Matches: 1895, Darwen, 0-0. ** Liverpool could not break down Darwen’s stubborn defence at this winterish game at Anfield in the presence of 6,000 spectators.
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Peter Malone @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Peter Malone on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Peter Malone: Born: 1888. Passed away: Position: Goalkeeper. Height: 179 cm. (5ft. 10½in.); Weight: 76 kilos (12st.).
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All articles about Tosh Johnson at PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Tommy Johnson. “A fine positional player, he has a good shot, and his shrewd judgement and placing
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Image(s): Jack Whitley, Everton F.C. (Athletic News: January 19, 1903). X
William Arthur McOwen (William McOwen) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about William McOwen on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About William McOwen: Born: April, 1871: Blackburn (Lancashire), England. Passed away: December 27, 1950: Darwen, England. Position: Goalkeeper.
Joseph Wilson (Joe Wilson) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Joe Wilson on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Joe Wilson: Born: 1884: Westhoughton, England. Passed away: Position: Centre half. Height: Weight: Career: Wigan United. 1902.
Thomas Bamford (Tom Bamford) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Tom Bamford on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Tom Bamford: Born: November 6, 1886: Horwich (Lancashire), England. Passed away: August 9, 1944: Blackburn (Lancashire), England.
The death of Richard Thornber
June 17, 1944 Sub-Lieutenant, Richard Thornber, R.N., who lost his life during Allied landing operations, was a native of Darwen. In 1939 he joined Liverpool
Edgar Wallace Chadwick (Edgar Chadwick) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Edgar Chadwick on PlayUpLiverpool. About Edgar Chadwick: “An out-and-out specimen of what a player ought to be. Knows football, and plays it.
Robert Haworth (Bob Haworth) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Bob Haworth on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Bob Haworth: Born: 1879: Blackburn, England. Passed away: Position: Centre-half. Height: (5ft. 9in.) Weight: (11st.). Career: Christ
Harry Rawcliffe transferred to New Brighton
May 8, 1939 New Brighton yesterday signed Harry Rawcliffe, a 21-year-old inside forward formerly with Liverpool. Rawcliffe was with Darwen, the Lancashire Combination club, last
George Kay’s capture of Harry Rawcliffe
May 11, 1938 In signing Harry Rawcliffe, Darwen’s 18-year-old inside right, Mr. George Kay, the Liverpool manager, got in ahead of several rivals, including Blackburn
Harry Rawcliffe transferred to Liverpool
May 9, 1938 Liverpool have signed Harry Rawcliffe, ginger-haired inside forward, from Darwen, who played for them against the Scottish Juniors recently. He is only
John Holt (Johnny Holt) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Johnny Holt on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Johnny Holt: “Short of stature, he appears to lose nothing in the way of ability from his
William McIver (Willie McIver) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Willie McIver on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Willie McIver: Born: December 26, 1876: Whittle-le-Woods, England. Passed away: April 10, 1934: Darwen, England. Position: Goalkeeper.
The funeral of John Lewis
January 16, 1926 The funeral at Blackburn of Mr. John Lewis, the well-known football legislator and social worker, who passed away on Wednesday, took place
Famous old-timers: William McOwen (Liverpool)
January 17, 1925 Of the original playing members of Liverpool F.C. not the least illustrious was William McOwen, who distinguished himself under the bar in
Joseph Morris Lofthouse (Joe Lofthouse) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Joe Lofthouse on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Joe Lofthouse: Born: April 14, 1865: Blackburn (Lancashire), England. Passed away: June 10, 1919: Blackburn Royal Infirmary
Ancient lore
Friday, March 21 – 1919 Passing along the main street of Darwen the other day (writes a correspondent) I noticed a sign fixed on the
Mr. John McKenna’s long service
January 20, 1919 The President of the Football League, Mr. John McKenna, greatly distinguished himself in the interview with the professional players. To conduct an
Stray leaves: Recollections of Mr. W. Cuff
September 24, 1918 Links with the past keep on snapping. Football in Liverpool without either Tom Watson or William Cuff will not seem quite the
James Arthur Garside (James Garside) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about James Garside on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About James Garside: Born: January 24, 1885: West Gorton (Manchester), in England. Passed away: 1918. Position: Outside left.
Going back 40 years to Fergie Suter
May 19, 1917 Apropos the notes in this column last week on the late Thomas Marshall and the early history of the Darwen club, I
Father of distinguished family of footballers dies
January 4, 1914 The death occurred at Blackburn last night of Mr. Thomas Chadwick, one of the veteran tradesmen of the town and father of
The death of William Wardrop
September 29, 1913 The death has taken place at Broxburn of an old player, William Wardrop, who in his day did good service in both
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