February 2, 1993 Strain game takes it tall It has been a tricky season in every sense for Graeme Souness and Liverpool, eased by Sunday’s
Tag: Don Welsh
The death of Don Welsh
February 2, 1990 Former Liverpool manager Don Welsh, 68, has died in Stevenage after a period of ill health. Don took over the Anfield reins
The death of Dave Underwood
January 25, 1989 Dave Underwood, the former Watford, Fulham and Liverpool goalkeeper has died after a long illness. He was 60. After playing over 250
Thomas Valentine Williams: De Gaulle of soccer
April 30, 1964 Chairman Thomas Valentine Williams, who was T.V.. Long before Logie Baird invented those illustrious initials, saw football first at Anfield fro the
Bill Shankly gets the Liverpool job
December 1, 1959 Bill Shankly, 46-year-old manager of Huddersfield Town, was appointed as Liverpool’s new manager last night. He will start his new job within
Promotions for Phil Taylor and Bob Paisley
April 30, 1957 At their weekly board meeting last night Liverpool F.C. directors appointed Mr. Phil Taylor as manager. Hitherto he has been acting-manager only.
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1956
July 6, 1956 Liverpool will seek new men for next season Aiming to reach First Division Youngsters coming on The determination of the board of
Don Welsh resigns as Liverpool manager
May 4, 1956 Don Welsh, manager of Liverpool and former England and Charlton star, resigned yesterday. “I came to a sudden decision and handed in
Youth star Jimmy Melia to make his debut
December 15, 1955 Another star of England’s Youth team breaks into League Soccer on Saturday, when Jimmy Melia makes his debut for Liverpool against Nottingham
Doug Rudham dropped from the first team
November 24, 1955 A new and painful experience this week for Doug Rudham, Liverpool’s South African goalkeeper. He is dropped into the reserves for the
Dick White transferred to Liverpool
November 10, 1955 Another Third Division club, desperate for cash, had to sell a star last night…this time little Scunthorpe United pocketed £8,000 for centre-half
Improving reserves in Alex South and Louis Bimpson
August 31, 1955 I understand from one of my “scouts,” who follows Liverpool Reserves regularly, that the two most improved players in the Anfield reserve
Other pebbles on the soccer beach
August 27, 1955 “Supposing football isn’t as clever, as entertaining as it was, there must be an explanation. Mr. William John Harrop, chairman of Liverpool
Season preview 1955-56: Liverpool F.C. (Liverpool Echo)
August 27, 1955 Last year Liverpool’s motto was “Promotion in one season.” Unfortunately that was not realised, and never really looked likely to be. Indeed,
Barry Wilkinson will be back soon
August 20, 1955 Barry Wilkinson, of Liverpool, the former Bishop Auckland amateur wing half, will be out of the RAF in another couple of months.
Benefit match for Eddie Spicer
August 12, 1955 As they promised last season Liverpool have now earmarked a date to play a benefit match for Eddie Spicer, their former full
Aspirants to fame
August 8, 1955 When Manager Don Welsh and his coaches put another 50 ambitious youngsters through their paces this week-end Liverpool had “vetted” well over
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1955
June 28, 1955 Two new Liverpool F.C. directors Ex-Chairman defeated Future hopes Liverpool F.C. Shareholders at their annual meeting last night, elected two new directors
Did Don watch Don Joe?
Saturday, November 20 – 1954 Mr. Don Welsh, manager of Liverpool F.C., and one of his directors watched Aberdeen ‘A’ play at Dens Park on
John Warwick transferred to Liverpool
September 23, 1954 John Warwick, Southbourne F.C.’s 18-year-old goalkeeper, has signed amateur forms for Liverpool. A native of Prinstead, he attracted the attention of several
Liverpool in a hurry for promotion and ready to spend
August 10, 1954 Liverpool in a hurry for promotion – and ready to spend “Back in a season” (Don Welsh) One season will be enough
Footballers’ golf contest
August 9, 1954 Despite the rain, manager Don Welsh has a sherry word for Laurie Hughes (the new captain) and Jimmy Payne, of Liverpool, before
Young Tony Rowley await his debut
April 6, 1954 If Liverpool can field their strongest side for the remaining League matches they still have a faint chance to avoid relegation. Despite
Desperate Liverpool make six more “panic” changes
January 21, 1954 Liverpool without a win since December 5, once more make panic changes in an effort to break away from the bottom of
The manager who would not give up
December 28, 1953 Behind the £20,000 signing by Liverpool on Christmas Day of two Charlton players, full-back Frank Lock (£7,500) and inside-left John Evans (£12,500),
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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