January 20, 1909 What has gone wrong at Ibrox? The question seems applicable in view of the fact that only the other day Jamie Sharp,
Tag: full back
Alex Raisbeck as full back
December 26, 1908 Liverpool’s skipper appears to be coming along somewhat as a full-back, and a week ago he was truly great against his opponents.

Portrait of Percy Saul (Liverpool Football Club)
October 12, 1907 By his sterling work during the present season the subject of our sketch this week has rapidly gained for himself a warmer
The Liverpool F.C. squad 1907-08
September 2, 1907 The Liverpool players 1907/08 Goal S. Hardy 5 9 1/2 – 12 0 J. E. Doig 5 9 – 12 4 B.
Death of an ex-Forest footballer
Saturday, July 22 – 1905 The death is reported of Teddy Peers, who played full back for Nottingham Forest F.C. during the two seasons 1899-1900
We didn’t offer £1,000, say both Everton and Liverpool
Tuesday, April 16 – 1907 The secretaries of both the Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs deny the report that they had offered £1,000 for the
£1,000 offered for a young back
Monday, April 15 – 1907 It is announced that the Liverpool Football Club has offered the Edinburgh Hibernians £1,000 for the transfer of their young
Percy Saul the only newcomer
August 18, 1906 It will occasion no surprise that Liverpool, who finished at the head of the League last season, have been content to pin
Percy Saul transferred to Liverpool
April 30, 1906 Percy Saul, Plymouth Argyle’s right back, was transferred to Liverpool yesterday. The champions have made a great capture in securing this player,
David Murray transferred to Leeds City
December 7, 1905 Yesterday the Leeds City Club added David Bruce Murray, of the Liverpool Club to their list of players. Murray is a native
Harry Griffith transferred to Liverpool
September 18, 1905 The Liverpool directors have just signed on a prominent back in Harry Griffiths of Wednesbury. He can play either right or left
John “Sailor” Hunter transferred to Portsmouth
May 6, 1905 It was officially announced on Saturday that Portsmouth had signed George Molyneux, the English international full-back, who has been several seasons with

In the firing line – Alf West
Saturday, March 18 – 1905 It is a pleasing task that falls to our lot this week in presenting a short sketch of one of
Blackpool’s popular captain – Bob Birket
Saturday, September 24 – 1904 Bob Birket, Blackpool’s popular captain, takes a well-earned benefit on Wednesday night, when North End visit Blackpool, and as there
Match Programme Portrait: Billy Dunlop
September 17, 1904 We make no apology for introducing our readers to the “doyen” of Liverpool players, – William Dunlop – one of the most
Archie Golde for Crewe Alexandra
Thursday, September 1 – 1904 Archie Goldie, Small Heath full back, has signed for Crewe Alexandra. (Manchester Courier, 01-09-1904)
Alf West not seriously injured
August 1, 1904 It transpires that the injury to Alf West, the Liverpool and ex-Barnsley footballer who was accidentally shot by his trainer, whilst preparing
Barney Battles transferred to Kilmarnock
June 11, 1904 Several Clubs wanted Barney Battles, the noted back. Kilmarnock have been successful, he having signed for the Ayrshire team on Saturday night.
Liverpool player for Motherwell
Friday, June 3 – 1904 Last night John McLean, ex-Liverpool and Vale of Leven back, signed on for Motherwell Football Club. He is a native
Glover for Small Heath?
Saturday, January 9 – 1904 Glover, the Liverpool back, who was suspended with Raybould and Goldie for signing for Portsmouth (article says Plymouth which is
Robertson with knee problems
Wednesday, November 11 – 1903 Tom J. Robertson, full back of the Southampton Club, who is well known as the old Stoke and Liverpool player,
Season preview 1900-01: Liverpool F.C. (Sheffield Independent)
August 21, 1900 Bill Perkins, Harry Storer, goal; Tom J. Robertson, Billy Dunlop, John Glover, backs; Rab Howell, Alex Raisbeck, William Goldie, Charlie Wilson, John
Large crowd at open training
August 18, 1900 A large crowd assembled on the Anfield ground on Saturday to witness the first of the preliminary centers prior to the opening
General Stevenson leaves for Barnsley
Saturday, June 30 – 1900 Barnsley have about completed the football team for the coming season, and on on Saturday George “General” Stevenson, a back
Archie Goldie ‘cross the Mersey
Friday, May 25 – 1900 The directors of the New Brighton Club have secured another valuable player in Archie Goldie, the right full back of
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