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Tag: Hillsborough

Stand looked near collapse

June 15, 2001 kjehan

Thursday, June 15 – 2001 A doctor who was filled with dread as he watched fans trying to escape the Hillsborough disaster told a court

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Kenny’s tears of pain

February 22, 1991 kjehan

Friday, February 22 – 1991 Kenny Dalglish fought back tears yesterday as he left his Merseyside kingdom. Ten days before his 40th birthday the player

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Sheffield Wednesday Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-2 (League match: April 18, 1959)

April 18, 1959 kjehan

April 18, 1959 Match: Central League, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-2 (0-0). Referee: Mr. A.L.P. Holmes. Sheffield Wednesday (2-3-5): Graham Beighton,

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Liverpool change for Wednesday game

August 31, 1955 kjehan

August 31, 1955 Liverpool have had to make one change for to-night’s game with Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough, as Jimmy Payne has not recovered from

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Sheffield Wednesday Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 0-0 (League match: August 21, 1954)

August 21, 1954 kjehan

August 21, 1954 Match: Central League, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 0-0 (0-0). Referee: Mr. A. Smith. Sheffield Wednesday (2-3-5): Brian Ryalls,

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Liverpool’s 29 newcomers in four years

March 20, 1954 kjehan

March 20, 1954 The remark made in Liverpool Echo last week that Tom McNulty, the former Manchester United full-back, was Liverpool’s tenth first-team debutante this

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Sheffield Wednesday Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-2 (League match: April 5, 1952)

April 5, 1952 kjehan

April 5, 1952 Match: Central League, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-2 (0-1). Referee: Mr. L. Meadows. Sheffield Wednesday (2-3-5): Ron Capewell,

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Sheffield Wednesday Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-1 (League match: November 19, 1949)

November 19, 1949 kjehan

November 19, 1949 Match: Central League, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-1 (1-1). Referee: Mr. H.J. Silvester. Sheffield Wednesday (2-3-5): Albert Morton,

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Royal Air Force v Scotland XI 1-7 (International friendly: November 25, 1944)

November 25, 1944 kjehan

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; gate receipts:

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Berry Nieuwenhuys for All British XI

June 17, 1941 kjehan

June 17, 1941 The first representative English football match of the season will be played at Sheffield next Saturday. Teams styled All British XI, and

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Sheffield Wednesday Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 3-3 (League match: March 27, 1937)

March 27, 1937 kjehan

March 27, 1937 Match: Central League, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 3-3 (1-0). Attendance: 3,250. Referee: Mr. J.P. Capstick. Sheffield Wednesday (2-3-5):

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Sheffield Wednesday Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (League match: February 16, 1935)

February 16, 1935 kjehan

February 16, 1935 Match: Central League, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. J. Williams. Sheffield Wednesday (2-3-5):

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Sheffield Wednesday Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 5-0 (League match: March 17, 1934)

March 17, 1934 kjehan

March 17, 1934 Match: Central League, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 5-0 (5-0). Attendance: 2,242. Referee: Mr. J. King (Manchester). Sheffield Wednesday

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Gordon Hodgson married

November 23, 1928 kjehan

Friday, November 23 – 1928 Gordon Hodgson, Liverpool’s centre forward, was the central figure in a romance which had its culmination to-day at West Derby

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The Wednesday v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: October 16, 1926)

October 16, 1926 kjehan

October 16, 1926 Match: Football League, First Division, at Hillsborough, kick-off: 15:15. The Wednesday – Liverpool 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 24,535. Referee: Mr. A. Ward (Kirkham).

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England v Scotland 5-4 (International: April 10, 1920)

April 10, 1920 kjehan

April 10, 1920 International: British Championships, at Hillsborough (Sheffield). England – Scotland 5-4 (2-4). Attendance: 35,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Dougray (Scotland). England (2-3-5): Sam Hardy

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A Royal Engineer between the sticks

April 3, 1920 kjehan

Saturday, April 3 – 1920 Tom Armstrong, Liverpool’s reserve goalkeeper, is a Prestonian who served in the R.E.’s and was recommended to the Anfield club

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Sheffield Wednesday v Liverpool 2-2 (League match: March 13, 1920)

March 13, 1920 kjehan

March 13, 1920 Match: Football League, First Division, at Hillsborough, kick-off: 15:30. Sheffield Wednesday – Liverpool 2-2 (2-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. J.T. Howcroft. Sheffield

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Howard Baker signs for Liverpool

March 11, 1920 kjehan

March 11, 1920 By allowing Elisha Scott to play for Ireland, and Kenneth Campbell for Scotland, on Saturday, Liverpool left themselves in a quandary. It

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The Wednesdays balance sheet 1917-18

June 21, 1918 kjehan

June 21, 1918 The annual report and financial statement of the Wednesday Football Club (Limited, Sheffield) for the year ending April 30th last shows a

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Sheffield Wednesday v Liverpool 3-1 (Charity match: May 11, 1918)

May 11, 1918 kjehan

May 11, 1918 Match, benefit for the Footballers’ War Fund, at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday – Liverpool 3-1 (1-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. A. Scholey (Sheffield).

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Liverpool make one change

May 10, 1918 kjehan

May 10, 1918 Liverpool will make one change in their team to oppose Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough. Lewis is again available, and will resume at

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