August 19, 1944 Match: Benefit for the Lord Mayor of Liverpool War Fund, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 15:00. Everton – Liverpool 2-5 (1-3). Attendance: 16,228;
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Army v RAF 2-3 (International friendly: May 20, 1944)
May 20, 1944 War time International: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. The Army – Royal Air Force 2-3 (1-1). Attendance: 22,000; gate receipts: £1,750. Referee:
International stars at Anfield
May 19, 1944 Like the little boy who keeps the almond paste from his cake to the end, because it’s the best part of it,
Football plans 1942-43
June 10, 1942 Maximum entertainment with the minimum of travel. That is the aim of the Football League for season 1942-43, which begins on August
The opening football games
Wednesday, July 9 – 1941 Football League fixtures for the coming season were received by the clubs today. On the opening day, August 30, Liverpool,
Welcome home
Friday, December 22 – 1939 Liverpool will be without some of their leading players for the game against New Brighton, but that will not detract
Two guests for Liverpool Reserves
November 1, 1939 Liverpool will have the assistance of Jack Tennant (Stoke City) and Albert Malam (Doncaster Rovers) for their Lancashire Football League game against
Old Liverpool friends return
October 18, 1939 Two former Liverpool players for whom the Reds received about £11,000 in transfer fees will be wearing the club colours again on
Cyril Done released by Army
October 12, 1939 Liverpool Reserves have a fixture at the Marine Ground on Saturday (3.15), and their team will include young players of promise in
Football League: Regional football sections
October 2, 1939 Eighty-two English Football League clubs are to take part in the Regional competition, and the Management Committee at Crewe today divided the
Tommy Cooper to guest Wrexham
September 29, 1939 Chester will play Charlie Leyfield, of Doncaster Rovers, against Wrexham at Sealand Road, and Tommy Cooper, Liverpool’s international back, has been given
Guest players for Liverpool
September 28, 1939 Clubs all over the country are making application for the services of players of other clubs residing in their home towns. Liverpool
George Ainsley transferred to Leeds United
December 16, 1936 George Ainsley, once thought to be another Charlie Buchan, has been transferred from Bolton Wanderers to Leeds United. An inside forward, Ainsley,
Football League meeting (June 27, 1931)
June 27, 1931 The management Committee of the Football League had a busy day at Southampton on Saturday dealing with matters affecting players. It was
Alfred Roe transferred to Liverpool
March 14, 1930 Disappointment has been caused at Doncaster by the fact that the player who did so well at centre-half against Mansfield under an
Season preview 1927/28 – Doncaster Rovers F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 1 – 1927 Doncaster Rovers are one of the fortunate clubs for as they made a profit of over £2,000 their finances are
Season preview 1927/28 – Crewe Alexandra F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 1 – 1927 Crewe Alexandra are depending largely upon last season’s team. Of the four new men, three will figure in the forward
Season preview 1927/28: Bradford City F.C. (The Athletic News)
August 1, 1927 It is evident Bradford City mean to make a bold effort to secure an early return to the Second Division. There has
Dick Ray new manager for Leeds United F.C.
June 19, 1927 Mr. Richard Ray, of Doncaster Rovers, has been appointed secretary-manager to Leeds United in succession to Mr. Arthur Fairclough, who recently retired.
Albert Spears for Doncaster Rovers
July 3, 1923 Mr. Dick Ray, manager of the Doncaster Rovers Football Club has signed on three promising players. Albert Edward Shears, a centre forward,
Local footballers in Sheffield
August 20, 1915 Although Teddy Davison, George Streets, Gunstone (goal), Harry Bentley (half back), and Sam Kirkman (forward) have enlisted since last season, and all
The finances of football clubs
July 27, 1910 The following figures relating to the finances of the leading Association clubs last year are taken from the “Sheffield Telegraph Football Guide,”
Liverpool are worthy champions
May 1, 1905 While Liverpool have won the championship of the First Division once, they have thrice had the pleasure of heading the Second Division.
Anfield happenings (April 29, 1905)
April 29, 1905 Nearing the end. The end approaches, and an eventful season is all but over. The Livers have but one more match to
Liverpool v Doncaster Rovers 1-0 (League match: April 21, 1905)
April 21, 1905 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Doncaster Rovers 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 14,000. Referee: Mr. J. Plastow; linesmen:
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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