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Benefit for four Liverpool players
April 16, 1945 The Management Committee of the Football League have sanctioned benefit for 16 players. They are: Bill Kinghorn, Jimmy McInnes, Berry Nieuwenhuys, John
Liverpool v Manchester United 3-4 (League match: October 23, 1943)
October 23, 1943 Key note: “It was almost a case of history repeating itself at Anfield where we had a game to thrill the most
Liverpool big favourites at Anfield
October 22, 1943 If Everton, with practically a scratch side, could beat Manchester United 6-1 at Goodison a month ago, and have since themselves twice
Eastham’s return
Thursday, January 14 – 1943 Team flash from Anfield, per Secretary-Manager Mr. George Kay, is that Harry Eastham is on leave, and his name goes
Anfield Charity match
June 4, 1942 For their match against the Army side at Anfield on Saturday, Liverpool are likely to include a number of players from other
Preston North End v Liverpool 0-2 (League match: May 16, 1942)
May 16, 1942 Match: Lancashire League, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Liverpool 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. A.E. Ellis (Blackpool). Preston North End
Anfield’s ‘Past v Present’ idea
Tuesday, May 12 – 1942 Liverpool FC have applied to the Football Association for permission to stage a charity game at Anfield on Saturday, June
Everton v Liverpool 4-1 (War time, Lancashire Cup match)
Saturday, January 11 – 1941 Match: Lancashire Cup, First Round – Second Leg, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 15:00. Everton – Liverpool 4-1 (2-1). Attendance: 4,479;

Liverpool players in a cup-winning team
May 25, 1940 A football cup winning team of Liverpool unit “Somewhere in England.” In the back row are: Jimmy McInnes, John Shafto, Bernard Ramsden,
Liverpool players winning a cup
May 21, 1940 Tommy Cooper, Liverpool’s international back, has written me to say that they have won a cup competition with a side containing nine
Welcome home
Friday, December 22 – 1939 Liverpool will be without some of their leading players for the game against New Brighton, but that will not detract
Liverpool players on view at Asfordby
December 22, 1939 Prominent players belonging to Liverpool F.C. and other clubs, who are on war service “somewhere in Leicestershire,” took part in a rare
Liverpool team changes
Thursday, December 21 – 1939 Liverpool have to make several changes for their Western Regional match against New Brighton at Anfield on Saturday. Of the
Liverpool teams against Manchester United
November 15, 1939 The Liverpool team to meet Manchester United at Anfield on Saturday is: – Arthur Riley, Jim Harley, Bernard Ramsden, Stan Eastham, Tom
South Liverpool v Liverpool Reserves 5-2 (Friendly: September 30, 1939)
September 30, 1939 Reserves: Friendly, at Holly Park. South Liverpool – Liverpool Reserves 5-2 (2-1). South Liverpool (2-3-5): Stan Palk, G. Jones. Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5):
Preston North End Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-1 (Central League)
Saturday, September 2 – 1939 Reserves, Central League, at Deepdale. Preston North End Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-1. Players mentioned Preston North End Reserves: Fairbrother,
Twenty players called up for military service
August 30, 1939 All Liverpool’s first team players will be available for the game with Middlesbrough at Anfield to-night, in spite of the fact that
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1939
June 16, 1939 Liverpool F.C.’s good year. Retiring director’s re-elected. When Liverpool Football Club held their annual general meeting at the Law Association Rooms, Cook
Liverpool Reserves v Tranmere Rovers 3-0 (Liverpool Cup Final: May 6, 1939)
May 6, 1939 Match: Liverpool Cup, Final, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool Reserves – Tranmere Rovers 3-0 (1-0). Referee: Mr. M. Foster. Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5):
Liverpool Cup Final
Saturday, May 6 – 1939 In the Liverpool Senior Cup final at Anfield, Liverpool and Tranmere Rovers will provide a keen tussle for the trophy.
Liverpool in Lancashire derby
May 5, 1939 Liverpool complete their Football League programme with an all-Lancashire “Derby” game against Manchester United at Old Trafford. The Reds will be strengthened
Liverpool Reserves in the Liverpool Cup final
May 3, 1939 Liverpool have selected the following team to represent them against Tranmere Rovers at Anfield on Saturday in the final of the Liverpool
Liverpool Reserves v Stoke City Reserves 1-0 (League match: April 29, 1939)
April 29, 1939 Reserves, Central League, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool Reserves – Stoke City Reserves 1-0 (1-0). Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): Dirk Kemp, Jim Harley,
Anfield attraction
Friday, April 28 – 1939 Liverpool have a Central League match at Anfield tomorrow against Stoke City, and because the club has no Football League
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