March 4, 1944 Key note: “It is often said when a team has a sweeping victory that they ‘waltzed round the opposition.’ Liverpool speeded up
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Annual bowling match with Preston North End
July 15, 1939 The annual bowling match between Liverpool Football Club officials and their Preston prototypes was played at the Liverpool Bowling Club green, Church
The funeral of Mr. Thomas Crompton
January 31, 1934 The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Crompton, the Liverpool Football Club director, and ex-chairman of the club, took place this morning
Season preview 1927/28 – Wigan Borough F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 1 – 1927 It is believed by the management at Springfield Park that Wigan Borough will have a much better time than they
The funeral of John Lewis
January 16, 1926 The funeral at Blackburn of Mr. John Lewis, the well-known football legislator and social worker, who passed away on Wednesday, took place
The nominations for the Lancashire F.A.
May 5, 1915 The following are the nominations for the Lancashire Football Association: – President, D.B. Woolfall, vice-presidents, J.S. Roscow, J.J. Cooper, John James Bentley,
The funeral of Sandy Lang
November 12, 1901 Yesterday noon the remains of Mr. Sandy Lang (Alexander Lang) were laid to rest at the Burnley cemetery. The funeral was of
Funeral of Arthur Ernest Leyland
March 4, 1897 The funeral of Mr. Arthur Ernest Leyland, of Cleveland House, Moss Lane, Walton, took place yesterday at Anfield Cemetery. The deceased, who
Whites v Colours 1-2 (International trial: February 25, 1897)
February 25, 1897 Match: Welsh International trial match, at The Cunnings (Newtown). Whites v Colours 1-2 (1-0). Attendance: *Good*. Referee: Mr. Townsend (Newtown); linesmen: Messrs.
Shamrock v Thistle: Inter-League match at Belfast
February 1, 1895 The annual inter-League match between Ireland and Scotland, which falls to be played at Belfast tomorrow, does not appear to be exciting
Footballers reinstated as amateurs
September 23, 1892 The secretary of the Football Association informs us that the following professionals were reinstated as amateurs on the 23rd inst.: – Richard
