February 4, 1920 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Bolton Wanderers 2-0 (0-0). Attendance: 30,000. Referee: Mr. W.S. Brearley; linesmen:
Tag: Jimmy Fay
Liverpool clever but weak marksmen
April 14, 1919 Although up to within a minute of the finish Liverpool only held the lead by a single goal, the general trend of
Southport Vulcan v Liverpool 0-2 (League match: April 12, 1919)
April 12, 1919 Match: Lancashire Section, at Ash Lane. Southport Vulcan – Liverpool 0-2 (0-1). Referee: Mr. J.T. Howcroft (Bolton). Attendance: 8,500; gate receipts: £106.
Scottish League v English League 3-2 (Inter League: April 5, 1919)
April 5, 1919 International: Inter League, at Ibrox (Glasgow). Scottish League – English League 3-2 (3-2). Attendance: 70,000. Scottish League (2-3-5): Charles Shaw (Celtic), Jock
Southport Vulcan v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: January 18, 1919)
January 18, 1919 Key note: “The Anfielders began in promising fashion with a series of well conceived forward movements, and in the first ten minutes
Liverpool v Southport Vulcan 3-0 (League match: January 11, 1919)
January 11, 1919 Key note: “The Anfield game was a ‘best,’ because it was so hard. If W.T. Roberts, the crack scorer had not left
Preston North End – RAF 5-2 (Charity match)
Saturday, May 4 – 1918 Match, benefit for the Footballers’ War Fund, at Deepdale. Preston North End – RAF 5-2 (0-1). Attendance: Moderate (1,000 ?).
Football for charity
May 3, 1918 To-morrow a match arranged by the North End Club, in aid of the National Footballers War Fund, for which games will be
League leaders gain their 18th success
February 9, 1918 At Ash Lane, in rough, rainy weather, and before a small attendance. Both sides were strongly represented. Teams: – Southport Central: Thomas
Southport Central v Liverpool 1-3 (League match: February 9, 1918)
February 9, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section, Principal, at Ash Lane. Southport Central – Liverpool 1-3 (0-0). Referee: Mr. A. Pellowe. Attendance: 7,000. Southport Central (2-3-5):
Easy on paper for Liverpool
February 8, 1918 The man who made up the fixture list for the Lancashire League kept Liverpool and Stoke till precious near the end of
A big win for Liverpool
February 4, 1918 There was an air of common place about Southport’s game at Anfield. There was a wide gulf between the two sides, and
Liverpool v Southport Central 6-1 (League match: February 2, 1918)
February 2, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Southport Central 6-1 (3-1). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. A. Pellowe. Liverpool (2-3-5): Walter
Southport Central v Liverpool
February 2, 1918 The weather was ideal for football at Anfield to-day, were Southport were the visitors. The Seasiders were poorly represented. There was a
Liverpool tilt with Southport
February 1, 1918 Of course, the football enthusiast grumbles at “form,” but then know we not that “form” can be made to argue black is
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool 2-2 (League match: September 15, 1917)
September 15, 1917 Match: Lancashire Section, Principal competition, at Burnden Park. Bolton Wanderers – Liverpool 0-3 (0-2). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. J.H. Alderson. Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers have added to their strength
September 14, 1917 Bolton, as I announced yesterday, have whipped up some strong names, and with Jimmy Fay, of Southport, helping them, and the left
Extra special Bolton side against Liverpool
September 13, 1917 Just as we go to press I have information that Bolton have whipped up an “extra special” side for Liverpool’s visit. Fay
Everton v Southport Central 6-1 (League match: September 1, 1917)
September 1, 1917 Match: Lancashire Section, Principal competition, at Goodison Park. Everton – Southport Central 6-1 (4-0). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. J. Twist. Everton (2-3-5):
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: April 28, 1917)
April 28, 1917 Match: Lancashire Section, Primary Tournament, at Burnden Park. Bolton Wanderers – Liverpool 1-0 (0-0). Referee: Mr. J.H. Alderson; linesmen: Messrs. D. Heath
A day on from the defeat
December 27, 1916 Yesterday’s football was somewhat notable. Liverpool sustained their first defeat of the season at home, and Southport, near and dear neighbours, were
Liverpool v Southport Central 0-1 (League match: December 26, 1916)
December 26, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, at Anfield. Liverpool – Southport Central 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 16,000. Referee: Mr. Howcroft. Liverpool (2-3-5): Kenneth Campbell, Ephraim Longworth,
Liverpool’s surprising scoop at Southport
February 14, 1916 The delightful uncertainty which attaches to football was reflected in the game between Liverpool and Southport Central on the latter’s ground on
Southport Central v Liverpool 2-5 (League match: February 12, 1916)
February 12, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, principal tournament, at Haig Avenue. Southport Central – Liverpool 2-5 (2-3). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. J. Pickering; linesmen: Messrs.
Liverpool rose to the occasion
November 15, 1915 The question was whether Liverpool could rise to the occasion and beat so good a side as Southport. They managed it after
