Wednesday, April 28 – 1897 Robert Neill, the clever centre-half of Liverpool, has decided to throw in his lot with the Rangers. He will play
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Liverpool to visit Dundee
Monday, April 26 – 1897 The Dundee Executive have arranged with the Liverpool Football Club to pay a visit to Dundee on Thursday night. This
Barney Battles to replace Archie Goldie?
April 24, 1897 Liverpool have re-engaged, or will probably re-engage, all their old players (League) except Archie Goldie, George Allan, and Frank Becton, the last
Scottish League v English League 3-0 (Inter League: April 24, 1897)
April 24, 1897 International: Inter League, at Ibrox. Scottish League – English League 3-0 (0-0). Attendance: 34,651; gate receipts: £1,145 14s. Referee: Mr. Tom Robertson
England v Scotland 1-2 (International: April 3, 1897)
April 3, 1897 International: British Championship, at Crystal Palace, kick.off: 16:00. England – Scotland 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 33,715. Referee: Mr. R.T. Gough (Oswestry and Welsh
George Allan in the Scotland squad
Saturday, April 3 – 1897 Scotland v. England. George Allan (Bo’ness and Liverpool) is the surprise selection of the eleven. In 1895 this player took
Scotland v Ireland 5-1 (International: March 27, 1897)
March 27, 1897 International: British Championship, at Ibrox Park (Glasgow). Scotland – Ireland 5-1 (4-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. James Cooper (English FA). Scotland (2-3-5):
Home Scots v Anglo Scots 1-2 (International trial: March 22, 1897)
March 22, 1897 Match: International match: Scotland international trial, at Tynecastle. Home Scots – Anglo Scots 1-2. Attendance: 5,000. The Home Scots Eleven: John Patrick
Wales v Scotland 2-2 (International: March 20, 1897)
March 20, 1897 International: British Championship, at The Racecourse (Wrexham). Wales – Scotland 2-2 (1-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Tom Armitt (English FA). Wales (2-3-5):
Willie Ferguson transferred to Burnley
March 2, 1897 The Burnley committee have secured Willie Ferguson, of the Celtic, who plays either outside or inside left. A wire was received yesterday
Irish League v Scottish League 0-2 (Inter League: January 30, 1897)
January 30, 1897 International: Inter League, at Solitude (Belfast). Irish League – Scottish League 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. James Torrans (Irish FA); linesmen:
Glasgow Rangers v Celtic 2-1 (Glasgow Cup Final: November 21, 1896)
November 21, 1896 Match: Glasgow Cup, Final, replay, at Cathkin Park. Glasgow Rangers – Celtic 2-1 (0-1). Attendance: 14,500. Referee: Mr. R. Robertson (Partick Thistle).
Glasgow Rangers v Celtic 1-1 (Glasgow Cup Final: November 14, 1896)
November 14, 1896 Match: Glasgow Cup Final, at Cathkin Park. Glasgow Rangers – Celtic 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. R. Robertson (Partick). Glasgow Rangers
Sheffield v Glasgow 5-1 (Inter City: November 7, 1896)
November 7, 1896 Match: Inter City, at Bramall Lane (Sheffield). Sheffield – Glasgow 5-1 (1-0). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. F. Bye (Sheffield FA). Sheffield (2-3-5):
Celtic v Queen’s Park 2-1 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: May 16, 1896)
May 16, 1896 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Ibrox Park; kick-off: 16:00. Celtic – Queen’s Park 2-1 (1-0) aet, 1-1. Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr.
Comings and goings May 1896
May 9, 1896 Liverpool have not yet signed Davie Hannah, Benjamin Bull, John Holmes and Matt McQueen, but probably one or two of these will
All except Tom Wilkie re-signed
Monday, May 4 – 1896 I should think Liverpool will not depend on the present team to carry them through the heavy work which the
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: April 20, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)
April 20, 1896 The test matches were perhaps viewed with greater general interest than the evolutions of the Crystal Palace, and it must be said
English League v Scottish League 5-1 (Inter League: April 11, 1896)
April 11, 1896 International: Inter League, at Goodison Park. English League – Scottish League 5-1 (1-1). Attendance: 21,820; gate receipts: £528. Referee: Lieutenant Simpson; linesmen:
Scotland v England 2-1 (International: April 4, 1896)
April 4, 1896 International: British Championship, at Parkhead (Glasgow), kick-off: 16:00. Scotland – England 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 51,345; gate receipts: £3,244. Referee: Mr. Humphrey Jones
Scottish League v Irish League 3-2 (Inter League: February 15, 1896)
February 15, 1896 International: Inter League, at Celtic Park. Scottish League – Irish League 3-2 (1-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. J. Marshall (Third Lanark); linesmen:
Neill and Walker selected for the Scottish League XI
January 27, 1896 The Scottish Football League met at Glasgow yesterday and selected the following powerful team to oppose Ireland at Glasgow on February 15:
John Curran transferred to Hibernians
November 19, 1895 John Curran, the ex-Benburb-Celtic half back, has been transferred to the Hibernians team and will play against Rangers at Ibrox on Saturday.
Celtic v Queens Park 6-3 (Glasgow Cup Final: November 16, 1895)
November 16, 1895 Match: Glasgow Cup, Final, Ibrox. Celtic – Queens Park 6-3 (3-1). Attendance: 24,000; gate receipts: £714 17s. Referee: Mr. James Baillie (St.
Liverpool v Celtic
September 4, 1894 The usual adverse luck which has up to the present followed the footsteps of the Liverpool club was in no way varied
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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