April 21, 1923 The souvenir programme of the War Memorial Fund match on the Baseball Ground on Wednesday contained some interesting information about players, and
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Charlie Wilson honoured with a money gift
October 4, 1922 Charlie Wilson, who has been with Liverpool F.C. as player and assistant trainer and coach for 21 years, is to receive a
Steve Bloomer’s experiences in Germany
Sunday, December 8 – 1918 Football saves the men from going mad After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben camp, Germany, as an
Ex-Everton player leaves Ruhleben
Saturday, May 25 – 1918 Sam Wolstenholmes, the English international; left back, who played for Everton and Blackburn and was capped by England against Scotland
Liverpool well in the championship race
February 11, 1918 Central made a plucky attempt to stave off double defeat at the hands of the powerful Anfielders. And for the first half,
Fred Spiksley testing shells in Sheffield
August 7, 1915 Fred Spiksley, the one-time famous Sheffield Wednesday and International winger, likes his present situation much better than his last, that of a
Steve Bloomer to coach in Germany
Thursday, July 9 – 1914 At the annual meeting of the Derby County Football Club last week, it was noticed that Steve Bloomer’s name did
Alex Raisbeck to coach Sweden?
Saturday, January 31 – 1914 It is understood that Alec Raisbeck may go to Sweden as coach to the Olympic football team. (Dundee Courier, 31-01-1914)
Ex-Liverpool player coaching in Bilbao
March 1, 1913 At the weekly meeting of the Exeter City Football Supporters’ Club, presided over by Mr. H. Ford, it was reported that the
Edgar Chadwick and the flying dutchmen
September 20, 1909 Exactly twelve months ago the English Association amateurs made the Grosvenor Hotel, Carr-lane, Hull, their headquarters prior to leaving for their Swedish
Donald Sloan to coach Distillery
August 7, 1909 The Irish Association mean to improve football in that country. They recommend the eight League clubs to appoint a coach. Already two
Benefit match against Liverpool
Thursday, April 2 – 1909 Mr. Mick Whitham, the popular trainer of the Rotherham Town Club, will take his benefit on April 29. The team
Joe Lofthouse to coach in Hungary
Friday, February 28 – 1902 Joe Lofthouse, the famous Blackburn Rovers, who played as an international twice against Scotland, twice against Wales and thrice against
Herr Edgar Chadwick’s letter home from Germany
Wednesday, May 16 – 1900 Edgar Chadwick, the ex-Burnley left-winger who was invited to Prague, in Germany, to coach the local football team, has just

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.
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