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
Tag: Prenton Park

The kid who became “King of the Kop”
Wednesday, April 21 – 1976 Hours of patiently kicking ball to his son have finally made Tom Fairclough the proudest dad in Liverpool – and
George Scott transferred to Tranmere Rovers
October 29, 1968 Tranmere Rovers have signed former Liverpool forward, George Scott, on a month’s trial. Scott has been playing in South African football with
Hateley out with ankle injury
Friday, August 2 – 1968 The shock news for Merseyside to-night with only one week from the eve of the 1968-9 football season is that
Tranmere Rovers v Everton 0-3 (Liverpool Senior Cup: May 9, 1945)
May 9, 1945 Match: Liverpool Senior Cup Final, First Leg, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Everton 0-3 (0-1). Tranmere Rovers (2-3-5): Everton
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: March 17, 1945)
March 17, 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, Regional 2, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr.

Billy Liddell back for Liverpool F.C.
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
Billy Liddell and Jim Harley back for Liverpool F.C.
March 13, 1945 Liverpool conclude their qualifying programme with a visit t Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park, and hope to have their Scottish internationals, Billy
Young players for Tranmere Rovers
January 22, 1945 Harry Gould, the young forward who was formerly on Liverpool’s books and is now with Tranmere Rovers, will play for the Rovers
Liverpool’s strength for Chester test
December 1, 1944 Liverpool will have greater strength in attack for tomorrow’s keen Football League test with Chester at Anfield in what should prove one

Liverpool cup-ties fixed for Boxing Day
November 27, 1944 Grand holiday football news for the Merseyside enthusiasts. All four clubs concerned have agreed to Boxing Day matches being the semi-finals of
Liverpool’s improved team
January 4, 1944 With the return of Westby, Balmer and Welsh, Liverpool hope to field a strong side for their meeting with Tranmere Rovers at
Changes for Prenton derby
January 4, 1944 There should be plenty of excitement at Prenton Park on Saturday, when Tranmere Rovers, seeking their first qualifying point in the Football
Liverpool, Manchester United or Blackpool?
December 24, 1943 The eyes of the football follower in the North will be centred in the result of three matches tomorrow night. Have Blackpool
Liverpool beat Tranmere Rovers 9-2
December 20, 1943 Liverpool were much too powerful for Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park. A 9-2 victory away from home is handsome enough, but it
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 2-9 (League match: December 18, 1943)
December 18, 1943 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Prenton Park. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 2-9 (0-5). Attendance: 3,500. Referee: Corporal J. Brown (Royal Marines).

Laurie Hughes signs for Liverpool
February 19, 1943 Laurie Hughes, the 18-year-old centre-half of Tranmere Rovers, today signed professional for Liverpool. This news will come as a bombshell to the
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: December 25, 1942)
December 25, 1942 Match: Football League Northern Section, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 3-2 (1-0). Attendance: 7,207; gate receipts: £541. Tranmere
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 3-2 (War time, League match)
Friday, December 25 – 1942 Match: Football League Northern Section, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 3-2. Attendance: 7,207; gate receipts: £541.
Reds newcomers
December 22, 1942 Liverpool will have the assistance of two newcomers for the Christmas holiday matches. They are Steve Hughes, the amateur centre-half from New
Tranmere Rovers “A” v Liverpool “A” (Liverpool County Challenge Cup: May 25, 1942)
May 25, 1942 Match: Challenge Cup, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:30. Tranmere Rovers “A”– Liverpool “A”. Tranmere Rovers ‘A’ (2-3-5): Bob Yeardsley, V.L. Stone, Eric
Liverpool juniors at Tranmere Rovers
May 23, 1942 Birkenhead enthusiasts are well catered for seeing that Prenton Park stages the challenge match between the juniors of Tranmere Rovers and Liverpool.
Liverpool’s narrow win at Prenton
December 8, 1941 Liverpool maintained their place in the League by a 2-1 win against Tranmere Rovers at Birkenhead. It is still possible for them
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: December 6, 1941)
December 6, 1941 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Prenton Park; kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 1-2 (0-0). Attendance: 1,000. Tranmere Rovers (2-3-5): Percy
Liverpool at Prenton Park
December 5, 1941 Liverpool are at Prenton Park, and, on paper at least ought to bag both points, but no team can look on a
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