and everything is in first-class order, despite the many
6,000 turned up for training
August 15, 1892 The number of spectators who witnessed the opening practice on the Liverpool ground, at Anfield Road, last Wednesday night, is a favourable
James McBride transferred to Liverpool
June 6, 1892 A deputation representing the League club has been in Scotland during the last week, and as a result of their labours two
Andrew Hannah captain of Liverpool F.C.
June 6, 1892 The agents of the Liverpool Association Football Club have been busy in Scotland during the past week, and one result of their
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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