December 5, 1944 If you feel like a memory test and ten minutes mental fun and games, cover up what appears below and try to
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All Star Lancashire Cup Final
May 7, 1943 I shall be surprised if the Liverpool v Manchester United cup-tie does not prove one of the best games of the whole
Jack Rowley will be at Anfield
May 6, 1943 Jack Rowley, the brilliant goalscoring centre-forward and one of football’s most effective forwards definitely will lead Manchester United’s attack in the first

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 6
April 24, 1915 Best International side Scotland ever turned out. Lord Rosebery’s tribute to the players. The one ground Alick Raisbeck disliked. I have already
Famous goalkeeper’s misfortune
Saturday, January 17 – 1914 General regret is felt at the sad misfortune that has befallen J.W. Robinson (Jack Robinson), the one-time famous Derby County
Sheffield United v Southampton 2-1 (English FA Cup Final, replay: April 26, 1902)
April 26, 1902 Match: English FA Cup, Final, replay, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:30. Sheffield United – Southampton 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 33,068; gate receipts: £1,626
Sheffield United v Southampton 1-1 (English FA Cup Final, April 19, 1902)
April 19, 1902 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:30. Sheffield United – Southampton 1-1 (0-0). Attendance: 76,914; gate receipts: £2,895 8s.
Southampton v Liverpool: Competition proper.
February 10, 1902 Southampton v Liverpool. The meeting of the respective champions of the Southern and First Leaguers drew an attendance of 15,000 to this
Southampton v Liverpool
February 8, 1902 Southampton v Liverpool. At the Dell, Southampton, before a great crowd. The ground was in splendid condition when the teams lined up,

Southampton v Liverpool 4-1 (FA Cup: February 8, 1902)
February 8, 1902 Match: FA Cup, Second Round, at The Dell, kick-off: 15:15. Southampton – Liverpool 4-1 (2-0). Attendance: 15,000; gate receipt: £918. Referee: Mr.
South v North 3-3 (International trial: February 25, 1901)
February 25, 1901 Match: International trial, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:40. South – North 3-3. Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. J. Adams (Birmingham); linesmen: Messrs.: C.
John Cox for England
February 25, 1901 The International Selection Committee met last evening at the Association offices, Chancery Lane, and chose the following team to play against Ireland,

Bury v Southampton 4-0 (English FA Cup Final: April 21, 1900)
April 21, 1900 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:00. Bury – Southampton 4-0 (3-0). Attendance: 68,945. Referee: Mr. Arthur Kingscott. Bury

South v North 1-3 (International trial: February 1, 1899)
February 1, 1899 Match: International trial, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:15. South – North 1-3 (1-1). Attendance: 7,500. Referee: Mr. Arthur Kingscott (Derby); linesmen: Messrs.

Sketch: Jack Robinson (Southampton)
November 25, 1898 Jack Robinson, Southampton. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: November 25, 1898)
Tottenham Hotspur with sensational wages
Thursday, May 12 – 1898 The talk in English football circles centres on the extension of the League, and the raid by the Southern clubs
Scottish Footballers’ Union v English Footballers’ Union 1-2 (Benefit: April 28, 1898)
April 28, 1898 Match: International, Benefit for Unions’ Benevolent Fund, at Ibrox Park. Scottish Footballers’ Union – English Footballers’ Union 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 3,000; gate
Everton v New Brighton Tower 3-0 (Liverpool Cup Final: April 23, 1898)
April 23, 1898 Match: Liverpool Senior Cup, Final, at Goodison Park. Everton – New Brighton Tower 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 2,000. Everton (2-3-5): Charles Jowett, William

Wales v England 0-3 (International: March 28, 1898)
March 28, 1898 International: British Championship at The Racecourse Ground (Wrexham). Wales – England 0-3 (0-1). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Robertson (Scottish FA); linesmen:
Liverpool v New Brighton Tower
September 7, 1897 Quite 3,000 spectators put in an appearance on the Anfield Road ground last evening to witness the game between these clubs, the
Liverpool v New Brighton Tower 4-1 (Benefit match: September 6, 1897)
September 6, 1897 Key note: “Quite 3,000 spectators put in an appearance on the Anfield Road ground last evening to witness the game between these

England v Scotland 1-2 (International: April 3, 1897)
April 3, 1897 International: British Championship, at Crystal Palace, kick.off: 16:00. England – Scotland 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 33,715. Referee: Mr. R.T. Gough (Oswestry and Welsh
England beat Ireland at Trent Bridge
February 22, 1897 As nearly everybody expected, the English Eleven at Nottingham on Saturday were altogether too good for the Irishmen. Playing with easy precision

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.
Liverpool’s Harry Bradshaw for England
February 3, 1897 For the first Association international match of the season, which takes place at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on Saturday, February 20, the following
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