July 4, 1896 * Malcolm McVean is very reticent as to where he is going to next season, but we strongly fancy he returned to Liverpool to see what the Anfield club would pay him […]
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Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field
Saturday, June 26 – 1896 * It is now stated that Malcolm McVean, of Liverpool, may play for Dundee next season, thanks to the attentions of Bob Kelso. (Cricket and Football Field: June 26, 1896)
Harry and Mac on holiday together
Saturday, May 30 – 1896 Malcolm McVean has not yet signed for Liverpool, but we notice Harry Bradshaw is back from Scotland, where he and Malcolm spent a merry holiday. (Cricket and Football Field, 30-05-1896)
Four players on the transfer list
May 4, 1896 The followers of the Liverpool Football Club will be pleased to hear that the following players have signed on for next season: – Harry Storer, Billy Dunlop, Barney Battles, Tom Wilkie, Archie […]
Burnley v Liverpool 3-3 (Friendly: April 11, 1896)
April 11, 1896 Match: Friendly, at Turf Moor. Burnley – Liverpool 3-3 (2-0). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. Stott. Burnley (2-3-5): Willie Tatham; Knowles, Tom McLintock; Walter Place, Charles McEleney, Joe Taylor; Tom Nicol, James Davidson, […]
Liverpool v Burnley 4-3 (Benefit: April 6, 1896)
April 6, 1896 Match: Testimonial for Joe McQue, at Anfield, kick-off: 11:30. Liverpool – Burnley 4-3 (3-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Roache. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie, Barney Battles, John McCartney, Joe McQue (C), […]
Manchester City v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: April 3, 1896)
April 3, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Hyde Road, kick-off: 15:30. Manchester City – Liverpool 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 25,000; gate receipt: £800. Referee: Mr. John Lewis. Manchester City (2-3-5): Charlie Williams; Charles Ditchfield, […]
A seven stars performance
March 2, 1896 Liverpool’s magnificent victory over Burton Swifts is about the best thing the Anfield club have done this season. Some gilt, however, is taken off the performance when it is known that four […]
Burton Swifts v Liverpool 0-7 (League match: February 29, 1896)
February 29, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Peel Croft, kick-off: 15:30. Burton Swifts – Liverpool 0-7 (0-3). Attendance: 1,500. Burton Swifts (2-3-5): Dick Gray, Bob Crone, Harry Chapman, Arthur Chadwick, John West, Peter […]
Angry scenes at Anfield
February 24, 1896 Ever since Everton began to gather round them the large crowds of loyal adherents for which the club is now famed all over the kingdom jealous and envious eyes have been turned […]
Liverpool v Grimsby Town 3-1 (League match: February 22, 1896)
February 22, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Grimsby Town 3-1 (3-1). Attendance: 10,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie, Tom Wilkie, John McCartney, Joe McQue, Matt McQueen, Malcolm […]
Liverpool v Rotherham Town 10-1 (League match: February 18, 1896)
February 18, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Rotherham Town 10-1 (6-0). Attendance: 1,500. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie, Tom Wilkie, John McCartney, Joe McQue, John Holmes, Malcolm […]
Friendly encounter at Deepdale
February 8, 1896 Both these teams having been relieved from any responsibility in connection with the Lancashire Cup competition beyond the first round, home-and-away friendly matches were agreed upon between the two clubs, the first […]
Preston North End v Liverpool 3-2 (Friendly: February 8, 1896)
February 8, 1896 Match: Friendly, at Deepdale, kick-off 15:10. Preston North End – Liverpool 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr. Stott (Rawtenstall). Preston North End (2-3-5): Billy Joy, Bob Holmes, Sandy Tait, Billy Greer, Moses […]
Rotherham Town v Liverpool 0-5 (League match: January 4, 1896)
January 4, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Clifton Lane. Rotherham Town – Liverpool 0-5 (0-2). Attendance: 200. Referee: Mr. F. Townsend. Rotherham Town (2-3-5): William Wilkinson, Thomas Porteous, J. McArdle, Billy Longden, Dave […]
Liverpool v Manchester City
January 2, 1896 The visit of the Manchester City team created the greatest amount of enthusiasm at Anfield yesterday. The weather was of the most favorable character, and was in every way conductive to a […]
Liverpool v Manchester City 3-1 (League match: January 1, 1896)
January 1, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Manchester City 3-1 (0-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. J. Lewis (Blackburn). Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie, Tom Wilkie, John McCartney, […]
Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool 0-1 (Friendly: December 26, 1895)
December 26, 1895 Match: Friendly, at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers – Liverpool 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. T. Helme. Blackburn Rovers (2-3-5): Adam Ogilvie, Tom Brandon, John Murray, George Dewar, George Anderson, Thomas Cleghorn, […]
Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers.
December 26, 1895 These clubs met in a friendly warfare at Bolton yesterday. Neither side was at its full strength, the respective names being: – Bolton Wanderers: John Sutcliffe, Bob Davies, Ned Hamilton, Alex Paton, […]
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool 0-0 (Friendly: December 25, 1895)
December 25, 1895 Match: Friendly, at Burnden Park. Bolton Wanderers – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 4,000. Bolton Wanderers (2-3-5): John Sutcliffe, Bob Davies, Ned Hamilton, Alex Paton, Jimmy McGeachan, Fred Scothbrook, Stewart, Jimmy Cassidy, John […]
Lincoln City v Liverpool 0-1 (League match: December 21, 1895)
December 21, 1895 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Sincil Bank, kick-off: 14:30. Lincoln City – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. White (Grimsby). Lincoln City (2-3-5): Leon Boullimier, Archibald McFarlane, Thomas Eyre, Ned […]
Darwen v Liverpool 0-4 (League match: December 14, 1895)
December 14, 1895 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Barley Bank, kick-off: 14:30. Darwen – Liverpool 0-4 (0-2). Attendance: 2,000. Darwen (2-3-5): Henry Briggs, R Shaw, John Leach, Jimmy Forrest, James Haddow, M McAvoy, B […]
Liverpool v Loughborough.
December 9, 1895 The return engagement between these clubs took place at Anfield on Saturday, before a small attendance, and in miserable weather. The teams were as follow: – Liverpool: Matt McQueen, Archie Goldie, Tom […]
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: December 9, 1895
December 9, 1895 The difficulty of weighing up and locating the causes of the poor form of Liverpool is becoming a task almost beyond the power of ordinary critics. The fault still lies among the […]
Liverpool v Loughborough Town 1-0 (League match: December 7, 1895)
December 7, 1895 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Loughborough Town 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr.J. Brodie. Liverpool (2-3-5): Matt McQueen, Archie Goldie, Tom Wilkie, John McCartney, Joe McQue, […]
