January 3, 1941 Though the Liverpool team these days includes half a dozen players who were “A” teamers when the war broke out, it is
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Liverpool v Everton 3-1 (War time, League match)
Wednesday, December 25 – 1940 Match: North Regional League, at Anfield, kick-off: 11:15. Liverpool – Everton 3-1 (0-0). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. J. Phillips. Liverpool
Liverpool v Manchester United 2-2 (League match: November 23, 1940)
November 23, 1940 Match: North Regional League, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Manchester United 2-2 (2-1). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. A. Baker (Crewe) Liverpool

Liverpool v Preston North End 3-3 (War time, League match)
Saturday, August 31 – 1940 Match: North Regional League, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Preston North End 3-3 (2-3). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. R.K.

Everton v Liverpool 6-3 (Liverpool Cup: May 13, 1940)
May 13, 1940 Match: Liverpool Cup, final, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 19:00. Everton – Liverpool 6-3 (4-1). Attendance: 5,834. Referee: Mr. W.H. Evans. Everton (2-3-5):
Blackpool win at Goodison Park.
January 1, 1940 Everton’s run broken. Everton’s long sequence of successes came to an end in their friendly game with Blackpool, who won 3-2 at

Everton v Blackpool 2-3 (Friendly: December 30, 1939)
December 30, 1939 Match: Friendly, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 14:30. Everton – Blackpool 2-3 (0-1). Attendance: 3,954. Referee: Mr. C.E. Taylor (Liverpool). Everton (2-3-5): Ted
A galaxy of stars at Goodison Park
Friday, December 29 – 1939 There will be a galaxy of football talent at Goodison Park tomorrow when Blackpool come to oppose the champions. This
Chance for youthful players
Friday, December 29 – 1939 Everton will play Bailey, a boy of 16, against Blackpool in a friendly match at Goodison Park tomorrow. He has

Everton’s holiday double against the Reds
Wednesday, December 27 – 1939 Had anyone six months ago prep healed the time would come when a Christmas gate between Everton and Liverpool would

Everton v Liverpool 2-1 (War time, friendly match)
Tuesday, December 26 – 1939 Match: Friendly, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 14:30. Everton – Liverpool 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 8,572. Everton (2-3-5): Ted Sagar (C), George

Liverpool v Everton 2-3 (War time, friendly match)
Monday, December 25 – 1939 Match: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 11:30. Liverpool – Everton 2-3 (2-0). Attendance: 7,679. Liverpool (2-3-5): Dirk Kemp, Tommy Cooper, Bernard

Tranmere Rovers v Everton 2-9 (War time, League match)
Saturday, December 23 – 1939 Match: Regional League, Western Division, at Prenton Park. Tranmere Rovers – Everton 2-9. Attendance: 4,515. Referee: Mr. G. Salmon. Tranmere

Joint leaders of the Western Region?
Friday, December 22 – 1939 Everton have a great opportunity of becoming joint leaders of the Western Region. They are only a point behind Stoke
Maurice Lindley for Everton
Thursday, December 14 – 1939 Lindley will take Mercer’s place in Everton’s team to visit Blackburn on Saturday. Joe Mercer cannot make the journey in

Alex Stevenson’s wonder goal
December 4, 1939 The big game of the day was at Anfield, where the old rivals Liverpool and Everton got to grips again. This time

Liverpool v Everton 2-2 (War time, League match)
Saturday, December 2 – 1939 Match: Football League, Western Region, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Everton 2-2 (0-2). Attendance: 3,000 at the start, 8,000

Big Merseyside “derby” at Anfield
Friday, December 1 – 1939 The old Merseyside football “Derby” day spirit will be recaptured tomorrow when Liverpool and Everton meet at Anfield in their
Everton team for “Derby” game
Tuesday, November 28 – 1939 Everton may have Stan Bentham back on duty for the Merseyside “Derby” match against Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday. Bentham

Barber, of Everton, a new player to watch
August 11, 1939 Everton will have only one new player in action at Goodison Park, where the championship side of last season face the reserves

Everton’s first game
Wednesday, August 9 – 1939 Everton take the field on Saturday at Goodison Park, kick-off at 3.15, when the championship team, in blue, will oppose
Liverpool Reserves v Everton Reserves 3-2 (Liverpool Cup: April 17, 1939)
April 17, 1939 Match: Liverpool Cup, Semi-Final, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Everton Reserves 3-2 (1-2). Referee: Mr. T. Campbell. Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): Eric Mansley,
Footballer’s father killed
Tuesday, June 17 – 1930 Robert Jackson (82), retired master mariner, of Stuart Road, Walton, Liverpool, and father of George Jackson, Tranmere Rovers F.C. full
Season preview 1929/30 – Tranmere Rovers F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 5 – 1929 There are few changes to record at Prenton Park, as the directors were satisfied with last season’s players, of whom
Season preview 1925/26 – Tranmere Rovers F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 3 – 1925 Although the best of last season’s players have been retained, there will be many changes at Prenton Park. A financial