I came across a nice feature article about the top goalkeepers of 1908 in the Cricket and Football Field newspaper recently. It is quite interesting
Tag: Leigh Roose
The fishy business at Anfield
December 16, 1915 Next Saturday’s game at Anfield brings to our memory a fishy smell. Stoke and Liverpool will ever be associated with one of
Football at Cardiff
July 12, 1910 At a meeting of the board of directors of the Cardiff City Association Football Club Company, in the Bristol and South Wales
Sunderland v Liverpool 1-4 (League match: January 1, 1909)
January 1, 1909 Match: Football League, First Division, at Roker Park, kick-off: 14:00. Sunderland – Liverpool 1-4 (1-1). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. J. Mason. Sunderland
Three great goalkeepers
September 5, 1908 Where football specialists differ who shall decide? The writer was told of an interesting discussion recently between a trio of newspaper editors
Ernest Peake selected for Wales XI
March 27, 1908 The following is the team to represent Wales against Ireland at Aberdare on April 11th: – Leigh Roose (Sunderland), goal; Horace Blew
Wales v England 1-7 (International: March 16, 1908)
March 16, 1908 Match: International: British Championship, at The Racecourse (Wrexham). Wales – England 1-7 (0-4). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. P. Phelps (Scotland FA). Wales
Scotland v Wales 2-1 (International: March 7, 1908)
March 7, 1908 International, British Championship, at Dens Park, Dundee. Scotland – Wales 2-1 (0-1). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. Jim Mason (England). Scotland (2-3-5): Henry
Liverpool F.C.’s Maurice Parry for Wales
February 17, 1908 The following team was on Monday selected to represent Wales against Scotland at Dundee on March 7: – Leigh Roose (Sunderland), Horace
Wales Whites v Wales Stripes 1-0 (International trial: February 17, 1908)
February 17, 1908 Match: International trial, at The Racecourse (Wrexham). White – Stripes 1-0 (1-0). Whites (2-3-5): Leigh Roose (Sunderland), Jeffrey Jones (Llandrindod Wells), Horace
Anfield happenings (February 15, 1908)
February 15, 1908 Liverpool v Sunderland. Liverpool were beaten at Sunderland after a hard game. Coupled with the fact that they had to make changes
Sunderland v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: February 8, 1908)
February 8, 1908 Key note: “The Sunderland club still further improved their prospects on Saturday with a goal to nothing victory over Liverpool at Roker
Football League meeting (February 3, 1908)
February 3, 1908 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held at the Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London, yesterday, morning, when
Medals for Welsh internationals
June 26, 1907 At a banquet at Wrexham, last night, the following football players were presented with specially designed gold medals in commemoration of the
Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (March 16, 1907)
March 16, 1907 Liverpool quelled. Lancashire, we wrote the other day, had still two strong strings to her bow in the Cup-ties. Of these, one
Stoke v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: March 11, 1907)
March 11, 1907 Match: Football League, First Division, at Victoria Ground, kick-off: 15:30. Stoke – Liverpool 1-1 (0-0). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. Fred Kirkham; linesmen:
Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (September 8, 1906)
September 8, 1906 Liverpool give the Stokers a firing up There cannot be the least shadow of doubt that the League champions and English Cup
Liverpool v Stoke 1-0 (League match: League match: September 1, 1906)
September 1, 1906 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Stoke 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 30,000. Referee: Mr. F. Bye (Sheffield). Liverpool
Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (August 25, 1906)
August 25, 1906 Anfield’s latest tourist party. It was a happy thought on the part of the Liverpool directorate to invite the Press to lunch
Liverpool fall at Stoke
December 27, 1905 For the first time since October 14, Liverpool’s colours were lowered, this happening at Stoke yesterday. Great interest was taken in the
Stoke v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: December 26, 1905)
December 26, 1905 Match: Football League, First Division, at Victoria Ground, kick-off: 14:15. Stoke – Liverpool 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. T.P. Campbell; linesmen:
Wales v Scotland 3-1 (International: March 6, 1905)
March 6, 1905 International, British Championship, at The Racecourse Ground (Wrexham). Wales – Scotland 3-1 (1-0). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. Frederick Kirkham. Wales (2-3-5): Leigh
Everton v Liverpool 2-1 (FA Cup: February 8, 1905)
February 8, 1905 Match: FA Cup, First Round, Replay, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 15:00. Everton – Liverpool 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 25,000 (40,000 at the start
Wales Stripes v Wales Whites 4-2 (International trial: February 15, 1904)
February 15, 1904 Match: International trial, at The Racecourse (Wrexham). Stripes – Whites 4-2 (2-2). Referee: Mr. Ll. Williams (Holywell). Stripes (2-3-5): Bob Evans (Blackburn
Liverpool duo selected for Wales against England
February 14, 1904 At Wrexham, yesterday, a trial match was played, which the Stripes won by four goals, as against the Whites’ two goals, and
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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