Twentyman in media. About Geoff Twentyman: Born: January 19 – 1930, in Brampton, in England. Passed away: February 16 – 2004, in Southport, in England.
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Busby All articles about Matt Busby on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Matt Busby: Born: May 26, 1909: Orbiston, Bellshill, in Scotland. Passed away: January 20, 1994: in
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All articles about Walker Hampson on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Walker Hampson: Born: July 24, 1889: Radcliffe (Lancashire), England. Passed away: 1959: Bury (Lancashire), England. Position: Half-back.
Frank Christie nets the winner
Saturday, October 24 – 1953 When Frank Christie was transferred from Liverpool to East Fife in January 1951 for £8,000 he little realised that one
Fred Finney for South Liverpool
July 6, 1950 A former South player, Fred Finney (half-back) has returned to the fold. Finney formerly of Liverpool played for the South in seasons
Bryan Williams for Liverpool F.C.
Thursday, August 9 – 1945 Latest news from the Anfield camp is that Liverpool have signed one of their amateur players on a professional form.
Manchester United player wounded in action
Saturday, April 7 – 1945 Private George Gladwin, the Manchester United half-back, has been wounded in the right leg while fighting in Burma with the
The death of Frank Gray
February 25, 1945 Death of a former Brechin footballer The death occurred in Brechin Infirmary to-day of one of Brechin’s best known personalities, Mr. Frank
David Pratt manager of Port Vale
January 6, 1945 Port Vale have appointed Mr. David Pratt, former Yeovil & Petters, Hearts, Notts County, and Clapton Orient manager, to a similar position
– Don’t shoot. I am a German international
August 15, 1944 How an English and a German professional footballer exchanged reminiscences in a minefield in Normandy, is disclosed by Lieut. Edwin Spicer, Liverpool
Two young Liverpool F.C. signings
January 24, 1944 Two St. Helens players, Terry Garner, an outside right, and Billy Twist, a half-back, have been signed as professionals by Liverpool. Both
Savage on duty for Eastern Command XI
Friday, April 23 – 1943 An unexpected treat is offered to football fans on Easter Monday, when strong sides will meet at the Stadium, New
Ex-Liverpool to guest Millwall
Thursday, January 21 – 1943 Eric Keen, the former Derby County half-back, who has played for Liverpool will make his first appearance for Millwall at
Baseball for Harry Kaye
June 9, 1942 Harry Kaye, the brilliant young Liverpool half-back, has decided to keep in trim for soccer by playing baseball this season with others
The death of John Borthwick
April 23, 1942 I regret to announce the death, which took place, yesterday in Walton Hospital, of John Borthwick, the former Everton half-back. John Borthwick
Shankly on knock out
Tuesday, April 14 – 1942 Bill Shankly, Preston North End and Scottish international halfback football star, agreed to the new role but was a little
Former star shines again
December 30, 1941 Star sportsmen of yester-year shone again during the Christmas holiday period. For instance, Billy Findlay, the former Liverpool half-back and now manager
Archie Macpherson signs for Dundee United
Wednesday, August 30 – 1939 Dundee United made another addition last night. On the the previous evening they signed John Hutton, inside right, from Broughty
George Milligan Everton’s bowling champion
Wednesday, August 9 – 1939 George Milligan, Everton’s wing half-back, won the club bowling tournament at Ellesmere Port, yesterday, when the players went for their
Tom Morrison compensated for football injury
Saturday, August 5 – 1939 Tom Morrison, the former St. Mirren, Liverpool, Sunderland and Ayr United international half-back, was at Dublin Circuit Court during last
Ex-Evertonian Archie Clark the new Gillingham manager
Friday, August 4 – 1939 No sooner had Archie Clark, the former Everton and Tranmere Rovers half-back, been appointed manager of Gillingham, the Southern League
Reserve player heads to Hayes
Wednesday, December 14 – 1938 C.E. Williams, a half back with a big reputation in the north has joined the Athenian Leaguers, Hayes. He had
Larne Football Club: Season 1937-38
Registered players for Larne Football Club, season 1937-38: Wesley Allen, Position: Forward; Harold Birch, Position: Half-back; William Black, Position: Forward; James Bradley, Position: Forward; Norman
Tom Bromilow leaves Crystal Palace
June 30, 1936 Mr. Tom Bromilow, the former Liverpool and English international half-back, has resigned his position as secretary-manager of Crystal Palace F.C. (Source: Western
Tom Morrison heads to Sunderland
Wednesday, November 6 – 1935 Sunderland yesterday secured the transfer from Liverpool of Tom Morrison, their Scottish international half back. Morrison, who joined Liverpool during
