October 14, 1899 John Devey ranks alongside Ernest Needham as an ideal captain. His masterly marshalling may be traced in the un-equalled series of successes
Tag: Preston North End
John T. Hunter’s transfer confirmed
Tuesday, October 10 – 1899 A meeting of the committee of the Scottish Football Association was held on Tuesday night in the Association Rooms, Carlton
Liverpool and District Notes: October 9, 1899 (Athletic News)
October 9, 1899 A solitary point is the result of the work of the Liverpool teams, and this falls to the lot of Everton. Whether
Famous men in football, No. 6: Peter McIntyre
October 7, 1899 There were times last season when those most intimately acquainted with Peter McIntyre felt intensely sorry for him. As a lad of
Famous men in football, No. 5: Joe Turner and Fred Johnson
September 30, 1899 One of the best known of our wire-pullers in football once remarked to me: “Stoke have done more to put up wages
Preston North End v Bolton Wanderers 0-1 (League match, April 29 -1899)
Saturday, April 29 – 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Bolton Wanderers 0-1. Attendance: 2,500. Preston North End (2-3-5):
Wales v Scotland 0-6 (International: March 18, 1899)
March 18, 1899 International: British Championship, at The Racecourse (Wrexham). Wales – Scotland 0-6 (0-1). Attendance: 12,000; gate receipts: £227. Referee: Mr. Charles Sutcliffe (Burnley,
How Liverpool prepare for the FA Cup semi-final
March 16, 1899 Liverpool F.C. and the English Cup. Preparing for the semi-final. The players in splendid trim. Details of the training. The brilliant exploits
Preston North End v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: March 11, 1899)
March 11, 1899 Key note: “Liverpool had not far to travel for their afternoon’s performance – merely from St. Annes to Preston. They are training
Jimmy Ross transferred to Manchester City
Friday, February 24 – 1899 Mr. S. Ormerod, secretary of the Manchester City Football Club, with other officials of the club, to-day had an interview
FA meeting (February 1, 1899)
February 1, 1899 A meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Football Association was held on Wednesday at 61, Chancery-lane, London, W.C., when the principal
Sketch: Sandy Tait (Preston North End)
January 13, 1899 Sandy Tait, Preston North End. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: January 13, 1899)
The draw for the second round of the Lancashire Cup
December 22, 1898 The draw for the second round of the Lancashire Cup was made at Bolton yesterday, and resulted as follows: Bolton Wanderers v.
Sketch: David Russell (Preston North End)
November 18, 1898 David Russell, Preston North End. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: November 18, 1898)
Liverpool v Preston North End
November 14, 1898 These keen rivals met on the ground of the Liverpool Club on Saturday in bad November weather before a crowd of some
Liverpool v Preston North End 3-1 (League match: November 12, 1898)
November 12, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Preston North End 3-1 (2-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. S. Thomas
Preston North End v Everton 0-0 (League match: September 17, 1898)
September 17, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Everton 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 8,000. Preston North End (2-3-5): Peter McBride,
Liverpool the opening act at Sunderland’s Roker Park
September 8, 1898 The formal opening of the Wearsiders’ splendid ground could scarcely have been fixed at a more opportune time, following as it does
Liverpool get £50 for McCartney
Tuesday, August 16 – 1898 An important meeting of the Executive Committee of the Football League was held last evening at the Old Boar’s Head,
Allan is the property of both Liverpool and Celtic
Tuesday, August 9 – 1898 A conference between the representatives of the English and Scottish Football Leagues was held Tuesday at Carlisle. The position of
Football League: The annual meeting of 1898
May 20, 1898 The annual meeting of the English Football League was held at the Old Boar Hotel, Manchester, yesterday. The report showed that financially
Liverpool to support Burnley’s proposal for an extended League
Monday, May 16 – 1898 The Burnley proposal for the extension of the Football League by four clubs has up to the present received the
An unique record for Jimmy Ross
Tuesday, May 3 – 1898 Jimmy Ross, the Burnley captain, has a record in the matter of Test match experiences. In 1894 he played for
Scottish Footballers’ Union v English Footballers’ Union 1-2 (Benefit: April 28, 1898)
April 28, 1898 Match: International, Benefit for Unions’ Benevolent Fund, at Ibrox Park. Scottish Footballers’ Union – English Footballers’ Union 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 3,000; gate
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (April 23, 1898)
April 23, 1898 ** The Anfield Robertson looks like turning out as valuable a member of the team as his namesake has done to the
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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