Wednesday, November 24 – 1937 Mr. R. Mellor, secretary-manager of Oldham Athletic, denies that Liverpool have been given first refusal of the services of George
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Liverpool sign on Hood and McCappin from Cliftonville
Wednesday, March 3 – 1937 Two Cliftonville players, W.J. Hood, left back, and E. McCappin, right half, both Irish internationals, have signed for Liverpool. (Dundee
A railway engineer for Liverpool
Monday, August 7 – 1933 Leslie Dewar, a young South African footballer, who had been signed on by Liverpool, arrived at Southampton to-day from the
Tom Wilkie’s death
Thursday, March 3 – 1932 Passing of an old Pompey player There are still many Portsmouth F.C. supporters who remember Tom Wilkie, one of the
Thomas Collins (Tom Collins) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Tom Collins on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Tom Collins: Born: April 16, 1882: Leven, Scotland. Passed away: August 16, 1929. Position: Left back. Height:
John Lillie cannot get a foot in
February 19, 1927 So well served are New Brighton at full back that John Lillie, a Tynesider, has never had a chance in their League
Berwick Hall on trial at Liverpool
Thursday, January 20 – 1927 Derby County have signed on William Robson, a left back from the Hylton Colliery Club, Sunderland. Berwick Hall, the centre
Henry Arthur Burton (Harry Burton) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Harry Burton on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Harry Burton: Born: 1881: West Bromwich (Staffordshire), England. Passed away: August 28, 1923: Darnall (Yorkshire), England. Burial
A trio of Reds
October 22, 1921 Windsor Park, Belfast, was Saturday the scene of the first international match of the season, when Ireland met England for the 36th
Hugh Lester transferred to Reading
August 13, 1919 Reading Football Club have signed on Hugh Lester, a left back, lately of Oldham Athletic, and previously of Liverpool. He is a
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All articles about David Murray on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About David Murray: Born: December 4, 1882: Busby (Renfrewshire), Scotland. Passed away: December 10, 1915: Loos (Nord-Pas-de-Calais), France
Joe Butler for Lincoln City
Monday, June 1 – 1914 Having retained their place in the League, Lincoln City have speedily set about the task of strengthening their team. The
Footballer’s tragic death at Manchester
May 30, 1914 The tragic death of a professional footballer, Thomas Leigh, aged 26, of Fairfield, Bury, will be regretted by followers of the Association
Billy Jenkinson transferred to Manchester City
February 6, 1913 Arrangements have been completed for the transfer of Billy Jenkinson from Golborne to Manchester City. The new players is a left full
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All articles about David Storrier on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About David Storrier: Born: October 25, 1872: Arbroath (Angus), Scotland. Passed away: January 27, 1910: Arbroath (Angus), Scotland.
Donald Mackinlay transferred to Liverpool
January 25, 1910 Liverpool F.C. have signed on Donald Mackinlay, the left back of Newton Villa. Mackinlay, who is 19 years of age stands 5
Jack Morris on a month’s trial
November 13, 1908 Jack Morris, the left full back of the Newtown North End, has signed an amateur form for Liverpool. He is having a
Broken leg for Robert Blanthorne
September 2, 1908 An unfortunate accident befell Robert Blanthorne, Newcastle United’s new centre forward, during the progress of the second half of the League match
Billy Dunlop’s second benefit match
October 13, 1906 To-day is Billy Dunlop’s second benefit, and a great day it will be with Liverpool people. He has now been connected with
Fancy playing for Kilmarnock?
May 28, 1906 (Athletic News: May 28, 1906) Kilmarnock, new players, Frank Frew, 10 Douglas Street, left back, centre forward, outside right, outside left. X
David Murray transferred to Leeds City
December 7, 1905 Yesterday the Leeds City Club added David Bruce Murray, of the Liverpool Club to their list of players. Murray is a native
Portrait of David Bruce Murray
September 23, 1905 A full-back capable of advancing into a more exacting sphere of influence is the subject for our sketch this week. David Bruce
Benefit for James Watson
September 1, 1905 Liverpool visit Roker Park on the 16th inst., and the match will benefit James Watson, Sunderland’s left back. (Liverpool Daily Post: September
Don McCallum: A fearless and grand tackler
August 10, 1904 Don McCallum, late of the Scottish (1st Division) club Greenock Morton, can play either left or right back. He is a man
Famous player for Newcastle United
April 29, 1904 Billy McCracken, who played left full back for Ireland in all this season’s Association football internationals, yesterday signed on for Newcastle United.
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