May 5, 1920 The total number of spectators at last season’s games connected with the two divisions of the Football League was nearly 17,000,000, and
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Manchester City v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: March 27, 1920)
March 27, 1920 Match: Football League, First Division, at Hyde Road, kick-off: 15:30. Manchester City – Liverpool 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 40,000. Referee: Mr. F. Leigh.
For he’s a jolly good fellow
March 27, 1920 An amazing incident occurred in Manchester on Saturday while the King, accompanied by Labour Lord Mayor (Alderman Tom Fox), was motoring to
Liverpool v Manchester City 1-0 (League match: March 20, 1920)
March 20, 1920 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Manchester City 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 30,000. Referee: Mr. F. Leigh. Liverpool
South Shields in the FA Cup
December 22, 1919 The following is the draw in the first round of the English Cup, to be played on the ground of the first-named
English League v Irish League 2-2 (Inter League: November 19, 1919)
November 19, 1919 International: Inter League, at Anfield (Liverpool), kick-off: 14:30. English League – Irish League 2-2 (1-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. Arthur Pellowe. English
Billy Matthews in front for Wales
September 29, 1919 The Welsh team for the Victory International match at Stoke against England has been selected as follows: – Teddy Peers (Wolverhampton); Bill
Archie Rawlings transferred to Dundee
September 17, 1919 Archie Rawlings, of Shirebrook, who has played for Barnsley, Shirebrook, Northampton, and Rochdale, has signed on for Dundee. He is 27 years
Harry Chambers in Football League XI benefit
September 3, 1919 The Football League has arranged to play a benefit match at Turf Moor, Burnley, on September 22 in aid of the fund
Stephen Murray transferred to Reading
July 21, 1919 Stephen Murray, a forward who played for Peasley Cross, St. Joseph’s. and who had assisted Liverpool, Everton and Manchester City, has been
Footballers on transfer
June 23, 1919 The retain and transfer lists of The Football League and Southern League have been compiled, and the figures are interesting. As to
Livers first hold on the Lancashire Cup
June 2, 1919 For the first time in their history Liverpool won the Lancashire Cup by defeating Oldham Athletic, at Old Trafford, on Saturday. The
Billy Jenkinson: Liverpool F.C.’s dour defender
June 2, 1919 The Liverpool Club have been very successful in acquiring new players to fill positions vacant during war-time. In the early days of
Big sums in the pool
May 24, 1919 The returns of the 20 per cent. pooling scheme as applied by the League to the subsidiary competition provide a series of
Lancashire Cup Semi Final draw
Monday, May 5 – 1919 The draw for the Lancashire Cup semi-final ties has been made as follows: – Manchester City v Oldham Athletic. Referee:
Stockport County v Liverpool 2-1 (War time League match)
Saturday, March 22 – 1919 Match: Lancashire Section, Principal Tournement, at Edgeley Park, kick-off: 15:20. Stockport County – Liverpool 2-1 (2-1). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr.
Conference of the F.A. and the Football League (January 14, 1919)
January 14, 1919 A conference between representatives of the Football Association, the Football League, the Southern League, and the London Combination was held in London
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
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
Sandy Turnbull presumed dead
August 16, 1918 The wife of Sandy Turnbull, who lives at 17, Portland Road, Gorse Hill, near Manchester, has received an official notification that her
Another Manchester City player joins up
June 20, 1918 The ranks of the footballers are gradually being depleted, even though many of the men now joining up have been engaged on
Football finances in 1918
Wednesday, May 22 – 1918 Football clubs suffered heavily in the season 1914-15. Afterwards they cut the expenditure down to the merest limits, and it
Manchester City/United XI v Leeds City 3-0 (Benefit match: April 27, 1918)
April 27, 1918 Match: Benefit for the Footballers War Fund, at Hyde Road. Manchester City/Manchester United XI – Leeds City 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee:
Tommy Bennett’s five goals
December 10, 1917 Referee T. Chadwick, brother of Edgar, the player, was in a pickle on Saturday. He made some points for his own delineation,
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