December 24, 1918 Christmas to a footballer is a time of joyful participation in football. Pleasure becomes work when one is given too much in
Tag: Liverpool
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 1-0 (League match: December 21, 1918)
December 21, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section Principal, at Anfield. Liverpool – Blackburn Rovers 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 16,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): William Scott; Sam Speakman, Billy Jenkinson;
Liverpool F.C.’s Billy Jenkinson to guest South Liverpool
Friday, December 20 – 1918 Billy Jenkinson, the popular Liverpool back, has promised to play for South Liverpool on Boxing Day, at Dingle Park. There’ll
Can Liverpool catch their neighbours?
December 20, 1918 Liverpool, who are at home to Blackburn Rovers to-morrow, are not far behind their Everton neighbours, and they honestly believe that they
Steve Bloomer: Football in a German prison camp
Sunday, December 15 – 1918 My record-breaking team wins thrilling victories After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben Camp as an interned civilian
‘Knocker’ West at it again
Monday, December 9 – 1918 It would seem that we shall never get the last portion of the scandal match – Liverpool v Manchester United.
Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: December 14, 1918)
December 14, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section, Principal, at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers – Liverpool 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 7,000. Blackburn Rovers (2-3-5): Gaskell; Fred Duckworth, Birmingham;
Liverpool should beat Blackburn Rovers
Friday, December 13 – 1918 Liverpool, as I announced yesterday, have the prodigal son in their ranks. They have not, it is said, fallen on
George Schofield signs for Liverpool
Thursday, December 12 – 1918 Liverpool tell that on Saturday they play Schofield, who has now severed his connection with Southport Vulcan. There is no
Steve Bloomer’s experiences in Germany
Sunday, December 8 – 1918 Football saves the men from going mad After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben camp, Germany, as an
Liverpool v Oldham Athletic 5-1 (League match: December 7, 1918)
December 7, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section Principal, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Oldham Athletic 5-1 (1-0). Attendance: 18,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): William Scott; Sam Speakman,
The remarkable come-back of William Scott
December 6, 1918 Liverpool, at home, have Oldham Athletic, and I hope the latter will play Dave Wilson in the half-backs – his best berth,
The case of Liverpool F.C. captain (Ephraim Longworth)
December 5, 1918 Many times and oft have people inquired about Ephraim Longworth, Liverpool’s captain. He has been unable to follow is employment till this
Harry Chambers from Ireland
Wednesday, December 4 – 1918 Many times has the name Harry Chambers, of Liverpool, been quoted in the papers, but Liverpool folk have not recognised
Liverpudlians see the light again
Monday, December 2 – 1918 By the revival of lights in the gas lamps which had remained for four years darkened, several amusing mistakes are
Liverpool conquered Oldham
December 2, 1918 Liverpool further strengthened their position in the League tournament by helping themselves to a couple of points at the expense of Oldham
Steve Bloomer’s experiences among the Huns
Sunday, December 1 – 1918 Famous football players begins his thrilling narrative Steve Bloomer, the famous football player, has returned home after nearly four years’
Oldham Athletic v Liverpool 0-2 (League match: November 30, 1918)
November 30, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section Principal, at Boundary Park. Oldham Athletic – Liverpool 0-2 (0-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. P. Laigh. Oldham Athletic (2-3-5):
Foggy weather hits the receipts
Saturday, November 30 – 1918 The Manchester clubs have generally profited by the war-time arrangements in their engagements with their Liverpool rivals, but this season
Thomas Green, the “hit or miss” shooter
November 29, 1918 Liverpool, at Oldham, will find that the Athletic have looked up old and new stocks in the hope that the tide may
The third Wadsworth brother ready for action
November 29, 1918 The third member of the Wadsworth family makes his bow with the Liverpool Football Club to-morrow. Team: Billy Connell; Hazelden and Jimmy
Liverpool v Manchester City 2-0 (League match: November 23, 1918)
November 23, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section Principal, at Anfield. Liverpool – Manchester City 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 30,000; gate receipt: £580. Referee: Mr. J.T. Howcroft (Bolton).
Liverpool at Manchester City
November 14, 1918 There is a spirit of genuine happiness abroad, and this is found in a No 9 size in sports circles. I hope
Liverpool at Port Vale
November 8, 1918 Team: – William Scott; Sam Speakman, Billy Jenkinson; John Bamer, Alex Robertson, Donald Mackinlay; Harold Wadsworth, Arthur Metcalf, Tommy Bennett, Harry Lewis,
John McKenna appointed vice president of the Lancashire FA
Friday, November 8 – 1918 At a meeting of the Council of the Lancashire Football Association at Bolton, last night, Mr. John Lewis, Blackburn, was
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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