Tuesday, October 13 – 1970 Liverpool manager Bill Shankly yesterday exploded at the tradition that players must attend after-match banquets and banned two of his
Tag: international
Hard luck, Cyril Done
September 11, 1944 The tragedy of Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Manchester City in yet another Anfield thriller was the accident to Cyril Done, the Reds’
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:
England XI v Scotland XI 0-0 (War time international)
Saturday, October 10 – 1942 War time international, War Charities Association, at Empire Stadium (Wembley). England – Scotland 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 75,000. Referee: Mr. P.
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):
The FA to BBC: “We do not approve the dictatorial attitude of your Corporation in this matter”
March 27, 1930 Correspondence which has passed between the B.B.C. and the Football Association with regard to a broadcast of the Football Association Cup final
Scotland team vs. Wales
March 6, 1923 The following team was on Tuesday night chosen to represent Scotland against Wales at Paisley on March 17: – William Harper (Hibernian),
Wales v Ireland 1-2 (International: January 19, 1914)
January 19, 1914 Match: International, British Championship, at Racecourse Ground, Wrexham. Wales – Ireland 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 6,000. Wales (2-3-5): Teddy Peers (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Lloyd
Little about the FA Cup final referee
April 23, 1910 Mr. John Tweed Ibbotson, of Derby, who has received the distinction of being appointed referee for the final tie in the English
Record figures at the international
April 15, 1908 It is announced that the receipts from the international match between England and Scotland at New Hampden Park, Glasgow, on April 4,
Prelude to the international in Birmingham
May 3, 1902 The teams that are to take part in the replayed International match, England v. Scotland, arrived in Birmingham last night. Up to
Edgar Chadwick on German and continental football
Saturday, June 16 – 1900 Football has long been the most popular of our English winter pastimes, but it would appear from the opinion of
England v Ireland 6-0 (International: February 20, 1897)
February 20, 1897 International, British Championship, at Trent Bridge (Nottingham). England – Ireland 6-0 (3-0). Attendance: 13,490. Referee: Mr. T. Robertson (Scottish FA), linesmen: Messrs.
James Whitehead transferred to Blackburn Rovers
June 16, 1893 The request of the Blackburn Rovers for the transference of James Whitehead, a smart little international forward player, belonging to the Accrington
No more football on Kennington Oval
January 27, 1893 The football-loving public of England and Scotland will learn with astonishment and regret that owing to the determination of the Surrey Committee
Wales v Scotland
March 4, 1876 The forthcoming Football Match between picked representatives of Wales and Scotland is looked forward to with considerable interest by all lovers of
Scotland v England 0-0 (International: November 30, 1872)
November 30, 1872 Match: International, friendly, at Hamilton Crescent, kick-off: 14:15. Scotland – England 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. William Keay (Queen’s Park); umpires:
