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Tag: Les Robson

Les Robson transferred to Crewe Alexandra

January 13, 1956 kjehan

January 13, 1956 Crewe succeeded in their transfer bid for Les Robson, a 24-year-old outside left from Liverpool, and play him in their home game

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Blackpool Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (League match: December 31, 1955)

December 31, 1955 kjehan

December 31, 1955 Match: Central League, at Bloomfield Road. Blackpool Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (0-1). Referee: Mr. I. Sleddon. Blackpool (2-3-5): Bob Wyllie, David

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Jimmy Melia makes debut

December 14, 1955 kjehan

December 14, 1955 Eighteen-years-old Jimmy Melia, one of the most promising young inside forwards Liverpool have had on their books for some years, will make

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Five men for transfer

December 14, 1955 kjehan

December 14, 1955 Finding themselves with more players than required for certain positions, Liverpool have decided to part with five of their staff, and are

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Another outing for Con Phillips

November 30, 1955 kjehan

November 30, 1955 For the Central League match against Derby County at Anfield Eric Anderson is provisionally named as outside right. Whether he turns out

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Blackburn Rovers Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-3 (League match: August 27, 1955)

August 27, 1955 kjehan

August 27, 1955 Match: Central League, at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-3. Blackburn Rovers (2-3-5): Jack Patterson, Ken Taylor, Tommy Clinton,

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Season preview 1955-56: Liverpool F.C. (Liverpool Echo)

August 27, 1955 kjehan

August 27, 1955 Last year Liverpool’s motto was “Promotion in one season.” Unfortunately that was not realised, and never really looked likely to be. Indeed,

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Jimmy Payne preferred

August 26, 1955 kjehan

August 26, 1955 The Liverpool side for the visit of Hull City shows two changes fro that defeated by Sheffield Wednesday. Arnell goes in for

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Liverpool Reserves v Huddersfield Town Reserves 2-1 (League match: August 20, 1955)

August 20, 1955 kjehan

August 20, 1955 Reserves, Central League, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool Reserves – Huddersfield Town Reserves 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 3,540. Referee: Mr. D.W. Goddard (Leyland).

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Debutants for Liverpool Reserves

August 17, 1955 kjehan

August 17, 1955 The reserve eleven, home to Huddersfield Town, will have two debutants in Robson, the ex-Darlington winger signed during the close season, and

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Liverpool Reds v Liverpool Whites 4-0 (Trial match: August 13, 1955)

August 13, 1955 kjehan

August 13, 1955 Match: Pre-Season trial, at Anfield. Liverpool Reds – Liverpool Whites 4-0 (1-0). Attendance: 6,000. Liverpool Reds (2-3-5): Doug Rudham, Ray Lambert, Ronnie

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Teams for Liverpool practice match

August 10, 1955 kjehan

August 10, 1955 The three close-season newcomers to Liverpool’s staff will be on view in Saturday’s public practice match, all of them in the probable

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