April 16, 1945 The Management Committee of the Football League have sanctioned benefit for 16 players. They are: Bill Kinghorn, Jimmy McInnes, Berry Nieuwenhuys, John
Tag: Morris
Sidney Grossman’s benefit match
May 4, 1943 Liverpool have decided to send their best available Reserve team to Cadby Hall, Penny-lane, on Saturday to play St. Teresa’s in a
Liverpool Reserves XI v. Marine
Tuesday, January 5 – 1943 Liverpool Reserves entertain Marine in a County Combination game at Anfield when Ellis, who got six goals last Saturday, will
Reds for Wrexham
December 29, 1942 Jack Westby, the Blackburn Rovers player, returns to Liverpool’s defence for the return Cup-tie with Wrexham at the Racecourse on Saturday, and
Tranmere Rovers friendly for the Reserves
September 24, 1942 Followers of amateur football on Merseyside will be on short rations on Saturday for many fixtures have been postponed. Liverpool Reserves have
Arthur Shepherd’s “bag”
September 17, 1942 It used to be said of Liverpool Football Club that while they could always find first-class goalkeeper, they could never discover a
The mini derby
September 15, 1942 For the return game with Liverpool ‘A’ the Blues will start with; Wilf Birkett, Tuthill, Curwen, Jack Humphreys, Martin McDonnell, Tommy Fairfoull,
Liverpool “A” against Randle at Anfield
August 28, 1942 Liverpool “A” (v. Randle, at Anfield) from: Morris, Kenneth Seddon, Richard Kirwan, Bob Arnold, George Kay, Battersby, Jack Macdonald, Willie Hall, Jack
First double of the season for Liverpool F.C.?
September 5, 1941 Liverpool have a fine opportunity of recording a “double” at their first attempt of the season. They go to The Racecourse tomorrow
Wrexham next visitors at Anfield
August 29, 1941 Liverpool hope to get away to a good start at Anfield, where Wrexham provide the opposition. The Welshmen have got together a
Bootle ‘Boys’ beat Liverpool ‘Boys’
May 8, 1939 At Anfield last evening Bootle boys won the W.R. Williams Memorial Cup, defeating the holders Liverpool, who have held the trophy for
Boys match at Anfield
May 4, 1939 At Anfield, tomorrow night, kicking-off at 7 o’clock, Liverpool Boys and Bootle Boys meet in their annual game for the W.R. Williams
Memories of old Anfield and Everton
April 25, 1925 Mr. Jack Wildman, of Bolton, writes: – “I would just like to say that I came to live in Bolton, from Liverpool,
Liverpool v Preston North End 8-0 (League match: September 21, 1918)
September 21, 1918 Key note: “The game will be remembered for some time for the persistence of Mackinlay’s drive. Not only did he score twice,
Season preview 1918/19: Blackburn Rovers F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 31, 1918 There was a fear, after their not very encouraging experience of last season, that the Rovers would not consent to go through
The Shield Final tie at Goodison Park
May 31, 1918 The Liverpool committee has decided to rely on the team that played so well at York to represent the city against West
Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool 0-2 (League match: March 3, 1917)
March 3, 1917 Match: Lancashire Section, at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers – Liverpool 0-2 (0-2). Attendance: 8,000. Blackburn Rovers (2-3-5): Melver, Morris, Fred Duckworth, Arthur
Liverpool v Everton 2-1 (League match: December 2, 1916)
December 2, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, at Anfield, kick off: 14:30. Liverpool – Everton 2-1 (2-1). Attendance: 27,392. Gate receipt: £800. Referee: Mr. F. Leigh;
Derby day awaits at Anfield
December 1, 1916 There is a furore about tomorrow’s games. Liverpool and Everton meet at Anfield in the season’s first “Derby” game, and South Liverpool
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 3-1 (League match: November 18, 1916)
November 18, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, at Anfield, kick off: 14:45. Liverpool – Blackburn Rovers 3-1 (3-0). Attendance: 14,000. Referee: Mr. W.J. Heath. Liverpool (2-3-5):
Soldiers’ day at Anfield
December 9, 1914 It is a soldiers’ day at Anfield this afternoon, when a match will be played between teams representing the 5ft. Lancashire Fusiliers
Rochdale F.C. end of season 1913-14
Wednesday, April 29 – 1914 Players in the Central League (appearances): Smith (38), Biggar (36), Milnes (36), Spink (34), Barton (33), Tully (33), Henderson (26),
Liverpool Reserves v St. Helens Town 2-2 (League match: November 13, 1909)
November 13, 1909 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool Reserves – St. Helens Town 2-2 (2-0). Referee: Mr. T. Laithwaite; linesmen: Messrs.: N.
Big FA Cup win at Anfield
January 18, 1909 Nobody took Saturday’s defeat at Liverpool very seriously to heart. A few there were, ultra-enthusiasts, who thought the Cite might conceivably bring
Liverpool v Lincoln City 5-1 (FA Cup match: January 16, 1909)
Saturday, January 16 – 1909 Match: FA Cup, First Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Lincoln City 5-1 (3-1). Attendance: 8,000; gate receipts: £215.
