Monday, August 25 – 1913 Although the policy of the Wednesday directorate in regard to David McLean receives general support in Sheffield, some anxiety and
Tag: Olive Grove
Owlerton: Sheffield Wednesday F.C. football ground
December 15, 1906 The accompanying photograph is that of the spacious ground of the Sheffield Wednesday Club, which came into existence in 1866. For many
Football grounds in crowded centres
September 29, 1903 Except the ground is the property of the club, or is unsuitable for building purposes, football clubs are finding it increasingly difficult
The Wednesday v Sunderland 0-1 (League match: February 18, 1899)
February 18, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Olive Grove. The Wednesday – Sunderland 0-1. Attendance: 12,000. The Wednesday (2-3-5): Jimmy Massey, Jack Earp,
Can Liverpool win the League?
Tuesday, January 3 – 1899 The Liverpool football team have paid two visits to Sheffield in rapid succession, and the city has had no reason
The Wednesday v Liverpool 0-3 (League match: December 31, 1898)
December 31, 1898 Match, Football League, First Division, at Olive Grove, kick-off: 14:15. The Wednesday – Liverpool 0-3 (0-1). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Helme
The Wednesday v Liverpool 4-2 (League match: September 18, 1897)
September 18, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Olive Grove, kick-off: 15:30. The Wednesday – Liverpool 4-2 (0-1). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. D. Hammond.
The Wednesday v Wolves 0-0 (League match: December 12, 1896)
December 12, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Olive Grove. The Wednesday – Wolves 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 2,000. The Wednesday (2-3-5): Jimmy Massey, Jimmy
Sheffield v London 7-4 (Inter County: October 26, 1896)
October 26, 1896 Match: Inter County, at Olive Grove (Sheffield). Sheffield – London 7-4 (4-2). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. F. Bye. Sheffield (2-3-5): Bill Foulke
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: September 7, 1896
September 7, 1896 Liverpool signalised their readmission within the charmed circle of the First Leaguists by a brilliant victory over the Blades at Olive Grove.
The Wednesday v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: September 1, 1896)
September 1, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Olive Grove, kick-off: 17:00. The Wednesday – Liverpool 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. J.H. Strawson
The Wednesday v Liverpool 4-2 (Friendly: September 9, 1895)
September 9, 1895 Match: Friendly, at Olive Grove. Sheffield Wednesday – Liverpool 4-2 (0-1). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. Fox (Darnall). The Wednesday (2-3-5): Bill Allan,
The discomfiture of Liverpool
January 7, 1895 Liverpool v The Wednesday. The first meeting between these clubs took place at Olive Grove, Sheffield, on Saturday, before 7,000 or 8,000
The Wednesday v Liverpool 5-0 (League match: January 5, 1895)
January 5, 1895 Match: Football League, First Division, at Olive Grove, kick-off: 14:15. The Wednesday – Liverpool 5-0 (3-0). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. L.W. Furniss.
The Wednesday v Liverpool 4-0 (Benefit: April 23, 1894)
April 23, 1894 Match: Benefit for Billy Bett, at Olive Grove. The Wednesday – Liverpool 4-0 (2-0). Attendance: 3,000; Gate receipt: £57. Referee: Mr. J.
John Miller on sick leave to Dumbarton
December 8, 1893 The Wednesday Committee have granted leave of absence until January 1st, 1894, to John Miller, their centre-forward, who owing mainly to ill-health
The Wednesday v Canadians 4-1 (Friendly: September 5, 1891)
September 5, 1891 Match: Tour of the American-Canadians, at Olive Grove, kick-off: 15:30. The Wednesday – Canadians 4-1 (4-1). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr J. Fox.
Football Alliance v English League 1-1 (April 20, 1891)
April 20, 1891 Match: Inter League, at Olive Grove (Sheffield), kick-off: 15:30. Football Alliance – Football League 1-1 (1-1). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. J. Tomlinson;
Staveley v Rotherham Town 3-0 (Wharncliffe Charity Cup Final, replay: May 10, 1890)
May 10, 1890 Match: Earl of Wharncliffe Charity Cup, second replay, at Olive Grove. Staveley – Rotherham Town 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: “Fair”. Referee: Mr. J.
Staveley v Rotherham Town 1-1 (Wharncliffe Charity Cup Final, replay: April 21, 1890)
April 21, 1890 Match: Earl of Wharncliffe Charity Cup, Final, replay, at Olive Grove, kick-off: 17:10. Staveley – Rotherham Town 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: Referee: Mr.
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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