Saturday, June 2 – 1979 Frank McGarvey, the £300,000 Liverpool signing from St Mirren who still awaits his Anfield debut, makes his first full appearance
Tag: Hampden Park
Scotland v England 0-0 (International: April 25, 1970)
April 25, 1970 International: British Championship, at Hampden Park, kick-off: 15:00. Scotland – England 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 137,438. Referee: Mr. Gerhar Schulenburg; linesmen: Messsr.: Walter
Late team selection for Liverpool F.C.
April 12, 1945 Much as Manager Mr. George Kay would like to announce Liverpool’s cup team for the visit to Manchester City, he does not
Matt Busby and Billy Liddell “capped”
Thursday, October 1 – 1942 Two Liverpool players have been chosen to play for Scotland against England at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, October 10. They
Billy Liddell for Wembley
September 14, 1942 Billy Liddell, Liverpool’s 19-year-old wing forward, will play for Scotland in the big game with England at the Empire Stadium, Wembley, on
Big football games
Thursday, August 20 – 1942 The Football League have arranged four representative games with Services sides next season. They are: October 17, v Northern Command,
Busby-Shankly victory service, and Maestro Liddell!
Saturday, April 18 – 1942 Match: International friendly, at Hampden Park. Scotland – England 5-4 (2-1). Attendance: 75,000. Referee: Mr. R. Calder (Rutherglen). Scotland (2-3-5):
Scotland v England 1-2 (International: April 15, 1939)
April 15, 1939 International: British Championship 1938-39, Hampden Park (Glasgow). Scotland – England 1-2 (1-0). Attendance: 149,269. Referee: Mr. William Hamilton (Northern Ireland FA). Scotland
Bill Kinghorn for Queen’s Park
Wednesday, September 9 – 1936 Queen’s Park have signed Willie Kinghorn, one time of Adamslie. With Pollock at the moment, he will probably be called
Obituary Dan Kirkwood
Saturday, January 19 – 1929 It is only to be expected that the immutable laws of nature should now be taking liberal toll of football
Liverpool’s local discoveries
March 7, 1921 The half-back line of the English Leaguers is composed of three Lancashire born men, who have been developed in the west of
Scottish League v English League 0-4 (Inter League: March 20, 1920)
March 20, 1920 Match: Inter League at Hampden Park, kick-off: 15:30. Scottish League – English League 0-4 (0-1). Attendance: 83,000; gate receipts: £3,655. Referee: Mr.
Liverpool’s Ephraim Longworth for the English League XI
March 9, 1920 The following team was selected to represent the English League against the Scottish League at Hampden Park, Glasgow on March 20: –
Scotland v England 3-4 (International: May 3, 1919)
May 3, 1919 International, friendly (Victory Shield), at Hampden Park, kick-off: 15:50. Scotland – England 3-4 (0-3). Attendance: 80,000. Referee: Mr. A.A. Jackson. Scotland (2-3-5):
Football League meeting (April 26, 1919)
April 26, 1919 After the match at Liverpool on Saturday, the Selection Committee of the Scottish and English Football Association met and selected the following
A fat receipt at the Liverpool v Stoke match
March 5, 1918 The takings were £1,520 19s., and the attendance is estimated at 43,000. These figures do not constitute a record, the mid-week match
Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 8
May 8, 1915 A tiff Alick Raisbeck had with John “Sailor” Hunter. The most graceful footballer I’ve ever seen. About the never-to-be-forgotten ‘National at Ibrox.
Celtic v Third Lanark 6-0 (Glasgow Charity Cup: May 12, 1914)
May 12, 1914 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park. Celtic – Third Lanark 6-0 (4-0). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. J.W. Vick (Glasgow). Celtic
Scotland v England 3-1
Saturday, April 4 – 1914 Match: International, British Championship, at Hampden Park, kick-off: 15:00. Scotland – England 3-1 (1-1). Attendance: 127,307; gate receipt: £6,000. Referee:
Thomas Fairfoull transferred to Liverpool
May 12, 1913 Mr. Tom Watson, the secretary of the Liverpool club, accomplished by one of his directors, visited Glasgow a week ago. And after
Scottish League v English League 4-1 (Inter League: March 1, 1913)
March 1, 1913 International: Inter League, at Hampden Park. Scottish League – English League 4-1 (4-1). Attendance: 65,000; gate receipts: £1,995. Referee: Mr. A.A. Jackson
Glasgow Rangers v Celtic 3-1 (Glasgow Cup Final: October 12, 1912)
October 12, 1912 Match: Glasgow Cup, Final, at Hampden Park. Glasgow Rangers – Celtic 3-1 (0-1). Attendance: 80,000; gate receipts: £1,820. Referee: Mr. R.T. Murray
Celtic v Clyde 0-0 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: May 11, 1912)
May 11, 1912 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park. Celtic – Clyde 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 25,000. Referee: Mr. T. Dongray (Nitshill). Celtic (2-3-5):
Liverpool F.C. are made an example of
August 30, 1911 The decisions of the football legislators are difficult to understand. Here we have two cases on parallel lines. R.D. Nichol, of Aberdeen,
Glasgow Rangers v Celtic 2-0 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: May 10, 1911)
May 10, 1911 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park. Glasgow Rangers – Celtic 2-0 (0-0). Attendance: 22,000. Glasgow Rangers (2-3-5): Herbert Lock, Robert
