May 1, 1945 Permission has been granted for the Football League Championship No. 2 to continue until May 26. All matches arranged between League clubs
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Western Command XI for friendly
April 27, 1945 The Western Command team against Everton-Liverpool at Goodison Park on Wednesday will be: Jack Fairbrother (Preston North End), Bert Sproston (Manchester City),

Wrexham v Liverpool 4-2 (War League Cup: January 1, 1944)
January 1, 1944 Key note: “Without trying to detract from Wrexham’s victory over Liverpool in the second leg of their cup-tie at the Racecourse, one
Liverpool’s young stars
December 31, 1943 The absence of three such stalwarts as Jack Balmer, Don Welsh, and Jack Westby is bound to make a difference to Liverpool
Easy win for Liverpool
December 28, 1943 After scoring four goals in the first half, and missing half-a-dozen easy chances, Liverpool were held to a goalless second half by
Liverpool’s neat double
December 28, 1943 Liverpool came through with a 2-1 win over Tranmere Rovers – hard won at that – and then a neat 4-0 Cup
Liverpool v Wrexham 4-0 (War League Cup: December 27, 1943)
December 27, 1943 Match: Football League, War Cup Qualifying Round, 1st Leg, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Wrexham 4-0 (4-0). Attendance: 20,139; gate receipts:
Dick Dorsett did it
January 4, 1943 Liverpool had a terrific battle at The Racecourse before they managed to conquer Wrexham by the only goal. Dick Dorsett got the
Wrexham v Liverpool 0-1 (League Cup match: January 2, 1943)
January 2, 1943 Match: Football League, War Cup Qualifying Competition, at Racecourse Ground. Wrexham – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. A. Baker (Crewe).
Swing it Reds
January 1, 1943 If Liverpool will learn the lesson of last Saturday’s game when they dropped a point at Anfield to Wrexham they will “swing
Irish League v British Army 2-3 (Army friendly: September 16, 1942)
September 16, 1942 Match: Army friendly, at Grosvenor Park; kick-off: 18:00. Irish League – British Army 2-3 (1-0). Attendance: 15,000; gate receipts: £700. Irish League
Irish FA v British Army 3-2 (Army friendly: September 12, 1942)
September 12, 1942 Match: Army match, at Windsor Park. Irish FA – British Army 3-2 (1-0). Attendance: 35,000; gate receipts: £1,699. Referee: Mr. W.R. Hamilton.
Liverpool survived the shocks
Monday, August 31 – 1942 Liverpool survived quite a few shocks at The Racecourse against Wrexham before winning 4-3. They were a goal down in
Wrexham v Liverpool 3-4 (War time, League match)
Saturday, August 29 – 1942 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Racecourse Ground, kick-off: 15:15. Wrexham – Liverpool 3-4 (2-2). Attendance: 2,500. Referee: Mr. A.C.
Liverpool’s chosen against Wrexham
August 28, 1942 Liverpool had hoped to include both Jack Balmer and Willie Fagan in their attack to oppose Wrexham but neither of them is

Liverpool should win
May 22, 1942 Tomorrow the major attraction is Liverpool’s Lancashire Cup semi-final with Blackburn Rovers, though Everton’s game with the Western Command runs it close,
Preston stars for Liverpool
May 21, 1942 Liverpool F.C. mean to make a strong bid for the “double” of League championship and Lancashire Cup, and with this object in
Hot pace at Wrexham
September 8, 1941 The pace in the match at Wrexham had been so fast during the first half that all the players visibly tired before
Wrexham v Liverpool 5-3 (League match: September 6, 1941)
September 6, 1941 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at the Racecourse, kick-off: 15:00. Wrexham – Liverpool 5-3 (3-1). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. H. Hartles (Runcorn).

Liverpool v Chester 9-1 (War time, League match)
Saturday, October 5 – 1940 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Chester 9-1 (2-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. H. Hartles