March 2, 1957 Key note: “Goalkeeping was the reason for Fulham’s latest defeat (three in a row) on Saturday against Liverpool at Craven Cottage. The
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Geoff Twentyman wants away
February 5, 1957 Liverpool left half, Geoff Twentyman, asked for a transfer yesterday – because he prefers playing at centre-half. (Daily Mirror: February 6, 1957)
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool 5-3 (League match: January 26, 1957)
January 26, 1957 Match: Friendly, at Burden Park, kick-off: 14:45. Bolton Wanderers – Liverpool 5-3 (3-0). Attendance: 9,002. Referee: Mr. J. Dagnall; linesmen: Messrs.: J.E.
Peter Kyle @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Peter Kyle on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Peter Kyle: “There is about him something that is strongly reminiscent of the old Scotch school. He
Southend mud pitch
January 1, 1957 Liverpool have put back their normal Tuesday night board meeting until to-morrow evening, owing to New Year. This will also give them
Liverpool v Bury 2-0 (League match: December 22, 1956)
December 22, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:15. Liverpool – Bury 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 18,754. Referee: Mr. J. Powell; linesmen: Messrs.:
Nottingham Forest v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: December 8, 1956)
December 8, 1956 Key note: “This was a sub-standard game with neither side looking as though they had serious prentions to First Division membership. Liverpool,
Forest will be a stern test for Reds
December 7, 1956 Liverpool’s visit to Nottingham Forest should provide a better guide to the promotion prospects of the two teams than the game against
Swansea Town v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: November 24, 1956)
November 24, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Vetch Field, kick-off: 14:30. Swansea Town – Liverpool 1-1 (0-1). Attendance: 18,000. Swansea Town (2-3-5): John
Barnsley v Liverpool 4-1 (League match: October 27, 1956)
October 27, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Oakwell, kick-off: 14:45. Barnsley – Liverpool 4-1 (0-0). Attendance: 13,941. Referee: Mr. R.J. Leafe; linesmen: Messrs.:
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 2-3 (League match: October 6, 1956)
October 6, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Blackburn Rovers 2-3 (0-2). Attendance: 41,538. Referee: Mr. G.E. Oliver. Liverpool
Liverpool must improve
September 21, 1956 Liverpool, away to Middlesbrough, will have to do better than last week to ensure a point, even though Ayresome Park has been
Johnny Wheeler transferred to Liverpool
September 7, 1956 When Johnny Wheeler, Bolton Wanderers’ England wing half-back, signed for Liverpool yesterday, he completed a reversal of normal procedure. He had got
West Ham United v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: September 3, 1956)
September 3, 1956 Key note: “If Liverpool’s defenders had demanded double overtime rates at the end of the match against West Ham in London last
Liverpool v Grimsby Town 3-2 (League match: September 1, 1956)
September 1, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Grimsby Town 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 43,222. Referee: Mr. A. Holland. Liverpool
Liverpool make two changes
August 30, 1956 Liverpool make two forward changes for Saturday’s home game with Grimsby Town, and there may be a third if A’Court is fit
Liverpool v Notts County 3-3 (League match: August 29, 1956)
August 29, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 18:30. Liverpool – Notts County 3-3 (1-1). Attendance: 41,095. Liverpool (2-3-5): Tommy Younger, John
Frank Lockey in full training
August 27, 1956 Frank Lockey, the 21-years-old outside left whom Liverpool signed on full-time forms last week from Duntocher Hibs, a Glasgow Junior team, is
Bury v Liverpool 0-2 (League match: August 25, 1956)
August 25, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Gigg Lane, kick-off: 15:00. Bury – Liverpool 0-2 (0-2). Attendance: 17,000. Referee: Mr. J. Powell. Bury
Liverpool make changes
August 24, 1956 Liverpool F.C. make two changes for their away game with Bury to-morrow. Saunders takes over from Barry Wilkinson at right half, and
Notts County v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: August 23, 1956)
August 23, 1956 Key note: “A draw at Nottingham or any other city is satisfactory, yet one could not deny that Liverpool owed too much
Kenneth Seddon: Climbing the ladder
August 23, 1956 Ex-Liverpool full-back Kenneth Seddon is doing well as a referee, and also as a Football League linesman. He is also a keen
Liverpool unchanged for Notts County
August 22, 1956 Although Liverpool lost their opening game with Huddersfield Town, the directors were sufficient satisfied with the second-half display to keep the same
Henry Beveridge (Harry Beveridge) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Henry Beveridge on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Henry Beveridge: Born: January 2, 1888: in Longriggend (Lanarkshire), in Scotland. Passed away: August 20, 1956: in
Frank Lockey transferred to Liverpool
August 20, 1956 In the face of opposition from Scottish as well as English clubs, Liverpool last night signed Frank Lockey, a 21-years-old outside left
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