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Record crowd see derby thrills

September 18, 1948 kjehan

September 18, 1948 Two goals were scored in the space of six minutes near the finish of the Goodison Derby this afternoon. Fagan scored a

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Everton v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: September 18, 1948)

September 18, 1948 kjehan

September 18, 1948 Key note: “Two goals were scored in the space of six minutes near the finish of the Goodison Derby this afternoon. Fagan

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Liverpool linked to Jock Dodds

July 8, 1946 kjehan

Monday, July 8 – 1946 Jock Dodds, the Scotland and Blackpool centre forward, has not yet re-signed League forms for his club. He refuses to

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Billy Liddell selected for Scotland

January 24, 1946 kjehan

January 24, 1946 An entirely new forward line from that which played for Scotland against Belgium yesterday was selected after the game for the international

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England v Scotland 3-2 (War time, international friendly, February 3 – 1945)

February 3, 1945 kjehan

Saturday, February 3 – 1945 International: War time friendly, at Villa Park. England – Scotland 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 66,000; gate receipt: £17,000. Referee: Mr. T.

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FA XI v RAF XI 4-6 (International trial: January 20, 1945)

January 20, 1945 kjehan

January 20, 1945 Match: International trial, at Highfield Road (Coventry), kick-off: 14:45. FA XI – RAF XI 4-6 (3-3). Attendance: 12,000; gate receipts: £2,000. Referee:

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FA XI and RAF XI teams unchanged

January 16, 1945 kjehan

January 16, 1945 No change have so far been notified in the FA and RAF teams for the Soccer representative match at Coventry on Saturday.

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Another Smith-Brown duel

January 5, 1945 kjehan

January 5, 1945 With the choice of A.W. Brown, of Huddersfield, as centre-half for the Royal Air Force Soccer team to meet the FA XI

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Royal Air Force v Scotland XI 1-7 (International friendly: November 25, 1944)

November 25, 1944 kjehan

November 25, 1944 Match: International, Benefit for the RAF Benevolent War Fund, at Hillsborough. Royal Air Force – Scotland 1-7 (0-3). Attendance: 40,172; gate receipts:

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Army v RAF 2-3 (International friendly: May 20, 1944)

May 20, 1944 kjehan

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:

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International stars at Anfield

May 19, 1944 kjehan

May 19, 1944 Like the little boy who keeps the almond paste from his cake to the end, because it’s the best part of it,

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Matt Busby (Liverpool) to lead the Scots

February 10, 1944 kjehan

February 10, 1944 Matt Busby, Liverpool’s captain, has been recalled to captain Scotland against England at Wembley on Saturday, February, 19. This choice of one

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England XI v Scotland XI 0-0 (War time international)

October 10, 1942 kjehan

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.

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British Army XI v Football League XI 5-2 (Charity: March 9, 1940)

March 9, 1940 kjehan

March 9, 1940 Match, International, representative friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. British Army XI – Football League XI 5-2 (4-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. F.

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Army meet League eleven at Anfield

March 8, 1940 kjehan

March 8, 1940 Merseyside stages its second big wartime representative match tomorrow, when, at Liverpool’s Anfield home, the British Army, following their triumph over the

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Football League XI v All British Red Cross XI 4-4 (Charity match: March 2, 1940)

March 2, 1940 kjehan

March 2, 1940 Match, International, representative friendly, at Park Avenue (Bradford). Football League XI – All British Red Cross XI 4-4 (2-1). Attendance: 14,575; gate

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All-British XI with Riley and Busby

January 22, 1940 kjehan

Monday, January 22 – 1940 The following players were chosen, yesterday, to take part in the Football League v. All-British Red Cross match at Bradford

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Blackpool win at Goodison Park.

January 1, 1940 kjehan

January 1, 1940 Everton’s run broken. Everton’s long sequence of successes came to an end in their friendly game with Blackpool, who won 3-2 at

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Everton v Blackpool 2-3 (Friendly: December 30, 1939)

December 30, 1939 kjehan

December 30, 1939 Match: Friendly, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 14:30. Everton – Blackpool 2-3 (0-1). Attendance: 3,954. Referee: Mr. C.E. Taylor (Liverpool). Everton (2-3-5): Ted

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A galaxy of stars at Goodison Park

December 29, 1939 kjehan

Friday, December 29 – 1939 There will be a galaxy of football talent at Goodison Park tomorrow when Blackpool come to oppose the champions. This

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Football stars of the week

September 2, 1939 kjehan

September 2, 1939 (Evening Express: September 2, 1939) Tommy Lawton, Everton, Phil Taylor, Liverpool, Herman van den Berg, Liverpool, Bobby Main, New Brighton, Bill Hawthorne,

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Sheffield United Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-2 (League match: November 3, 1934)

November 3, 1934 kjehan

November 3, 1934 Match: Central League, at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-2 (1-0). Referee: Mr. T. Burns. Sheffield United (2-3-5): Earnshaw,

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