March 9, 1921 Portsmouth have signed on two Boscombe club men, Herbert Leavey, who was formerly with Barnsley, Bradford, and Llanelly, as player coach, and
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France v England Amateurs 0-5 (International: April 5, 1920)
Monday, April 5 – 1920 International: Amateur friendly, at Stade des Bruyeres (Rouen). France – England Amateurs 0-5 (0-1). Attendance: 14,500. Referee: Mr. Charles Baretta
Jack Sheldon in trial game
Tuesday, February 3 – 1920 The following teams have been chosen to take part in the first English trial at West Bromwich next Monday: –
South Shields in the FA Cup
December 22, 1919 The following is the draw in the first round of the English Cup, to be played on the ground of the first-named
Footballers on transfer
June 23, 1919 The retain and transfer lists of The Football League and Southern League have been compiled, and the figures are interesting. As to
Daniel Cunliffe released from Army
August 4, 1917 Daniel Cunliffe, the old Liverpool and Portsmouth player, who was once “capped” for England, has just received his discharge from the Army,
Daniel Cunliffe wounded
Wednesday July 4 – 1917 Danny Cunliffe, the ex-international footballer, who has played for Liverpool, Portsmouth, Accrington Stanley, Heywood United, and Rochdale, has been wounded
Fred Pagnam operated for appendicitis
Wednesday July 4 – 1917 For some time Fred Pagnam has not been well. Army life, or something connected with the training, did him no
Rubber match fixed for Anfield
April 25, 1917 The Mersey follower is not to be left out in the cold next Saturday. Thanks to a sensible arrangement, there is to
Everton won well v. neighbours
April 9, 1917 Yes, it was well won, and, though four goals was hardly a correct idea of how the game went in their favour,
Daniel Cunliffe wounded
December 12, 1916 Daniel Cunliffe (Royal Berks Regiment), the old Portsmouth International forward, has been wounded in his arm in the recent fighting near Salonica.
Southport Central v Liverpool 1-3 (League match: November 11, 1916)
November 11, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, at Haig Avenue. Southport Central – Liverpool 1-3 (0-1). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. I. Baker; linesmen: Messrs. J. Sweeting
Fred Pagnam stationed in Gosport
Thursday, November 9 – 1916 Fred Pagnam, Liverpool’s crack centre and scorer, is in the R.G.A., and is stationed at Gosport, near Portsmouth. He is
News of Daniel Cunliffe
January 1, 1916 Daniel Cunliffe, international inside right, who was “capped” for England while he was with Portsmouth, and who during the course of his
Footballers promoted
August 19, 1915 Among the promotions gazettes in the 1st Footballers Battalion are many well-known players. 2nd Lieutenant V.J. Woodward, the international, becomes a lieutenant,
The death of Tom Nicol
June 10, 1915 A large number of people interested in football, and especially those who followed the game in the early League period at Turf
Season preview 1913/14 – Tottenham Hotspur (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 25 – 1913 The storms which threatened the Tottenham Hotspur Club last season have blown over, and Mr. Peter McWilliam has had time
Lancashire Combination – Final League tables – 1912/1913
Wednesday, May 7 – 1913 (Burnley Express, 07-05-1913) Lancashire Combination, League table, Eccles Borough, Accrington Stanley, Nelson, Chorley, Barrow, Tranmere Rovers, Chester, St. Helens Recs,
Holland v England Amateurs 2-1 (International: March 24, 1913)
March 24, 1913 Amateur international, at Houtrust. Holland – England Amateurs 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. Charles Barette. Holland (2-3-5): Just Göbel (A.V.C. Vitesse),
France v England Amateurs 1-4 (International: February 27, 1913)
February 27, 1913 International, friendly, at Stade du Matin (Colombes). France – England Amateurs 1-4 (0-2). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. Maurice Goossens (Belgium). France (2-3-5):
Cup-tie receipts
January 16, 1913 (Source: Derby Daily Telegraph: January 16, 1913) FA Cup, Liverpool, attendance, gate receipt, Derby, Portsmouth, Leeds, Middlesbrough, Everton, Huddersfield, Bradford, Woolwich Arsenal,
Our Portrait Gallery: John “Sailor” Hunter, Clyde
December 5, 1910 No. 16: John “Sailor” Hunter, Clyde. Away back in the late ‘nineties, when the Paisley Westmarsh XI was a power in the
Billy Dunlop still at Liverpool
August 14, 1910 Liverpool will have the same men who carried the club to second position in the League last season, and with the addition
England Amateurs v Wales Amateurs 6-0 (International friendly)
Saturday, February 19 – 1910 International: Amateur friendly, at Leeds Road (Huddersfield). England Amateurs – Wales Amateurs 6-0 (3-0). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. J.T. Howcroft
William Goldie’s benefit
January 1, 1910 “For six seasons,” writes William Goldie, “I played for Liverpool without missing a match; although, of course, I was in the reserve
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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