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Tag: Jack Gordon

John Barr Gordon (Jack Gordon) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com

May 15, 1941 kjehan

All articles about Jack Gordon on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jack Gordon: “Jack Gordon was lean and sinewy. The only superfluous thing he carried was a moustache,

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Men famous in football: Hugh Dunn

November 18, 1899 kjehan

November 18, 1899 Estimate Hughie Dunn’s popularity according to his bodily bulk, and you have a correct idea on the point. The compliment conveyed will

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Famous men in football, No. 5: Joe Turner and Fred Johnson

September 30, 1899 kjehan

September 30, 1899 One of the best known of our wire-pullers in football once remarked to me: “Stoke have done more to put up wages

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The new club Wigan County

August 28, 1897 kjehan

Saturday, August 28 – 1897 The newly-formed Association club in Wigan anticipates a successful season. The capitally laid out grounds of the Wigan Trotting and

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Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (December 12, 1896)

December 12, 1896 kjehan

December 12, 1896 * The appearance at Anfield last Saturday with the Fleetwood Rangers, of the once famous North End flier Jack Gordon, was an

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Liverpool v Fleetwood Rangers 9-0 (Lancashire Cup: December 5, 1896)

December 5, 1896 kjehan

December 5, 1896 Match: Lancashire Cup, First Round, at Anfield, kick off: 14:30. Liverpool – Fleetwood Rangers 9-0 (5-0). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. McGill. Liverpool

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A big, big win for Liverpool F.C.

February 12, 1894 kjehan

February 12, 1894 At length the much-talked-of, and eagerly-looked-forward-to Cup fight between Liverpool and Preston North End is decided. For the last week or so

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Liverpool v Preston North End 3-2 (FA Cup: February 10, 1894)

February 10, 1894 kjehan

February 10, 1894 Match: FA Cup 2nd Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Preston North End 3-2 (2-1). Attendance: 17,000, gate receipts: £460. Referee,

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Jack Ross out for Preston North End

February 10, 1894 kjehan

February 10, 1894 After last Saturday’s match with Darwen, even the most ardent admirers of Jack Ross were forced to admit that he was not

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A goalless draw between Liverpool and Preston

April 26, 1893 kjehan

April 26, 1893 Liverpool v Preston North End; teams: Liverpool: William McOwen, Andrew Hannah, Duncan McLean, John McCartney, Joe McQue, James McBride, Malcolm McVean, Thomas

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Liverpool v Preston North End 0-0 (Friendly: April 25, 1893)

April 25, 1893 kjehan

April 25, 1893 Match: Benefit for the Butcher’s Benevolent Fund, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – Preston North End 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr.

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Preston North End v Bolton Wanderers 2-0 (Lancashire Cup: April 22, 1893)

April 22, 1893 kjehan

April 22, 1893 Match: Lancashire Cup, Final, at Ewood Park, kick-off: 15:35. Preston North End – Bolton Wanderers 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. J.

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The heights and weights of the Preston North End F.C. players (1892-93)

January 16, 1893 kjehan

January 16, 1893 The heights and weights of the Preston North End players are: Jimmy Trainer, 180 cm. (5ft. 11in.), 81 kilos (12st. 11lb.); Robert

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Preston North End v Everton 5-0 (League match: December 3, 1892)

December 3, 1892 kjehan

December 3, 1892 Match: Football League, First Division, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Everton 5-0 (5-0). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. J. McIntyre (Manchester). Preston

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Preston North End v Wolves 3-0 (English FA Cup Final: March 30, 1889)

March 30, 1889 kjehan

March 30, 1889 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Kennington Oval (London). Preston North End – Wolves 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 27,000. Referee: Major Marindin (English

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Preston North End v Burnley 5-2 (League match: September 8, 1888)

September 8, 1888 kjehan

September 8, 1888 Match: Football League, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Burnley 5-2 (2-1). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. Brownlow (Halliwell). Preston North End (2-3-5):

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We hear and see ….

August 18, 1888 kjehan

August 18, 1888 That a Scottish contemporary has made the discovery that the Goodalls (Johnny and Archie) go to Derby County, N.J. Ross goes to

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Changes at Preston North End

August 3, 1888 kjehan

August 3, 1888 The advent of the coming football season will see a change in the composition of the North End football team. N.J. Ross,

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West Bromwich v Preston North End 2-1 (English FA Cup Final: March 24, 1888)

March 24, 1888 kjehan

March 24, 1888 Match: English FA Cup Final, at Kennington Oval, kick-off: 15:30. West Bromwich Albion – Preston North End 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 19,000. Referee:

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Aston Villa v Preston North End 1-3 (FA Cup: January 7, 1888)

January 7, 1888 kjehan

January 7, 1888 Match: FA Cup, Fifth Round, at Perry Barr (Birmingham). Aston Villa – Preston North End 1-3 (1-1). Attendance: 26,000; gate receipts: £1,000.

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Preston North End v Hyde 26-0 (FA Cup: October 15, 1887)

October 15, 1887 kjehan

October 15, 1887 Match: FA Cup, First Round, at Deepdale, kick-off: 15:30. Preston North End – Hyde 26-0 (12-0). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. R.G. Barlow

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Preston North End v Bolton Wanderers 3-0 (Lancashire Cup Final: March 26, 1887)

March 26, 1887 kjehan

March 26, 1887 Match: Lancashire Cup, Final, at Pike’s Lane (Bolton), kick-off: 15:35. Preston North End – Bolton Wanderers 3-0 (3-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr.

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