Saturday, May 24 – 1913 Liverpool are losing the services of their amateur centre-forward, Henry Welfare, who have secured an appointment in the Argentine as
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Accident for John McConnell
August 12, 1912 Teams from the Aberdeen Football Club engaged in a practice game at Pittodrie last night before 5,000 spectators, and it was unfortunate
The death of Harry Nicholl
August 21, 1911 The death is announce of Harry Nicholl, one of the best-known Irish International half backs of recent years. Whilst playing for Belfast
Maurice Parry transferred to Wrexham
November 25, 1910 Maurice Parry, the Welsh international half back, who was for several seasons one of the Liverpool players, has signed on for Wrexham.
Phil Bratley transferred to Barnsley
May 2, 1910 Yesterday, Arnold Oxspring, Alex Hellewell, and Drew, members of the Barnsley reserve team, signed for next season, and Mr. Fairclough also obtained
Everton linked to Ernest Peake
September 14, 1909 A rumour that Ernest Peake, the Liverpool F.C. reserve half-back, is being transferred to Everton for the sum of £800 is denied.
John Cox to get married
May 2, 1909 Several of the Liverpool players have been reported to the Football Association for refusing to sign on again though offered the maximum
McIntyre committed for trial
Tuesday, April 6 – 1909 At Plymouth, yesterday, McIntyre, the ex-Plymouth Argyle half-back, was committed for trial at the Assizes on the charge of causing
Portrait of Maurice Parry
Saturday, February 27 – 1909 This accomplished footballer was born at Oswestry, and was educated at the High School there. Here he commenced his career
A Liverpool half back (James Bradley)
December 2, 1908 (Sheffield Evening Telegraph: December 2, 1908) X
Melon is not good for you, Alex Raisbeck
September 4, 1907 Alex Raisbeck, the Liverpool half-back, is very ill from the effects of eating an over-ripe melon. (Source: Hull Daily Mail: September 4,
The Liverpool F.C. squad 1907-08
September 2, 1907 The Liverpool players 1907/08 Goal S. Hardy 5 9 1/2 – 12 0 J. E. Doig 5 9 – 12 4 B.
Famous Burnley footballer dead
Friday, March 16 – 1906 The death has taken place, at the age of 43, of Jack Keenan, of Burnley, a half-back of national fame
Personalia: Maurice Parry
September 30, 1905 A half-back of the heterodox type, with a style of his own. He was born at Oswestry, and is a Welsh international
Parry to captain Wales
Monday, March 20 – 1905 Maurice Parry, the Liverpool half-back, will captain Wales against England. (Manchester Courier, 20-03-1905)
Parry not allowed to go on international duty
Wednesday, March 1 – 1905 Two of the half backs selected for Wales against Scotland, at Wrexham next Monday, have announced that they will be
Starting XI not ready for Chesterfield clash
January 7, 1905 The team to do duty for Liverpool (against Chesterfield) is doubtful, as Richard Morris is ill, and Jack Parkinson has not recovered
Liverpool invited to Rab Howell’s benefit
Saturday, September 10 – 1904 Liverpool have been approached by Preston North End to play a benefit match at Deepdale for Rab. Howell. Formerly with
Match Programme Portrait of Alex Raisbeck
September 1, 1904 Alex Raisbeck, Captain, Liverpool F.C. One of the most striking personalities in League football during recent years, has been and still is
Andrew Raisbeck transferred to Hull
August 3, 1904 Andrew Raisbeck, the well-known Liverpool half-back, has signed on for Hull City A.F.C. (Hull Daily Mail: August 3, 1904)
Bill Keech transferred to Small Heath
December 2, 1903 Small Heath have signed on Bill Keech. He played for three seasons as a half back for Queens Park Rangers, last year
George Livingston stepped up in big win
March 28, 1903 In beating Middlesbrough so cleverly with ten men, one of the features of Liverpool’s dashing exhibition was the marked success with which
Albert “Kelly” Houlker transferred to Portsmouth
May 3, 1902 At the conclusion of the International match between England and Scotland, at Birmingham, on Saturday, Albert “Kelly” Houlker, the Blackburn Rovers’ half
Ex-Bury player Joe Clegg dies
Friday, February 14 – 1902 Footballers will learn with regret of the death of Joseph Clegg, the ex-Bury half-back, at Blackburn yesterday. Clegg, it will
Bradley lying very ill
Saturday, October 5 – 1901 James Bradley, the accomplished Stoke half-back, is lying very ill, and it is improbable that he will be able to
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