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Obituary: Bert Slater
Wednesday, July 26 – 2006 Bert Slater Goalkeeper with Falkirk, Liverpool, Dundee and Watford Born: 5 May 1936 in Musselburgh. Died: 21 July 2006 in
David Buick Peter Laing (David Laing) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about David Laing on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About David Laing: Born: November 14, 1913: Midmill, in Scotland. Passed away: April 24, 1981: Dundee, in Scotland.
Ian Chalmers @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Ian Chalmers on PlayUpLiverpool. About Ian Chalmers. Born: Position: Inside forward. Height: 176 cm. (5ft. 9in.). Weight: 71 kilos (11st. 1lbs.). Career:
Charles Graham Adam (Charlie Adam) – Liverpool Football Club
Adam in media. About Charlie Adam: Born: December 10 – 1985, in Dundee, in Scotland. Position: Central midfielder. Height: Weight: Career: Dundee youth, 1999. Glasgow
John Ross Thomson (Jock Thomson) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jock Thomson on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jock Thomson: Born: July 6, 1906: Thornton (Angus), Scotland. Passed away: 1979. Position: Left half. Height: Weight:
Thomas Capper (Tommy Capper) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Thomas Capper on PlayUpLiverpool. About Tommy Capper. Born: July 14, 1891: Newton-le-Willows (Yorkshire), in England. Passed away: January 1, 1971. Position: Goalkeeper
Everton own 40% of Liverpool’s shares
Friday, November 30 – 1966 London, Glasgow and nine other cities stage more than a quarter of Britain’s League football. None is closer to co-operation
John Bryson Hunter (John Hunter and “Sailor” Hunter)
All articles about John “Sailor” Hunter on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About John “Sailor” Hunter: “Very dashing, goes through the defence like a piston, and shoots a hard
Samuel Anderson Gilligan (Sam Gilligan) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Sam Gilligan on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Sam Gilligan: “Standing 5ft 9½in and weighing 12st 2lbs, he is well equipped from a physical standpoint,
Why Liverpool could afford to let Bert Slater go
July 5, 1962 The transfer of Bert Slater, the Liverpool goalkeeper, to Dundee, the club managed by Mr. Shankly’s brother, Bob, is hardly surprising. The
Bert Slater transferred to Dundee
July 3, 1962 Dundee manager Bob Shankly signed Liverpool’s Scottish goalkeeper Bert Slater for the second time yesterday after final negotiations with brother Bill, who
Bill Shankly: The 3-3-4 plan was born and worked
May 26, 1962 I ended last week’s article by saying that in spite of our having put in a storming finish to the season, I
Peter Lorimer transferred to Leeds United
May 15, 1962 Peter Lorimer, a 15-years-old from Dundee, who starred at inside right in the Scottish boys’ team against England at Ibrox Park on
James Munro Stewart (Jimmy Stewart) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jimmy Stewart on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Jimmy Stewart: “He keeps the ball low, and passes judiciously to the men on either side of
No Newcastle United for Ian St. John
Tuesday, October 20 – 1959 “No” was the most used word in Scottish Soccer last night, for Aberdeen and Motherwell joined Dundee in refusing English
Ian St. John turned down Bolton Wanderers
August 29, 1959 Bolton’s troubled boss Bill Ridding arrived home at three yesterday morning after watching Northampton’s 6ft leader Derek Leck score twice against Torquay.
Welcome to Anfield’s new coach
January 3, 1959 Welcome to Anfield’s new coach By: Tommy Younger It is most fitting that I open this article with the time-honoured wish from
Andrew Brown Raisbeck (Andy Raisbeck) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Andrew Raisbeck on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Andrew Raisbeck: Born: April 10, 1881: in Slamannan, in Scotland. Passed away: October 23; 1958: in Victoria
Andrew Aitken (Andy Aitken) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Andrew Aitken at PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Andrew Aitken: “Aitken is not a ‘showy’ half. He can occupy either the win or centre position.
John Fowler Chaplin (John Chaplin) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about John Chaplin on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About John Chaplin: Born: October 10, 1882: Dundee, Scotland. Passed away: April 15, 1952: Doncaster, England. Position: Right
Doug McAvoy transferred to Queen of the South
September 16, 1949 Liverpool yesterday transferred Doug McAvoy to Queen of the South, and he will turn out against Dundee on Dens Park to-day. McAvoy
Years bridged
August 31, 1945 Liverpool will be bridging six years at Anfield tomorrow, for their team against Burnley looks pretty much the same as it did
Liverpool’s visit to Burnley
August 25, 1945 Burnley open their league programme today with Liverpool the visitors at Turf Moor. It should prove an attractive start to the season.
Hibernian v Services Select XI 2-2 (Charity match: May 5, 1945)
May 5, 1945 Match: Charity match for the Sailors’, Soldiers and Airmen’s Family Association, at Easter Road. Hibernian – Services Select XI 2-2 (0-1). Attendance:
