Wednesday, April 28 – 1897 Robert Neill, the clever centre-half of Liverpool, has decided to throw in his lot with the Rangers. He will play
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Victoria United v Liverpool 0-1 (Friendly: April 28, 1897)
April 28, 1897 Match: Friendly, at Torry. Victoria United – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. J. Thompson. Victoria United (2-3-5): Findlay; McNeil, Allan;
Liverpool v Preston North End 0-0 (League match: April 10, 1897)
April 10, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – Preston North End 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Hallam. Liverpool
Walsall Town Swifts v Liverpool 0-1 (Bass Charity Cup: April 7, 1897)
April 7, 1897 Match: Bass Charity Cup Final, at Peel Croft. Walsall Town Swifts – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr. A.J. Barker (Newcastle);
Share of point at Anfield
April 5, 1897 This return League match was played at Anfield before about 6,000 spectators. Both teams were well represented, and Jowett kept goal for
Liverpool v The Wednesday 2-2 (League match: April 3, 1897)
April 3, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – The Wednesday 2-2 (0-1). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. J.H. Strawson (Lincoln).
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (April 3, 1897)
April 3, 1897 * Tom Watson told one of the Liverpool forwards some little time ago that he had only to go to Scotland and
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: March 29, 1897
March 29, 1897 The visit of the present “wooden-spoonist” of the League to the Anfield enclosure was not a very appetising bill of fare in
Liverpool v Burnley 1-2 (League match: March 27, 1897)
March 27, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00 Liverpool – Burnley 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 10,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie,
Home Scots v Anglo Scots 1-2 (International trial: March 22, 1897)
March 22, 1897 Match: International match: Scotland international trial, at Tynecastle. Home Scots – Anglo Scots 1-2. Attendance: 5,000. The Home Scots Eleven: John Patrick
Aston Villa v Liverpool 0-0 (League match: March 13, 1897)
March 13, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Perry Barr, kick-off: 15;30. Aston Villa – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. J. West.
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: March 8, 1897 (Liverpool Mercury)
March 8, 1897 The past week has been one of the most successful the Liverpool Club has experienced this season, and though an English Cup-tie,
Liverpool v Hearts 2-1 (Friendly: March 6, 1897)
March 6, 1897 Match: Friendly, at Anfield. Liverpool – Heart of Midlothian 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. J. McGill. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie
Liverpool v Wolves 3-0 (League match: March 4, 1897)
March 4, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15.30. Liverpool – Wolves 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 5,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie,
Doig linked to Liverpool
March 4, 1897 ** Tom Watson will be getting all the Sunderland people down to Liverpool by degree. There is a rumour afloat that Ned
Nottingham Forest v Liverpool 0-1 (FA Cup: March 3, 1897)
March 3, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round, replay, at City Ground, kick-off: 15:30. Nottingham Forest – Liverpool 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Arthur
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest 1-1 (FA Cup: February 27, 1897)
February 27, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Nottingham Forest 1-1 (1-1). Attendance: 16,000; gate receipt: £390. Referee: Mr.
Robert Neill and George Allan for international honours?
February 19, 1897 The Anglo-Scots for the international trial is to be selected from: Goal, Ned Doig (Sunderland); backs, Jimmy Methven (Derby County), John Somerville
Stoke v Liverpool 6-1 (League match: February 6, 1897)
February 6, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Victoria Grounds, kick-off: 15:00. Stoke – Liverpool 6-1 (2-1). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. J. Fox. Stoke
Liverpool v Stoke 1-0 (League match: January 16, 1897)
January 16, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:45. Liverpool – Stoke 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. L.W. Furness. Liverpool (2-3-5):
Wolves v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: January 9, 1897)
January 9, 1897 Key note: “Wolverhampton Wanderers received a visit from the Liverpool team, and a capital struggle ensued between them. The Wolves forced the
Liverpool v Sheffield United 0-0 (League match: January 2, 1897)
January 2, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Sheffield United 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. J. West. Liverpool
English Athletic Notes
December 31, 1896 * Liverpool are averse to publishing their gates. * Sheffield United are described as the lightest team in the English League. *
Burnley v Liverpool 4-1 (League match: December 26, 1896)
December 26, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Turf Moor, kick-off: 14:15. Burnley – Liverpool 4-1 (3-1). Attendance: 9,000; gate receipts: £200. Referee: Mr.
A classical encounter at Anfield
December 26, 1896 Liverpool v Aston Villa. The visit of the League champions to Anfield yesterday aroused a considerable amount of interest, and there were
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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