May 17, 1939 Merseyside’s big Derby days – September 16 and January 20. Fixture lists for the Football League for next season issued today, reveal
Tag: Good Friday
Sport in Relation to Every-day Life (David Pratt, ex-Liverpool F.C.)
Tuesday, June 11 – 1930 Sport as a passion Football manager on an “enemy of soul” Value & danger of spectacular games “Sport as a
Liverpool v Derby County 3-0 (League match: April 3, 1920)
April 3, 1920 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Derby County 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 30,000; gate receipts: £2,000 Referee: Mr.
Football Libel Case
Monday, July 9 – 1917 Judgment given against the pursuer The sensational football libel case in which Enoch James West, a professional football player, claimed
Historic double meeting for Liverpool and Everton
April 4, 1917 Everton and Liverpool for the first time in their history will meet in successive days – Friday and Saturday. One match is
Desperate plea from Enoch West
February 2, 1916 Enoch West, one of the suspended footballers in the “scandal match,” has issued the following: – “£50 reward. – To all whom
A quarrel in the dressing-room
January 1, 1916 Writing in the “Sporting Chronicle,” on Wednesday, “J.C.” has the following interesting “peep behind the scenes” in connection with the football scandal:
A deserved punishment handed out
December 24, 1915 The smell from the stigma cast upon football will permeate the air for many a day. It is nothing short of a
Finally the truth is out
December 23, 1915 Truth will out. Last Easter Manchester United Football Club beat Liverpool F.C. 2-0. The result was in accord with anticipation. So much
Jack Sheldon gives evidence in hearing
October 22, 1915 The combined commission of the Football Association and the Football League, which met last week at Manchester, resumed its operations this afternoon.
Liverpool team vs Manchester United
March 31, 1915 The following team has been chosen to represent Liverpool in the match with Manchester United, at at Manchester, on Good Friday: Elisha
Liverpool Reserves vs. Stockport County Reserves
March 31, 1915 Liverpool Reserves vs. Stockport County Reserves, at Liverpool, on Good Friday: Kenneth Campbell, Sam Speakman, Walter Wadsworth, James Scott, Bob Ferguson, James
Liverpool Reserves XI
April 8, 1914 The Liverpool Reserves team to meet Crewe Alexandra Reserves on Good Friday will be: – Elisha Scott; Frank Grayer and Robert Crawford;
Careers of famous footballers: Sam Hardy
April 29, 1913 It isn’t very often that I do anything in the writing line; in fact, to tell the truth, I am scarcely cut
Liverpool v Everton 0-0 (League match)
Good Friday, April 17 – 1908 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:00. Liverpool – Everton 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 42,000. Referee: Mr. T.
Ewood Park: Blackburn Rovers F.C. football ground
December 1, 1906 The Blackburn Rovers’ Club, after two years’ existence, obtained a ground on the Alexandra Meadows, in 1876, and in 1882 migrated to
Liverpool v Everton 1-1 (League match: April 13, 1906)
April 13, 1906 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Everton 1-1 (0-1). Attendance: 35,000. Referee: Mr. A. Green; linesmen: Messrs.
Portrait of Sam Hardy
November 18, 1905 The Liverpool club have experienced a considerable amount of success with the new men they have drafted into their team this season,
Football League meeting (June 30, 1900)
June 30, 1900 On Saturday, at the Albion Hotel, Manchester, a meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held under the presidency
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: April 6, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)
April 6, 1896 Liverpool, by again securing the Second Division Championship, have created another record, and covered themselves with well-earned honour and fame, and are,
Advertisement: Football match at Manchester
April 1, 1896 (Source: Liverpool Mercury: April 1, 1896) Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, football match, Manchester, Liverpool, Liverpool v Manchester City, Good Friday, excursion, Exchange
Top of the League clash awaits
March 30, 1896 Liverpool are now safe, and will probably be in close companionship with the City at the finish. The latter clubs meet at
Liverpool to play in Bob Holmes benefit match
November 2, 1895 An event of interest, not merely to Preston, but wherever football is played, takes place at Deepdale on Monday, and it is
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (April 8, 1893)
April 8, 1893 * It’s only 2d. on the Overhead Railway. * The Corinthians were routed at Liverpool. * What price Everton League for the
The Corinthians to visit Anfield on Easter Monday
March 27, 1893 The famous Corinthian team will be at Anfield on Easter Monday, preceded by Darwen on Good Friday. (Liverpool Mercury: March 27, 1893)
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