November 9, 1896 The return League game between these clubs took place at Anfield on Saturday, before an assemblage of 10,000. The weather was extremely
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Liverpool v Sunderland 3-0 (League match: November 7, 1896)
November 7, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Sunderland 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. J. West. Liverpool (2-3-5):
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: November 2, 1896
November 2, 1896 The victory of Liverpool over West Bromwich Albion on foreign soil affords further evidence of the skill of the local team, and
West Bromwich v Liverpool 0-1 (League match: October 31, 1896)
October 31, 1896 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Stoney Lane, kick-off: 15:00. West Bromwich Albion – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Tom
Sunderland v Liverpool 4-3 (League match: October 17, 1896)
October 17, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Newcastle Road, kick-off: 15:15. Sunderland – Liverpool 4-3 (3-0). Attendance: 8,500. Referee: Mr. J. Fox. Sunderland
Everton v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: October 3, 1896)
October 3, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 16:00. Everton – Liverpool 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 37,500 (45,000 start of second half);
Liverpool Reserves v Rochdale 2-1 (League match: September 2, 1896)
September 2, 1896 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Rochdale 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 1,200. Liverpool (2-3-5): Willie Donnelly, Matt McQueen, Billy Dunlop, John
Season preview 1896-97: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 31, 1896 The enthusiasm is as great at Anfield as at Goodison Park, and equally large numbers have been present at the two practices.
Season preview 1896-97: Liverpool F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 29, 1896 With the admission to the First Division of the League, the Liverpool club have taken a new lease of life. The ground
Second practice game at Anfield
August 28, 1896 The second practice game of Liverpool F.C. took place at Anfield Friday, and the ground was comfortably filled with local enthusiasts. Sides
The great English clubs 1896-7
August 25, 1896 All the leading Association teams are now in practice for the opening of the season of 1896-7, which will be inaugurated in
The Liverpool F.C. picnic of 1896
August 8, 1896 The small, but beautiful village of Freshfield was the chosen rendezvous last Saturday for the annual outing of the committee, players, and
No Chippendale at Anfield
August 1, 1896 The full list of Liverpool’s players who are to uphold he honour of the Anfielders next season is: – Harry Storer and
Thomas Cleghorn and John Holmes re-sign
May 16, 1896 Thomas Cleghorn and John Holmes came to terms with Liverpool last Saturday, and their supporters are much pleased that their good work
Comings and goings May 1896
May 9, 1896 Liverpool have not yet signed Davie Hannah, Benjamin Bull, John Holmes and Matt McQueen, but probably one or two of these will
Four players on the transfer list
May 4, 1896 The followers of the Liverpool Football Club will be pleased to hear that the following players have signed on for next season:
Liverpool v Manchester City
April 4, 1896 Liverpool v Manchester City The return League engagement between these clubs took place at the Hyde Road ground, Manchester, yesterday, before about
Liverpool v Burton Swifts
March 2, 1896 Liverpool v Burton Swifts. The first meeting of these two clubs in the League tourney took place at the Peel Croft ground,
Burton Swifts v Liverpool 0-7 (League match: February 29, 1896)
February 29, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Peel Croft, kick-off: 15:30. Burton Swifts – Liverpool 0-7 (0-3). Attendance: 1,500. Burton Swifts (2-3-5): Dick
Liverpool v Grimsby Town 3-1 (League match: February 22, 1896)
February 22, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Grimsby Town 3-1 (3-1). Attendance: 10,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie
Liverpool v Rotherham Town 10-1 (League match: February 18, 1896)
February 18, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Rotherham Town 10-1 (6-0). Attendance: 1,500. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie
Wolves v Liverpool 2-0 (FA Cup: February 15, 1896)
February 15, 1896 Match: FA Cup, Second Round, at Molyneux, kick-off: 15:15. Wolverhampton Wanderers – Liverpool 2-0 (2-0). Attendance: 13,500; gate receipts: £402. Referee: Mr.
Friendly encounter at Deepdale
February 8, 1896 Both these teams having been relieved from any responsibility in connection with the Lancashire Cup competition beyond the first round, home-and-away friendly
Preston North End v Liverpool 3-2 (Friendly: February 8, 1896)
February 8, 1896 Match: Friendly, at Deepdale, kick-off 15:10. Preston North End – Liverpool 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr. Stott (Rawtenstall). Preston North End
Liverpool v Millwall Athletic 4-1 (FA Cup: February 1, 1896)
February 1, 1896 Match: FA Cup, First Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Millwall Athletic 4-1 (2-1). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. J. Adams (Birmingham);
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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