All articles about John Harkness on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About John Harkness: Born: September 27 – 1907, Govanhill, Scotland. Passed away: October 6 – 1985. Position: Goalkeeper.
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John Ross Thomson (Jock Thomson) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jock Thomson on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jock Thomson: Born: July 6, 1906: Thornton (Angus), Scotland. Passed away: 1979. Position: Left half. Height: Weight:
Arthur Reynolds @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Arthur Reynolds on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Arthur Reynolds: Born: June 30, 1889: Dartford, England. Passed away: March 14, 1970: South Kensington (London), England.
John Bryson Hunter (John Hunter and “Sailor” Hunter)
All articles about John “Sailor” Hunter on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About John “Sailor” Hunter: “Very dashing, goes through the defence like a piston, and shoots a hard
Herbert Clement Craik (Herbert Craik) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Herbert Craik on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Herbert Craik: Born: 1881: in Forfar (Angus), in Scotland. Passed away: July, 1965: White River, South Africa.
William Macpherson (Willie Macpherson or William McPherson) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about William Macpherson on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About William Macpherson. Born: November 22, 1884: Beith, in Scotland. Passed away: 1961. Position: Inside right, or inside
Thomas Miller (Tom Miller) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Tom Miller on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Tom Miller: “Standing 5ft. 8 ¾in., and weighing 11st. 5lb., Miller is well equipped physically for an
Peter Kyle @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Peter Kyle on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Peter Kyle: “There is about him something that is strongly reminiscent of the old Scotch school. He
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Image(s): Tom Dilley, Arbroath (Dundee Evening Post: December 1, 1900). Tom Dilly, Everton F.C. (Athletic News: November 17, 1902). Tom Dilly, Everton F.C. (Dundee Evening
George Turner Livingston (George Livingston) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about George Livingston on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About George Livingston: Born: May 5, 1876: Dumbarton (Dunbartonshire), Scotland. Passed away: January 15, 1950: Helensburgh (Dunbartonshire), Scotland.
James Brogan: “The old bloke in the gatehouse”
August 8, 1948 To many of his workmates in a Clyde shipyard 84-year-old Jimmy Brogan is just “the old bloke in the gatehouse.” Entirely unexpected
Former Liverpool trialist in goal for Arbroath
Monday, October 21 – 1946 John Bonner Arbroath’s new ‘keeper from Polkemmet is a miner. He is stockily built, on lines able to take a
John Macdonald @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about John Macdonald on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About John Macdonald: Born: Edinburgh, Scotland. Passed away: Position: Centre forward. Height: 170 cm. (5ft. 7in.); Weight: 67
Hibernian v Services Select XI 2-2 (Charity match: May 5, 1945)
May 5, 1945 Match: Charity match for the Sailors’, Soldiers and Airmen’s Family Association, at Easter Road. Hibernian – Services Select XI 2-2 (0-1). Attendance:
Eric Keen as a football coach in the Army
Friday, March 16 – 1945 Have just had word of Eric Keen, Derby County’s international half-back, who dropped out of our ken after assisting Everton
England v Scotland 3-2 (War time, international friendly, February 3 – 1945)
Saturday, February 3 – 1945 International: War time friendly, at Villa Park. England – Scotland 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 66,000; gate receipt: £17,000. Referee: Mr. T.
Four Liver-Scots vs England
January 25, 1945 England’s team to meet Scotland on the Aston Villa ground on Saturday week has not yet been announced. The Scotland XI. Will
Royal Air Force v Scotland XI 1-7 (War time, international friendly)
Saturday, November 25 – 1944 Match: International, Benefit for the RAF Benevolent War Fund, at Hillsborough. Royal Air Force – Scotland 1-7 (0-3). Attendance: 40,172;
Three stars missing out at Gigg Lane
Thursday, November 16 – 1944 Four Liverpool players have been chosen to play for Scotland against the RAF at Sheffield on November 25, and there
Matthew McQueen (Matt McQueen) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Matt McQueen on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Matt McQueen: Born: May 18, 1863: in Harthill, in Scotland. Passed away: September 28, 1944: in Liverpool,
Army v RAF 2-3 (International friendly: May 20, 1944)
May 20, 1944 War time International: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. The Army – Royal Air Force 2-3 (1-1). Attendance: 22,000; gate receipts: £1,750. Referee:
International stars at Anfield
May 19, 1944 Like the little boy who keeps the almond paste from his cake to the end, because it’s the best part of it,
Arsenal back killed
Thursday, February 10 – 1944 The relatives of Cyril Tooze, the young Welsh full-back of Arsenal F.C., have learned that he has been killed in
Norman Sharp Returns To Everton
October 1, 1943 Norman Sharp, the former Liverpool and Lancashire schoolboy player, returns to Everton’s team to oppose Burnley in the Football League game at
Samuel Rainey in Antiques v. Veterans
June 10, 1943 The Veterans’ challenge match on June 18 between Short & Harland’s Antiques and Carrick and Larne Veterans should arouse much interest. The
