October 17, 1919 The official list of professional players registered by the Welsh FA, during the month of September, 1919, is as follows: – Alfred
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The death of Aaron Scragg (Football League referee)
August 14, 1909 The sudden death of Mr. Aaron Scragg at Rhyl on Saturday caused quite a painful sensation among his large circle of acquaintances
How Liverpool signed Robert Blanthorne
Thursday, November 2 – 1905 Love Jones has come in for considerable attention from the press since he figures in first-class football. The following appeared
Reserve players for Chester
September 3, 1902 The Chester Football Club will open their season this (Wednesday) afternoon in a match with a team from the Everton club. The
Wales v Ireland 0-3 (International: February 22, 1902)
February 22, 1902 International, British Championship, at Cardiff Arms Park. Wales – Ireland 0-3 (0-1). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. Arthur Kingscott. Wales (2-3-5): Bob Evans
Maurice Parry selected for Wales against Ireland
February 10, 1902 At Wrexham, last night the following team was chosen to represent Wales in the match v. Ireland at Cardiff, on February 22,
North Wales v South Wales 1-0 (International trial: February 3, 1902)
February 3, 1902 Match: International trial, at Ynys Meadows (Aberdare). North Wales – South Wales 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 2,000. North Wales (2-3-5): A. Edwards (Newtown),
Maurice Parry selected for Wales XI
February 15, 1901 Wales v Scotland. The following players have been selected to play for Wales in the above international match at Wrexham on March
Liverpool Reserves out of The Combination
Saturday, June 3 – 1899 The annual general meeting of the representatives of the clubs forming the Football Combination was held at Liverpool on Saturday.
The funeral of Arthur Bamford
November 8, 1894 The funeral of Mr. Arthur Bamford (A.J.J. Bamford), of Liverpool, Misterton, Rhyl, and Llanrhaiadr, is to take place at the church of
The death of Arthur Bamford
November 3, 1894 The death occurred, at his residence, Old Croft, Russell Road, Rhyl, on Saturday last, of Mr. Arthur Bamford (A.J.J. Bamford). Mr. Bamford,
Wales v Ireland 5-0 (International: February 27, 1886)
February 27, 1886 International: British Championship, at The Racecourse (Wrexham). Wales – Ireland 5-0 (1-0). Attendance: 700. Referee: Mr. Richard Gregson (England); umpires: Messrs. W.H.
Scotland v Wales 4-1 (International: March 29, 1884)
March 29, 1884 International: British Championship, at Cathkin Park. Scotland – Wales 4-1 (1-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Robert Sloane (Lancashire FA); umpires: Messrs.: W.
The “Jerry” Builders from Everton
Saturday, February 16 – 1878 We remember, many years ago, being amused at the term, then very much in vogue in Liverpool, of “Jerry” builders.