All articles about Tony Hateley on PlayUpLiverpool. About Tony Hateley: Born: June 13, 1941: Derby, in England. Passed away: February 1, 2014: Preston (Lancashire), in England. Nickname: Big Tone and/or The Headmaster. Position: Centre-forward. Height: 6 ‘ 1 1/2. Weight: 12 ‘ 8. Career: Normanton Junior school football. […]
Wednesday, December 5 – 1990 Lawrie McMenemy yesterday sent a message of hope to England’s aspiring youngsters by naming Liverpool unknown Steve McManaman in his Under-21 side tonight. “It proves you don’t have to be in somebody’s First Division team to earn recognition,” said the England No 2. […]
Tuesday, January 8 – 1985 Liverpool will today beat a cluster of First Division rivals for the signature of Oldham’s £200,000-rated teenaged starlet Wayne Harrison. The League champions last night agreed terms with Oldham and the player travels to Anfield today to become Britain’s costliest player at his […]
All articles about Norrie Alden on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Norrie Alden: Born: November 3, 1909: in Caerphilly, in Wales. Passed away: December 22, 1980: in Hereford, in England.. Position: Centre forward, inside forward. Height: 178 cm. (5ft. 10in.); Weight: 74 kilos (11st. 8lb.). Career: Llanbradach Colliery. Mount Carmel Juniors: […]
Blore in media. About Reg Blore. Born: March 18 – 1942, in Sesswick (Wales). Position: Midfielder. Height: 5 foot – 9 inches. Weight: 11 stone – 11 pounds. Career: Liverpool, amateur, signed, May 22 – 1957. Liverpool, signed professional, May 13 – 1959. * Free transfer, May – […]
Born: February 13 – 1892, in Aigburth, in England. Passed away: September 10 – 1987, in Warminster, in England. Position: Goalkeeper. Height: Weight: Career: Marlborough Old Boys. Liverpool Balmoral. Blackburn Rovers. Preston North End. Liverpool, eligible, Aug. 12 – 1914. Blackburn Rovers, signed, Nov. 6 – 1914. Chelsea. […]
Burke in media. About Peter Burke: Born: February 1 – 1912, in Aintree (Liverpool). Passed away: November 18 – 1979, in Walton (Liverpool). Position: Centre half. Height: 6 foot – 1 inch. Weight: 13 stone. Career: Bootle Joint Ordnance Corps. Fazackerley ROF. Liverpool, amateur, 1929. Prescot Cable, 1931. […]
Thursday, August 10 – 1978 Alan Kennedy, Newcastle’s under 23 full back, is on his way to Vienna this morning – discussing his transfer to Liverpool. Newcastle have agreed a fee – around £300,000 – but Kennedy is discussing his personal terms with Liverpool’s general secretary Peter Robinson […]
All articles about Walter Rowley on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Walter Rowley: Born: April 14, 1891: Little Hulton, England. Passed away: March 22, 1976: Shrewsbury (Shropshire), England. Position: Centre-half. Height: Weight: Career: Farnworth Wednesday: 1907. Walkden Wednesday: 1908. Little Hulton Wednesday: 1909. Oldham Athletic: 1910. * 1910-11: 0-0 (Football League […]
All article about Hugh Moffat on PlayUpLiverpool. About Hugh Moffat: Born: January 24 – 1885, in Congleton, in Cheshire. Passed away: November 14 – 1952, in Congleton, in Cheshire. Position: Half back. Height: 179 cm (5 ‘ 10 1/2); Weight: 78 kg (12 – 4). Career: Congleton Swifts. […]
Friday, January 19 – 1951 Accrington Stanley, Northern Third Division side, have paid their biggest fee for the transfer of Billy Watkinson, the Liverpool reserve centre forward. Watkinson, who has played several times in Liverpool’s first eleven, will lead his new club in their home League match against […]
May 12, 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Boundary Park. Oldham Athletic – Liverpool 0-7 (0-3). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. J. Williams (Bolton). Oldham Athletic (2-3-5): Fred Ogden, Jack Hurst, Bert Eaves, Tommy Williamson, J.B. Smith, Robert Keating, Eddie Chapman, Les Horton, Norman Standring, Ken Brierley, Les […]
