May 22, 1946 Two representatives of Forfar Athletic went to Perth last night and secured the signature of Frank Christie, of Liverpool. Frank played at
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Bob Ireland becomes a Perth shopkeeper
December 15, 1938 Bob Ireland, who helped St. Johnstone to regain promotion after having spells with Glasgow Rangers and Liverpool, is to become a Perth
Archie Macpherson to keep wickets for Clackmannen County
June 18, 1936 Archie Macpherson, the Sheffield United footballer who spends his holidays in Alloa, makes his first appearance for Clackmannen County this season at
James Miller transferred to Liverpool
March 11, 1933 James Miller, the Brechin City goalkeeper, who at one time was expected to be McLaren’s successor at Perth, has been signed by
Tom Wilkie’s death
Thursday, March 3 – 1932 Passing of an old Pompey player There are still many Portsmouth F.C. supporters who remember Tom Wilkie, one of the
Neil McBain to replace Harry Chambers at centre half
Thursday, March 8 – 1928 Liverpool yesterday figured in two big deals. In the first place they secured the transfer from St. Johnstone of Neil

Season preview 1927/28 – Raith Rovers F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 1 – 1927 Raith Rovers have practically all the men who won the club promotion in the spring, but of the lot only

Season preview 1927/28 – Hibernian F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 1 – 1927 For seasons the Hibernians have been charged with sailing under bare poles, but pains have been taken this time to

Season preview 1927/28: St. Johnstone F.C. (Athletic News)
August 1, 1927 On the whole, St. Johnstone have done better than was expected in the First Division, and the players they have engaged or

Season preview 1927/28 – Heart of Midlothian F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 1 – 1927 The Heart of Midlothian could put into the field practically two elevens of men who have had an experience of
St Johnstone FC dance
Wednesday, January 5 – 1927 The annual dance of the St Johnstone Football Club, held in the Lesser City Hall, Perth, was attended by about
Season preview 1913-14: Oldham Athletic (Athletic News)
August 25, 1913 Some clubs can spend thousands of pounds on ground improvements without worrying about such things as bank overdrafts and personal loans from
St. Johnstone’s team – notes on players
Thursday, October 3 – 1901 Noble Macpherson (goalkeeper), first played for his village team of Scone; a fit successor to the Saints’ former goalkeepers, Ferry
The pioneer poacher – How George Allan signed for Liverpool
September 22, 1897 Mr. Peter D. Allan, of Dundee, the best known poacher of Scottish footballers for English clubs, has been interviewed by “Citizen” of
Get to know Barney Battles
August 13, 1897 Bernard, or, to be more familiar, Barney Battles is a native of Glasgow, and first saw the light in the Springburn district
The great English clubs 1896-7
August 25, 1896 All the leading Association teams are now in practice for the opening of the season of 1896-7, which will be inaugurated in
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