August 28, 1896 The second practice game of Liverpool F.C. took place at Anfield Friday, and the ground was comfortably filled with local enthusiasts. Sides
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Practice game at Anfield before 15,000 spectators
August 20, 1896 Practice games, preparatory to the serious business of the football season, have once again come into fashion, and the enthusiastic crowd, numbering
No Chippendale at Anfield
August 1, 1896 The full list of Liverpool’s players who are to uphold he honour of the Anfielders next season is: – Storer and Donnelly,
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (July 4, 1896)
July 4, 1896 * Malcolm McVean is very reticent as to where he is going to next season, but we strongly fancy he returned to
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
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
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:
Liverpool v West Bromwich 2-0 (League Test Match: April 25, 1896)
April 25, 1896 Match: Football League, Test Match, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. Aaron Scragg.
Liverpool v Small Heath
April 21, 1896 Liverpool v Small Heath. The return encounter between these clubs took place at Coventry Road, Birmingham, last evening, before 5,000 spectators. Liverpool
Small Heath v Liverpool 0-0 (League Test Match: April 20, 1896)
April 20, 1896 Match: Football League, Test Match, at Coventry Road, kick-off: 17:45. Small Heath v Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Roulston Boarke;
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: April 20, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)
April 20, 1896 The test matches were perhaps viewed with greater general interest than the evolutions of the Crystal Palace, and it must be said
Liverpool v Small Heath
April 20, 1896 Liverpool v Small Heath. This important game, owing to good fortune of the Liverpool club in the draw, was down for settlement
Liverpool v Small Heath 4-0 (League Test Match: April 18, 1896)
April 18, 1896 Quick-note: Although losing the toss placed the Liverpudlians at a disadvantage they having to contend against a bright sun and wind, the
Liverpool v Burnley
April 13, 1896 Liverpool v Burnley. The return fixture of these clubs took place at Turf Moor on Saturday, in cold weather, and before 1,500
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: April 13, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)
April 13, 1896 Liverpool’s matches during the past week all partook of the friendly character, two being with Burnley, and the other with Sheffield Wednesday.
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,
Joe McQue’s benefit
April 7, 1896 Liverpool v Burnley. The recipient of the above benefit match could not be anything but pleased with the very fair gate assembled
Liverpool v Burnley 4-3 (Benefit for Joe McQue: 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
Liverpool v Manchester City
April 4, 1896 Liverpool v Manchester City The return League engagement between these clubs took place at the Hyde Road ground, Manchester, yesterday, before about
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:
Crewe Alexandra v Liverpool
April 1, 1896 These teams met at Crewe on Saturday, in boisterous weather. The ground was thoroughly saturated and made accurate football difficult. The visitors
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: March 30, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)
March 30, 1896 The Liverpool team are just now in a most deadly earnest mood, which, if sustained, bodes ill for the clubs who will
Liverpool v Crewe Alexandra
March 30, 1896 Owing to the wintry character of the weather at Crewe on Saturday, it was thought at first that the match would not
Crewe Alexandra v Liverpool 0-7 (League match: March 28, 1896)
March 28, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Recreation Ground, kick-off: 15:30. Crewe Alexandra – Liverpool 0-7 (0-4). Attendance: 3,000. Crewe Alexandra (2-3-5): Fred
Liverpool v Burton Swifts
March 2, 1896 Liverpool v Burton Swifts. The first meeting of these two clubs in the League tourney took place at the Peel Croft ground,
