Wednesday, April 19 – 1933 Liverpool F.C. have signed George Talbot, a goalkeeper from Wallsend (North Eastern League). (Hull Daily Mail, 19-04-1933)
Tag: North Eastern League
Interview with William John Harrop (Chairman Liverpool Football Club)
October 6, 1951 What’s wrong with soccer? Mr. William John Harrop is a vice-president of the Football League, a member of the FA Council, a
14 year old Hagan signs for Liverpool
Saturday, December 24 – 1932 I am told that the boy James Hagan, who turned out for Washington Colliery in the North Eastern League at
Berwick Hall moves on to Bath City
Saturday, July 12 – 1930 Bath City have signed Berwick Hall, a 22 year old centre-half, who, for the past two seasons has assisted Scarborough,
The career of William Cockburn
July 1, 1930 Picture to yourself John Hill, the Newcastle United an one-time Plymouth Argyle centre-half-back, but imagine him to be two or three inches
Season preview 1929-30: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 26, 1929 There is not likely to be any striking change in the constitution of the Liverpool team from that which rallied so ably
Charlie Thompson transferred to Liverpool
May 11, 1929 Liverpool have signed Charlie Thompson, right or left half-back, of Wallsend F.C., the North-Eastern League team. Thompson was born in Johannesburg, and
Old players advertising for new contracts
September 15, 1924 (The Athletic News: September 15, 1924) Billy Jenkinson, Chris Harrington, Liverpool XX
Charles Pearson transferred to Derby County
July 22, 1924 Another important signature has been secured by Derby County, who have succeeded in getting the transfer from Liverpool of Charles Pearson, the
Charles Harrison Davis transferred to Liverpool
December 23, 1922 Charles Harrison Davis, aged 20 years, who has been transferred to Liverpool from West Staveley (North Eastern League), is a youth of
Success debut for Chris Harrington
February 12, 1921 Liverpool introduced to League football against Manchester United a very promising local outside left in Chris Harrington, who attracted the Anfielders’ attention
They all want Billy Hogg
November 9, 1915 Billy Hogg, late of Sunderland, Glasgow Rangers and Dundee, is the most sought-after player in the North-East district of England. Practically all
Season preview 1913/14 – Preston North End (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 25 – 1913 Preston North End made a pretty summary business of the task of regaining the position they lost in the April
Sam Gilligan transferred to Gilligham
July 16, 1913 Sam Gilligan, the old Bristol City, Liverpool, and Dundee forward, has been engaged as player-manager of the Gillingham Club. Jack Tatton, a
William Alston signed by Carlisle United
Friday, October 25 – 1912 The Carlisle United Football Club have signed on William Alston, a centre half, who has done service with Liverpool and
Carlisle United reorganised
August 15, 1911 Though Carlisle United have, as a limited liability company, gone into liquidation, this is not to be the end of the Carlisle
William Cringan made his debut
November 28, 1910 William Cringan, who made his first appearance with Sunderland, on Saturday, is only 19 years of age, and signed for the club
Arthur Metcalf transferred to Newcastle United
April 3, 1909 On Saturday evening Arthur Metcalf, the North Shields centre forward, was transferred to Newcastle United. This player has scored about 30 goals
Success for Tom Booth
November 30, 1908 Tom Booth, the ex-Everton and International half-back, who made his debut for Carlisle United at centre half-back in a North-Eastern League game
