Friday, December 7 – 1945 Sympathy for Manager “John “Sailor” Hunter, of Motherwell. His younger son, Pilot Officer Robert Hunter, R.A.F., has been killed in
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Army v RAF 2-3 (International friendly: May 20, 1944)
May 20, 1944 War time International: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. The Army – Royal Air Force 2-3 (1-1). Attendance: 22,000; gate receipts: £1,750. Referee:
International stars at Anfield
May 19, 1944 Like the little boy who keeps the almond paste from his cake to the end, because it’s the best part of it,
Matt Busby (Liverpool) to lead the Scots
February 10, 1944 Matt Busby, Liverpool’s captain, has been recalled to captain Scotland against England at Wembley on Saturday, February, 19. This choice of one

Robert Macfarlane (Rab Macfarlane) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Rab Macfarlane on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Rab Macfarlane: Born: May 14, 1876: Greenock, Scotland. Passed away: July 27, 1943. Position: Goalkeeper. Height: 176

Liverpool should win
May 22, 1942 Tomorrow the major attraction is Liverpool’s Lancashire Cup semi-final with Blackburn Rovers, though Everton’s game with the Western Command runs it close,
Preston stars for Liverpool
May 21, 1942 Liverpool F.C. mean to make a strong bid for the “double” of League championship and Lancashire Cup, and with this object in
Thomas Robertson (Tom Robertson) @ PlayUpLIverpool.com
All articles about Tom Robertson on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Tom Robertson: Born: October 17, 1876: East Benhar (Fauldhouse), in Scotland. Passed away: August 13, 1941: Harthill,
Jimmy Stewart’s long career
November 24, 1936 As it is customary for the ground trainer to be appointed in home internationals, I do not anticipate there will be any
“Tiny” Bradshaw – a steady performer
Saturday, April 6 – 1935 Tom Bradshaw has been a regular member of the Liverpool side since 1930, except for a couple of months last

John Macpherson @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about John McPherson on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About John Macpherson. Born: February 28, 1867: Motherwell (Lanarkshire), Scotland. Passed away: 1935. Position: Centre half. Height: Weight:
Sam English and Archie Macpherson heading for the exit door
December 17, 1934 Archie Macpherson is another Liverpool player who wants to be off when he is inactive from a first team point of view.

News from home
July 4, 1934 Berry Nieuwenhuys, “Nivvy”, will soon be back with us at Anfield and with him will be a new partner, for he went
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All articles about John Curran on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About John Curran: Born: March 1, 1864: Bellshill, in Scotland. Passed away: January 10, 1953. Position: Right back
Jimmy Stewart the new trainer of Heart of Midlothian
June 24, 1931 Jimmy Stewart, who has been trainer of Hamilton Academicals for nine years, has been appointed trainer of the Hearts. Stewart is an
Danny Blair for Anfield?
October 6, 1930 A number of English clubs were represented in Scotland on Saturday. Mr. George Paterson, the manager of Liverpool, was at the Motherwell
A memory of Jock Ewart
Friday, May 2 – 1930 Greatest joker in football Suspended Jock Ewart, one of the greatest goalkeepers who ever handled a ball, has been “suspended

Scottish League v English League 2-1 (Inter League: November 2, 1929)
November 2, 1929 International: Inter League, at Ibrox (Glasgow). Scottish League – Football League 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 40,000. Referee: Mr. W. Bell (Motherwell); linesmen: Messrs.
Season preview 1928-29: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 20, 1928 There have been some rather sweeping changes at Anfield, where the weeding-out process has never before been on such an extensive scale.
Scotland Schoolboys v Wales Schoolboys 5-0 (International: May 5, 1928)
May 5, 1928 Match: Schoolboy International at Pittodrie. Scotland Schoolboys – Wales Schoolboys 5-0 (4-0). Referee: Mr. Peter Craigmyle (Aberdeen). Scotland (2-3-5): Baxter (Kircaldy), Hogg
Character studies of the Liverpool Players
February 14, 1928 Character studies of the Liverpool Players. Elisha Scott. – Goal. This famous Irishman has no peer between the sticks to-day, despite the
Season preview 1927/28 – Bury F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 22 – 1927 Bury have benefited by the lessons of last season, when the misfortunes they experienced found them inadequately served in the
The Liverpool F.C. playing list 1927-28
August 9, 1927 Elisha Scott Goalkeeper; Belfast; 5ft. 9½in. and 10st. 10lb. Arthur Riley Goalkeeper; South Africa; 6ft. 1½in. and 13st. 9lb. Ted Adams Goalkeeper;
Season preview 1927/28 – Crystal Palace F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 8 – 1927 The optimism of Crystal Palace is largely due to the fact that the majority of last season’s players are again
Season preview 1927-28: Plymouth Argyle F.C. (The Athletic News)
August 8, 1927 Plymouth Argyle will open with the team that made such a big bid for promotion. There have been no changes of note,
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