May 11, 1945 Liverpool must win at Boundary Park against Oldham if they are to retain title interest. The loss of even one point will put paid to their hopes more or less. Still, the Reds showed sufficient in last week’s clash to indicate a victory, provided the […]
May 7, 1945 When Oldham hit back It is not often that Liverpool fall into the error of taking the opposition too cheaply but on Saturday against Oldham Athletic they did, and as a result had to fight hard for the lead after giving the visitors a football […]
May 7, 1945 When manager Mr. Frank Womack, of Oldham Athletic, whom it was a delight to meet and greet again on Saturday, was asked by Manchester United if he would allow Bill Ratcliffe, the “Latics’” goalkeeper, to stand by at Old Trafford in case of emergency, he […]
May 7, 1945 Football officials from all over the country, many with famous players of the past, now managers, to advise them, met at Manchester today to make post-war plans. An early surprise was the carrying of Arsenal’s amendment that, in the transitional period, First and Second Division […]
May 5, 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Oldham Athletic 3-2 (2-0). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. J. Phillips (Liverpool); linesmen: Messrs. J.R. Collinson and A. Bell. Liverpool (2-3-5): Bert Hall (Bolton Wanderers), Jack Westby, Jeff Gulliver (Reading), Harry Kaye, Laurie Hughes, Jack […]
May 4, 1945 Chief interest centres on our local clubs, and Liverpool should make no mistake about improving their position when they meet Oldham Athletic at Anfield tomorrow. This will be a welcome visit for the ‘Latics have not played here this season. Oldham are a tough side, […]
May 3, 1945 Liverpool have completed their fixture list for the remainder of the season – and an attractive list it is embracing matches with two First Division clubs. Everton’s concluding matches depend on how they fare in the Lancashire Cup. Liverpool are at home to Oldham Athletic […]
May 2, 1945 Liverpool have arranged to play Oldham Athletic in a Football League match at Anfield on Saturday. Manchester City contemplated accenting the fixture, but have decided not to play any more games this season. This will be Oldham’s first visit to Anfield this campaign. The return […]
Saturday, March 17 – 1945 Match: Football League, North Cup, Second Leg, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. A. Baker (Crewe). Tranmere Rovers (2-3-5): Butler, Ted Anderson, Mark Radcliffe (Oldham Athletic), Arthur Barrett, Ernest Richards, Stewie Williamson, Harold Atkinson, […]
Friday, March 16 – 1945 Manager George Kay, of Liverpool, has received word that Billy Liddell, the Scottish international, and Cumner, of Wales and Arsenal, are certain starters against Tranmere Rovers, at Prenton Park in the North Cup. This removes some of the furrows on the Kay brow, […]
May 8, 1943 Match: Lancashire Cup Final, First Leg, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Manchester United 1-3 (1-2). Attendance: 12,117; gate receipts: £730. Referee: Mr. J. Williams (Bolton). Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf Hobson, George Jackson (Everton), Jack Westby, Harry Kaye, Frank Rist, Jack Pilling, Berry Nieuwenhuys, Jack Balmer, […]
Tuesday, August 4 – 1942 When and how the Lancashire Senior Football Cup Competition is to be played this season will be decided at a meeting to be held at the Pack Horse Hotel, Bolton, on Saturday. The Competition Sub-Committee have invited the following 16 clubs to the […]
June 10, 1942 Maximum entertainment with the minimum of travel. That is the aim of the Football League for season 1942-43, which begins on August 29, the scheme for which reached the clubs today. The Home Office has expressed the Government’s desire to interfere as little as possible […]
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