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Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1951-52

August 18, 1951 kjehan

August 18, 1951 Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1951-52: Charles Ashcroft Position: Goalkeeper; Birthplace: Chorley; Signed as professional: December 29, 1943; Previous club: Eccleston Juniors.

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The friendly rivals

October 11, 1949 kjehan

October 11, 1949 The choice by Wales of Cyril Sidlow, Liverpool, as goalkeeper on Saturday against England carries a stage further an old rivalry between

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Our Visitors: Liverpool F.C.

November 29, 1947 kjehan

November 29, 1947 Liverpool have eight of their unsuccessful Cup semi-final team on view to-day. These are a strong go-ahead side, and we should see

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These are Soccer Star: Cyril Sidlow (Wolves)

February 20, 1946 kjehan

February 20, 1946 Cyril Sidlow, Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Welsh international goalkeeper, was born in Colwyn Bay, and kept goal for his school there. When he finished

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Cyril Sidlow’s farewell century

July 15, 1939 kjehan

July 15, 1939 Cyril Sidlow, the Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. goalkeeper, bade farewell to is colleagues in the Colwyn Bay cricket eleven on Saturday with a

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Larne Football Club: Season 1937-38

June 1, 1938 kjehan

Registered players for Larne Football Club, season 1937-38: Wesley Allen, Position: Forward; Harold Birch, Position: Half-back; William Black, Position: Forward; James Bradley, Position: Forward; Norman

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Cyril Sidlow signs for Wolves

May 15, 1937 kjehan

May 15, 1937 Wolverhampton Wanderers have signed on professional forms Cyril Sidlow, Colwyn Bay and Welsh Amateur International goalkeeper. (Daily Mirror: May 17, 1937)

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The death of Hugh Lester

August 5, 1933 kjehan

August 5, 1933 Hugh Lester, aged 42, a well-known footballer who has played for Colwyn Bay, Llandudno and Weston-Super-Mare, and Ethel Georgina Vickers, aged 32,

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Season preview 1927/28 – Bury F.C. (The Athletic News)

August 22, 1927 kjehan

Monday, August 22 – 1927 Bury have benefited by the lessons of last season, when the misfortunes they experienced found them inadequately served in the

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Welsh League XI v Cheshire League XI 4-3 (Inter League: March 6, 1926)

March 6, 1926 kjehan

March 6, 1926 International, Inter League, friendly, at Chester. Welsh League XI – Cheshire League XI 4-3. Attendance: Large. Referee: Mr. R. Collinge (Manchester). Welsh

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Season preview 1925-26: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)

August 24, 1925 kjehan

August 24, 1925 Liverpool are not likely to experience the same difficulty with which they were faced towards the end of last season, when forward

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The Liverpool squad 1923-24

September 1, 1923 kjehan

September 1, 1923 Liverpool. Elisha Scott Belfast (G.) 5 9 1/2 – 11 12 Algy Wilkinson Bradford (G.) 5 10 – 12 7 Charles Pearson

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Season preview 1923-24: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)

August 20, 1923 kjehan

August 20, 1923 Liverpool are optimists. The players believe they can improve upon last season’s record, and that they can again head the League chart,

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Anfield card for the oncoming season

August 9, 1923 kjehan

August 9, 1923 Elisha Scott Belfast Goalkeeper 5ft. 9in. and 10st. 11lb. Algy Wilkinson Bradford Goalkeeper 5ft. 10in. and 12st. 7lb. Charles Pearson Sunderland Goalkeeper

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Season preview 1922-23: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)

August 21, 1922 kjehan

August 21, 1922 The League champions are in the unique position of being able to open the campaign with practically the same side. All last

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Liverpool’s strong reserves

April 24, 1922 kjehan

Monday, April 24 – 1922 The Liverpool directors have been fortunate in having capable reserves in John McNab and Ted Parry, who have filled the

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Ted Parry cannot get back into the Liverpool side

February 18, 1922 kjehan

Saturday, February 18 – 1922 The strength of Liverpool’s rearguard can be estimated by the fact that Ted  Parry, a member of the famous Welsh

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Nine players to leave Liverpool

May 4, 1914 kjehan

May 4, 1914 Liverpool failed to rebook Ernest Peake, so the Welsh international has taken himself to Third Lanark. It is curious to find a

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The death of Aaron Scragg (Football League referee)

August 14, 1909 kjehan

August 14, 1909 The sudden death of Mr. Aaron Scragg at Rhyl on Saturday caused quite a painful sensation among his large circle of acquaintances

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