October 13, 1936 Mr. Robert Macdougall, sub-postmaster of Borgue, Kirkcudbright, and a well-known former Scottish footballer died suddenly yesterday at the age of 45. Mr.
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Obituary Dan Kirkwood
Saturday, January 19 – 1929 It is only to be expected that the immutable laws of nature should now be taking liberal toll of football
Season preview 1927/28 – Crystal Palace F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 8 – 1927 The optimism of Crystal Palace is largely due to the fact that the majority of last season’s players are again
Season preview 1927-28: Celtic F.C. (The Athletic News)
August 1, 1927 Celtic, the Scottish Cup holders, will be just as they were. Probably the same team that played most of last season will
Season preview 1927-28: Falkirk F.C. (The Athletic News)
August 1, 1927 The playing prospects at Brockville are good. Falkirk made money last season, and have ambitions after a new ground. Another such season
Scottish League facts (December 4, 1926)
December 4, 1926 Airdrieonians – Aberdeen 2-1 (1-1). Referee: Mr. W. Holborn (Glasgow). Airdrieonians: David Currie, James Crapnell, Alex Stevenson, Willie Neil, John McDougall, Robert
England v Ireland 3-3 (International: October 20, 1926)
October 20, 1926 International: British Championship, at Anfield. England – Ireland 3-3. Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. Evan Sambrooke (Wales FA). England (2-3-5): Albert Mclnroy (Sunderland),
Willie Maley’s life story: Part 1
May 11, 1924 40 years behind the scenes in football. To-day we publish the first instalment of the experiences of Mr Wille Maley, manager of
James Dawson transferred to Leith Athletic
September 4, 1923 Leith Athletic have secured the signature of James Dawson. Originally a Leith player, Dawson was transferred to Liverpool, and has since been
Hugh Robertson @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Hugh Robertson on PlayUpLiverpool.com About Hugh Robertson: Born: 1920: Scotland. Passed away: Position: Centre-half. Height: 181 cm. (5ft. 11in.); Weight: 74 kilos
What now, for Robert Terris?
Wednesday, February 4 – 1920 Bobby Terris, Bowhill’s crack inside-left, is understood to be contemplating returning to his old love, “the Bairns,” or back to
Willie Millar transferred to Alloa Athletic
July 30, 1919 The Alloa Club has been successfully floated as a limited liability company, and will henceforth be known as Alloa Football and Athletic
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
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
League president issues a circular
February 1, 1918 Thwarting swindlers. Tribute to the honesty of players. This morning Mr. John McKenna, chairman of the Liverpool Football Club and of the
Robert Macdougall assists Falkirk
October 16, 1915 The “Bairns” turned out a new right-wring pair last Saturday in Robert Macdougall, of Liverpool, and Robert Malcolm (Heart of Midlothian). Macdougall
Alex Thomson for Stirlingshire Territorials
September 25, 1915 Alex Thomson, Lands Valuation Office, Stirling, centre-forward of East Stirlingshire, and formerly of Falkirk and Everton reserve teams (note: should be Liverpool
Alex Thomson as an architect
September 7, 1915 Alex Thomson, who is a son of a well-known former King’s Park goalkeeper in the person of James Thomson, Torbrex, and who
Alex Thomson at East Stirlingshire
September 3, 1915 East Stirlingshire have received permission from Falkirk to sign on Alex Thomson, who was last season signed by Falkirk from Liverpool. Thomson
Blackburn Rovers’ decline temporary transfer
July 31, 1915 In view of the fact that professional football has been entirely suspended in England, the Falkirk club decided to approach Blackburn Rovers
Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 2
March 27, 1915 How Tom Watson secured Alex Raisbeck “Judge” Murphy fixes me up with the Hibs, And then I am given on loan to
Ex-Liverpool for Dunfermline Athletic
Friday, July 31 – 1914 Dunfermline Athletic expect to fix up William Millar, inside left or half back of Falkirk, who has seen service with
Joseph Patrick McQue (Joe McQue) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Joe McQue on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Joe McQue: Born: March 11, 1873: Glasgow, Scotland. Passed away: June 11, 1914, Glasgow, Scotland. Position: Centre
Football League notable transfers
May 5, 1914 Some of the most notable of the deals in players since the four-figure transfer fee became the fashion, when Middlesbrough paid £1,000
