Thursday, April 8 – 1897 George Allan, of Liverpool, who represented the Thistle against the Rose at the Crystal Palace, had a good name before
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Walsall Town Swifts v Liverpool 0-1 (Bass Charity Cup: April 7, 1897)
April 7, 1897 Match: Bass Charity Cup Final, at Peel Croft. Walsall Town Swifts – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr. A.J. Barker (Newcastle);
Share of point at Anfield
April 5, 1897 This return League match was played at Anfield before about 6,000 spectators. Both teams were well represented, and Jowett kept goal for
England v Scotland 1-2 (International: April 3, 1897)
April 3, 1897 International: British Championship, at Crystal Palace, kick.off: 16:00. England – Scotland 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 33,715. Referee: Mr. R.T. Gough (Oswestry and Welsh
George Allan in the Scotland squad
Saturday, April 3 – 1897 Scotland v. England. George Allan (Bo’ness and Liverpool) is the surprise selection of the eleven. In 1895 this player took
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (April 3, 1897)
April 3, 1897 * Tom Watson told one of the Liverpool forwards some little time ago that he had only to go to Scotland and
Liverpool v Burnley 1-2 (League match: March 27, 1897)
March 27, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00 Liverpool – Burnley 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 10,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie,
Home Scots v Anglo Scots 1-2 (International trial: March 22, 1897)
March 22, 1897 Match: International match: Scotland international trial, at Tynecastle. Home Scots – Anglo Scots 1-2. Attendance: 5,000. The Home Scots Eleven: John Patrick
Aston Villa v Liverpool 0-0 (League match: March 13, 1897)
March 13, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Perry Barr, kick-off: 15;30. Aston Villa – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. J. West.
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: March 8, 1897 (Liverpool Mercury)
March 8, 1897 The past week has been one of the most successful the Liverpool Club has experienced this season, and though an English Cup-tie,
Liverpool v Wolves 3-0 (League match: March 4, 1897)
March 4, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15.30. Liverpool – Wolves 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 5,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie,
Doig linked to Liverpool
March 4, 1897 ** Tom Watson will be getting all the Sunderland people down to Liverpool by degree. There is a rumour afloat that Ned
Nottingham Forest v Liverpool 0-1 (FA Cup: March 3, 1897)
March 3, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round, replay, at City Ground, kick-off: 15:30. Nottingham Forest – Liverpool 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Arthur
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest 1-1 (FA Cup: February 27, 1897)
February 27, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Nottingham Forest 1-1 (1-1). Attendance: 16,000; gate receipt: £390. Referee: Mr.
Robert Neill and George Allan for international honours?
February 19, 1897 The Anglo-Scots for the international trial is to be selected from: Goal, Ned Doig (Sunderland); backs, Jimmy Methven (Derby County), John Somerville
Stoke v Liverpool 6-1 (League match: February 6, 1897)
February 6, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Victoria Grounds, kick-off: 15:00. Stoke – Liverpool 6-1 (2-1). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. J. Fox. Stoke
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: February 1, 1897 (Liverpool Mercury)
February 1, 1897 Liverpool were almost universally acknowledged to have an easy task on hand in the first round of the English Cup Competition, for,
Liverpool v Burton Swifts
February 1, 1897 Liverpool v Burton Swifts. This match in the cup competition was played at Anfield, before 4,000 spectators. Both teams were strongly represented,
Liverpool v Burton Swifts 4-3 (FA Cup: January 30, 1897)
January 30, 1897 Key note: “Liverpool were almost universally acknowledged to have an easy task on hand in the first round of the English Cup
Liverpool v Stoke 1-0 (League match: January 16, 1897)
January 16, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:45. Liverpool – Stoke 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. L.W. Furness. Liverpool (2-3-5):
Wolves v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: January 9, 1897)
January 9, 1897 Key note: “Wolverhampton Wanderers received a visit from the Liverpool team, and a capital struggle ensued between them. The Wolves forced the
Liverpool paid £2 for George Allan
January 7, 1897 Mr. John James Bentley has this week a good word for George Allan, the Liverpool centre. He is a Bo’ness lad, and
Liverpool v Sheffield United 0-0 (League match: January 2, 1897)
January 2, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Sheffield United 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. J. West. Liverpool
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool 1-4 (League match: January 1, 1897)
January 1, 1897 Key note: “The Liverpool team who have been training at Freshfield for nearly a fortnight, left the Exchange Station Friday at quarter
Burnley v Liverpool 4-1 (League match: December 26, 1896)
December 26, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Turf Moor, kick-off: 14:15. Burnley – Liverpool 4-1 (3-1). Attendance: 9,000; gate receipts: £200. Referee: Mr.
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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