August 28, 1954 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Baseball Ground, kick-off: 15:00. Derby County – Liverpool 3-2 (1-0) Attendance: 18,777. Referee: Mr. L.N. Peake.
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Billy Liddell: Our trip to Plymouth and Lita Roza
August 28, 1954 Early closing day is generally the day chosen for mid-week football matches, and it works out very nicely in this city of
Plymouth Argyle v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: August 23, 1954)
August 23, 1954 Key note: “The first thing that Liverpool must realise in their new environs is that Second Division defences do not stand on
Liverpool v Doncaster Rovers 3-2 (League match: August 21, 1954)
August 21, 1954 Key note: “Liverpool will never have a narrower escape than this. With four minutes to go they looked a well beaten side,
Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1954-55
August 21, 1954 Liverpool F.C. staff list for 1954-55 Charles Ashcroft Position: Goalkeeper; Signed as professional: December 20, 1945; Height: (6ft. 2½in.); Weight: (13st. 1lb.);
No Anfield surprises, but how good is the squad?
August 18, 1954 For their opening game of the season on Saturday, when Doncaster Rovers provide the opposition at Anfield, Liverpool will field the same
Liverpool F.C.’s trial teams selected
August 11, 1954 Liverpool’s team for their first and only public practice game on Saturday (3 p.m.) will see the likely first team line up
Footballers’ golf contest
August 9, 1954 Despite the rain, manager Don Welsh has a sherry word for Laurie Hughes (the new captain) and Jimmy Payne, of Liverpool, before
Domestic changes at Liverpool F.C.
August 2, 1954 During the close season there have been several changes of a domestic character at Anfield. First, congratulations to three former bachelors who
Liverpool mean business
August 2, 1954 At nearly all Football League centers training for the coming football season is more intensive and thorough than in any post-war season.
Sammy Smyth out – Fred Berry in at Liverpool F.C.
July 19, 1954 Sammy Smyth, the Irish international inside-forward, has decided to resign from football. This was announced yesterday when Liverpool city footballers reported for
Bob Paisley: Liverpool’s new Central League trainer
July 13, 1954 Following on the announcement yesterday of the appointment of Phil Taylor as full-time coach to Liverpool F.C., news is released to-day of
Phil Taylor: Liverpool’s new coach
July 12, 1954 Phil Taylor, former Liverpool captain, who was given a free transfer by the Anfielders at the end of last season, has now
Charles Ashcroft married
July 10, 1954 Footballer’s bride at Eccleston Mr. Charles Ashcroft, Liverpool F.C. goalkeeper and the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Arthur Ashcroft, of
Albert Edward Shears @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Albert Shears on PlayUpLiverpool. About Albert Shears: Born: May 12, 1900: in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in England. Passed away: May 31, 1954: Leyland, in
Everton or Liverpool for Tommy Ledgerwood?
Thursday, May 27 – 1954 Tommy Ledgerwood, former Coldstream goalkeeper now with Partick Thistle, has probably played his last season in Scottish football. Ledgerwood, who
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All articles about Jim Harrop on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jim Harrop: Born: February 5, 1884: Ecclesall, in England. Passed away: May 25, 1954: Sheffield, in England.
The death of James Troop
May 25, 1954 Mr. James Troop, director of Liverpool F.C. and former captain of Woolton Golf Club, died this morning at his home at Mossley
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All articles about James Troop on PlayUpLiverpool.com; Born: 1886. Passed away: May 25, 1954: Mossley Hill, Liverpool, England. Career: Board of Directors: 1923 to 1954.
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All articles about Jimmy Case on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Jimmy Case: Born: May 18, 1954: Liverpool. Position: Midfielder. Height: Weight: Career: South Liverpool. Liverpool. Brighton and
Everton v Liverpool 2-0 (Liverpool Cup Final: May 3, 1954)
May 3, 1954 Match: Liverpool Cup, Final, at Goodison Park. Everton – Liverpool 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 52,012. Everton (2-3-5): Jimmy O’Neill, Eric Moore, Don Donovan,
Liverpool relegation has sad sequel
Monday, April 19 – 1954 A sad postscript to Liverpool’s departure from the First Division after forty-nine years was the announcement yesterday of the death
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All articles about George Kay on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About George Kay: “He brings more to his job than a sound practical knowledge of the game gathered
The death of George Kay
April 18, 1954 Mr. George Kay, formerly manager of Liverpool Football Club, died at Liverpool on Sunday night at the age of 66. He had
Liverpool v Cardiff City 0-1 (League match: April 17, 1954)
April 17, 1954 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Cardiff City 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 41,340. Referee: Mr. C.W. Bucknall. Liverpool
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