Monday, September 21 – 1936 Jimmy McMullan was well in the running for the managerial job at Liverpool. The directors eventually decided on George Kay,
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Morrison gone AWOL
Wednesday, March 13 – 1935 Liverpool F.C. have referred the case of Tom Morrison, their Scottish international right half back, who has mysteriously disappeared, to
The funeral of Levy Thorpe
March 1, 1935 “His last goal,” was the inscription on a wreath, in the form of a football field, in white tulips and ferns, complete
Millwall want Jimmy Smith
Monday, November 21 – 1932 Millwall have tried Liverpool for the transfer of Jimmy Smith, the ex-Ayr United centre forward, now playing with Tunbridge Wells,
The manager who turns out himself
March 4, 1932 Burnley’s manager, Mr. Tom Bromilow, during the four months he has been at the helm at Turf Moor, has had a big
Liverpool bid £6,000 for Danny Blair
October 8, 1930 Negotiations for the transfer of Danny Blair, Clyde’s left back to Liverpool are nearing completion. The Merseyside club have been watching the
New role for Neil McBain at Watford
Wednesday, May 8 – 1929 It was officially announced last night, following a meeting of the Watford directors, that Neil McBain, the ex-St. Johnstone and
Season preview 1927-28: Plymouth Argyle F.C. (The Athletic News)
August 8, 1927 Plymouth Argyle will open with the team that made such a big bid for promotion. There have been no changes of note,
Scotsmen who used to come down from the hills
October 25, 1924 Before the League matches had absorbed every available Saturday and holiday fixture date, Everton, and later on Liverpool, made a feature each
Benefit match for trainer Billy Connell
Tuesday, April 8 – 1924 The Liverpool directors are recognising the services of trainer W. Connell, who has been with the club for a lengthy
Billy McDevitt transferred to Liverpool
June 16, 1923 Signings this week have been remarkably scarce, though there is considerable delight amongst the Liverpool directors in their having been able to
Matt McQueen: Liverpool F.C.’s choice
February 19, 1923 After careful examination of an extraordinary number of applications for the post of team-manager to the Liverpool Association Club, now threatening to
James Dawson transferred to Bo’ness
January 18, 1923 In view of their coming Scottish Cup tie with the Hearts, Bo’ness are adding to their strength. Their latest acquisition is James
Longworth withdraws as team captain
Tuesday, January 10 – 1922 Ephraim Longworth, for eight years captain of the Liverpool F.C., leaders of the First Division of the League, has refused
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1921 (Liverpool Echo)
July 5, 1921 The annual meeting of the shareholders of the members of the Liverpool Football Club was held at the Law Association Rooms, Cook
Kenneth Campbell’s life story – Part IV
May 28, 1921 Amusing story of Buchan and Campbell When Charlie Buchan’s smile irritated me Base humour about my transfer By Kenneth Campbell “Kenneth Campbell,
Kenneth Campbell thrilling narrative – Part III
Saturday, May 21 – 1921 The debt I owe to Sam Hardy, and how I displaced him in the Liverpool team By Kenneth Campbell. “Kenneth
Bowling match revived
June 30, 1919 North End directors v Liverpool F.C. directors A custom instituted by the late Mr. T. Houghton, a North End director, and the
Robert Macdougall transferred from Liverpool to Falkirk
Thursday, May 29 – 1919 Robert Macdougall, of Liverpool, has been signed on for Falkirk. Alec Henderson, the back, has been re-engaged, and the directors
Liverpool hand some handsome cheques
Saturday, May 24 – 1919 It is rumoured that that the Liverpool F.C. directors – who as a body stand out in much finer relief
Aston Villa F.C.: The annual meeting of 1918
June 28, 1918 The annual meeting of the Aston Villa Football Club was held last evening. Mr. Joseph Ansell, who presided, said it would be
Bury F.C. – The directors’ report
Thursday, June 13 – 1918 The directors’ report, issued this morning states that there is a loss on the year’s working of £69 0s. 6d.,
Football and the coupon betting evil
Thursday, May 30 – 1918 Presiding at the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Preston North End Club last evening, Alderman Ord, chairman of
Football finances in 1918
Wednesday, May 22 – 1918 Football clubs suffered heavily in the season 1914-15. Afterwards they cut the expenditure down to the merest limits, and it
Liverpool to play South Liverpool at Dingle Park
April 24, 1918 The respective champions of the subsidiary competitions of the Lancashire League Section and Lancashire Combination meet at Dingle Park on Saturday, and
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