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Thommo heads for the local with the European Cup trophy

May 25, 2005 kjehan

Wednesday, May 25 – 2005 After lifting the European Cup aloft as captain in 1981, Phil Thompson tossed it into the boot of his old

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Presenting the Liverpool Ladies 1994/95

March 19, 1995 kjehan

Sunday, March 19 – 1995 (From the match programme of FA Cup semi-final between Bristol City and Liverpool). Visitors to he Village The club was

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Star file: Terry McDermott

July 16, 1977 kjehan

July 16, 1977 Midfield player Terry McDermott nursed an ambition to play for Liverpool since the age of nine after he had paid his first

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Star profile: Phil Thompson

June 25, 1977 kjehan

June 25, 1977 Phil Thompson, Liverpool’s lean, lanky Kirkby born defender, helped transform the club’s defensive set-up when he came into the team as a

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Bill Shankly: Just like the Beatles he WAS a city

July 13, 1974 kjehan

July 13, 1974 Bill Shankly – like the Beatles – didn’t invent Liverpool. But between them they did something rather more important. The city had

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Bill Shankly names a 13 man squad for season opener

August 9, 1968 kjehan

Friday, August 9 – 1968 Liverpool manager Bill Shankly will not commit himself to making public his team for the opening match of the season

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Philip Boersma (Phil Boersma) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com

September 24, 1949 kjehan

All articles about Phil Boersma on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Phil Boersma: Born: September 24, 1949: Kirkby, England. Position: Midfielder. Height: Weight: Career: Liverpool: Signed: September, 1968.

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Two games for the price of one at Anfield

March 9, 1945 kjehan

March 9, 1945 Liverpool have no chance of overtaking Everton, but they can reach 15 points, and that is something which seems to be within

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Marine’s test in the County Combination

February 10, 1944 kjehan

February 10, 1944 One of the outstanding features of the junior soccer this season has been the remarkable consistence of Marine, Liverpool County Combination champions.

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Liverpool Reserves at Kirkby

October 21, 1943 kjehan

October 21, 1943 Liverpool Reserves (from): Ernie Aindow, Kenneth Seddon, Jack Macdonald, Jenkins, Billy Twist, Ken Kenworthy, Terry Garner, Les Shannon, Harry Gould, Stan Palk,

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The last lap

January 7, 1943 kjehan

Thursday, January 7 – 1943 The Liverpool County Combination title race is reaching the “last lap” stage, with Liverpool and Everton still running neck and

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Everton’s excellence

April 7, 1919 kjehan

April 7, 1919 Everton, who have carried off the honours in the Lancashire Section of The League, have been solid – at times brilliant –

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Season preview 1910-11: Manchester United F.C. (Athletic News)

August 29, 1910 kjehan

August 29, 1910 Despite their troubles with the Football Association, with James Turnbull and with the Glossop club in respect to the transfer of Hofton,

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Soldiers as athletes

August 30, 1897 kjehan

August 30, 1897 Whether Wellington did or did not say that the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing field at Eton appears rather

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