May 24, 1897 The annual meeting of the Football League was held at the Old Boar’s Head, Manchester, yesterday afternoon. Mr. John James Bentley presided,
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Exciting prospects for Liverpool F.C.
May 8, 1897 Liverpool have got Harry Storer and Willie Donnelly for goal, and also Charles Jowett, the amateur, will turn out again for them.
Players coming and going May 1897
May 6, 1897 The committee of the Liverpool Football Club have up to the present engaged the following players for next season: – The new
Liverpool try to sign on English players
May 6, 1897 The committee of the Liverpool Club have up to present engaged the following players for next season. Owing to the competition with
England v Wales 4-0 (International: March 29, 1897)
March 29, 1897 International: British Championship, at Bramall Lane (Sheffield). England – Wales 4-0 (2-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Robertson (Scottish FA). England (2-3-5):
Everton v Manchester City 2-0 (Lancashire Cup: March 27, 1897)
March 27, 1897 Match: Lancashire Cup, Final, at Ewood Park (Blackburn), kick-off: 15:30. Everton – Manchester City 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. John Lewis
Wales v Scotland 2-2 (International: March 20, 1897)
March 20, 1897 International: British Championship, at The Racecourse (Wrexham). Wales – Scotland 2-2 (1-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Tom Armitt (English FA). Wales (2-3-5):
Ireland v Wales 4-3 (International: March 6, 1897)
March 6, 1897 International: British Championship, at Solitude (Belfast), kick-off: 15:30. Ireland – Wales 4-3 (1-3). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Robertson (Scottish FA); linesmen:
The draw for the Lancashire Cup
Tuesday, December 8 – 1896 A largely attended meeting of the executive of the Lancashire Football Association was held at Blackburn last night, Mr. D.
Becton refused Wolves
Thursday, October 29 – 1896 The business of transferring players is a very lucrative one in English quarters at present, and some clubs are making
Manchester City linked to Frank Becton
Saturday, October 24 – 1896 It is said that Manchester City could do with Becton, who has been suspended until next month. Mainman, who has
Four Scottish footballers leaving Darwen
September 22, 1896 A mild sensation has been caused in East Lancashire football circles by the fact that four Scotch members of the Darwen club
The great English clubs 1896-7
August 25, 1896 All the leading Association teams are now in practice for the opening of the season of 1896-7, which will be inaugurated in
Meeting of the Football League (April 10, 1896)
April 10, 1896 Yesterday the management committee of the Football League met at the Alexandra Hotel, Dale Street, to transact their ordinary business, and to
Liverpool get home advantage in the test matches
April 9, 1896 The management committee of the Football League met at the Alexandra Hotel, Dale Street. The draw for the right of obtaining the
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: April 6, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)
April 6, 1896 Liverpool, by again securing the Second Division Championship, have created another record, and covered themselves with well-earned honour and fame, and are,
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:
Top of the League clash awaits
March 30, 1896 Liverpool are now safe, and will probably be in close companionship with the City at the finish. The latter clubs meet at
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
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
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).
The lions of the Second Division
January 1, 1896 Burton Wanderers and Manchester City are still the lions of the Second Division, with Liverpool prowling angrily behind them. Liverpool in this
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool
December 26, 1895 At Burden Park. Only three of the Wanderers’ first team turned out, but Stewart, the Scotch amateur, and the newly-signed Manchester City
New men for Liverpool F.C.
December 14, 1895 Amongst those who have signed for Liverpool are Benjamin Bull (Notts County), Wall (Manchester City), and Harry Storer (Woolwich Arsenal, the well-known
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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