February 15, 1901 The recent suspension of five Liverpool players by their club for leaving the field during a Combination match, without the permission of
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Arthur McArdle transferred to East Fife
August 14, 1903 East Fife have secured a good centre in Arthur McArdle, from Liverpool. (Source: Evening Telegraph: August 14, 1903) ** I am bit
Rogers off to Colne
August 15, 1903 Colne have secured Rogers from Liverpool. (Burnley Express: August 15, 1903)
Youth star Jimmy Melia to make his debut
December 15, 1955 Another star of England’s Youth team breaks into League Soccer on Saturday, when Jimmy Melia makes his debut for Liverpool against Nottingham
Scott’s wonderboy in the cup
Saturday, January 21 – 1939 Discouraged by temporary loss of form and upset by the unfriendliness of part of the crowd a young football despaired
Former reserve player for Arsenal
Wednesday, November 6 – 1935 Arsenal last night signed as a professional Ronnie Westcott, a centre forward from Banbury Spencer, the Oxfordshire amateur club, which
Ex-Liverpool players for Clapton Orient
July 13, 1933 Now that David Pratt, the former Liverpool player, has taken over the management of Clapton Orient F.C., he is signing up Liverpool
Les Bruton for Liverpool
Thursday, February 11 – 1932 Leslie Bruton, Blackburn Rovers’ well-known centre-forward, was to-day transferred to Liverpool. A native of Coventry, Bruton played for Southampton, Peterborough,
Berwick Hall moves on to Bath City
Saturday, July 12 – 1930 Bath City have signed Berwick Hall, a 22 year old centre-half, who, for the past two seasons has assisted Scarborough,
Tom Scott signs for Liverpool
Saturday, February 6 – 1925 There is likely to be a sequel to the transfer by the Darlington club to Liverpool of Tom Scott, their
Ronald Mitchell and Griff Owen transferred to Hull City
May 6, 1924 Hull City have started their team building for next season, and it is announced that on Tuesday the Anlaby Road organisation signed
Broken wrist for Frank Mitchell
Saturday, January 20 – 1923 Frank Mitchell, the Liverpool reserve goal-keeper, sustained a broken wrist during the match against Port Vale. (Hull Daily Mail, 23-01-1923)
Liverpool’s strong reserves
Monday, April 24 – 1922 The Liverpool directors have been fortunate in having capable reserves in John McNab and Ted Parry, who have filled the
Success debut for Chris Harrington
February 12, 1921 Liverpool introduced to League football against Manchester United a very promising local outside left in Chris Harrington, who attracted the Anfielders’ attention
Another Wadsworth ready for duty
Wednesday, October 25 – 1916 For a long time I have heard good reports of a brother of Wadsworth, the Liverpool half-back, who is playing
Letter to a dead soldiers’ mother
January 26, 1916 Joseph Barker, who was killed at the front whilst serving his country with the 2nd Battalion Liverpool Pals. Barker was well known
Match Programme Profile: James Bradley (Liverpool F.C.)
February 8, 1908 This clever half back, whose consistency this season has been truly remarkable, had the felicity of scoring the first two goals in
Personalia: Harold Uren, Liverpool F.C.
December 7, 1907 It is again our pleasure this week to present our readers with the career of another local player, one who has designs
Personalia: Harry Fitzpatrick, Liverpool F.C.
November 9, 1907 At one period of Liverpool’s career their eleven might accurately have been dubbed the “team of all the Macs.” Gradually the sons
Oldham Athletic prepare for Liverpool
January 30, 1907 Oldham Athletic are making great preparations for their Cup tie with Liverpool, at Boundary Park, on Saturday. About one hundred tons of
Pre-season training at New Brighton
August 11, 1906 Having devoted so much space to ground work, me thinks readers are asking what of the players. Such reference must necessarily be
Portrait of Sam Hardy
November 18, 1905 The Liverpool club have experienced a considerable amount of success with the new men they have drafted into their team this season,
Portrait of James Bradley
Saturday, November 4 – 1905 The acquisition of the subject of our present sketch by the directors of the Liverpool Club was a decided stroke
Portrait of Joe Hewitt
October 7, 1905 Some players there are who appear fated to undergo a sort of nomadic existence in a team, and it must be admitted
Portrait of David Bruce Murray
September 23, 1905 A full-back capable of advancing into a more exacting sphere of influence is the subject for our sketch this week. David Bruce
