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Robert J. Smellie @ PlayUpLiverpool.com

January 1, 1980 kjehan

All articles about Robert Smellie on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Robert Smellie: “A Clydesdale colt trained on Hampden. Learned the rudiments of the game with the Hamilton

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Scotsmen who used to come down from the hills

October 25, 1924 kjehan

October 25, 1924 Before the League matches had absorbed every available Saturday and holiday fixture date, Everton, and later on Liverpool, made a feature each

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Celtic v Queen’s Park 2-1 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: May 12, 1894)

May 12, 1894 kjehan

May 12, 1894 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Ibrox Park. Celtic – Queen’s Park 2-1 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Celtic (2-3-5): Dan McArthur, Jeremiah “Jerry”

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Liverpool beat The Walsall 3-0

December 16, 1893 kjehan

December 16, 1893 The return League engagement between these clubs was played at Liverpool on Saturday last in pleasant weather and before about 5,000 spectators.

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Duncan McLean’s kicking was bad at times

December 11, 1893 kjehan

December 11, 1893 Liverpool still maintain a firm command of the position of honour in the League second division, despite the unfortunate illness and accidents

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The Walsall, no match at Anfield

December 11, 1893 kjehan

December 11, 1893 Ideal weather favoured the second meeting of these clubs, at Anfield, on Saturday, when between 5,000 and 6,000 spectators were present. Hannah’s

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Liverpool v The Walsall 3-0 (League match: December 9, 1893)

December 9, 1893 kjehan

December 9, 1893 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – The Walsall 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. A. Hall. Liverpool

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Weak forward play by Liverpool

November 13, 1893 kjehan

November 13, 1893 Liverpool did not show up against Walsall as well as was anticipated. The low position of the latter warranted the general public

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The Walsall v Liverpool

November 13, 1893 kjehan

November 13, 1893 The Walsall v Liverpool. The first meeting between these clubs took place on Saturday before a “record” gate for the home ground,

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The Walsall v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: November 11, 1893)

November 11, 1893 kjehan

November 11, 1893 Match: Football League, Second Division, at West Bromwich Road, kick-off: 14:45. The Walsall – Liverpool 1-1 (1-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Jeffries.

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England v Scotland 5-2 (International: April 1, 1893)

April 1, 1893 kjehan

April 1, 1893 Match: International, British Championship, at Athletic Ground (Richmond), kick-off: 15:35. England – Scotland 5-2 (1-1). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. J. C. Clegg

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Scotland v Ireland 6-1 (International: March 25, 1893)

March 25, 1893 kjehan

March 25, 1893 Math: International, British Championship, at Parkhead (Glasgow). Scotland – Ireland 6-1 (4-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. John Taylor (Wales). Scotland (2-3-5): John

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Queens Park v Celtic 2-1 (FA Cup Final: March 11, 1893)

March 11, 1893 kjehan

March 11, 1893 Match: Scottish Cup, Final, replayed, at Ibrox, kick-off: 15:30. Queen’s Park – Celtic 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 13,239. Referee: Mr. Harrison (Ayrshire). Queen’s

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Celtic v Queens Park 1-0 (FA Cup Final: February 25, 1893)

February 25, 1893 kjehan

February 25, 1893 Match: Scottish Cup, Final, at Ibrox Park (Paisley Road), kick-off: 15:30. Celtic – Queen’s Park 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 30,000; gate receipts: £1,700.

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Queens Park v Northern 9-1 (Charity Cup Final replay: May 2, 1891)

May 2, 1891 kjehan

May 2, 1891 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, replay, at Hampden Park, kick-off: 16:00. Queens Park – Northern 9-1 (4-0). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr. Tom

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Queens Park v Northern 1-1 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: April 25, 1891)

April 25, 1891 kjehan

April 25, 1891 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park, kick-off: 16:00. Queens Park – Northern 1-1 (0-0). Attendance: 2,000. Queens Park (2-3-5): George

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Third Lanark v Queens Park 2-1 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: April 26, 1890)

April 26, 1890 kjehan

April 26, 1890 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park. Third Lanark – Queens Park 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 7,500. Referee: Mr. Melliah; umpires: Messrs.:

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Queen’s Park v Celtic 3-2 (Glasgow Cup Final: December 14, 1889)

December 14, 1889 kjehan

December 14, 1889 Match: Glasgow Cup Final, at Cathkin Park, kick-off: 14:30. Queen’s Park – Celtic 3-2 (2-2). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Park. Queen’s Park

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Renton v Queen’s Park 3-1 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final replay: May 28, 1889)

May 28, 1889 kjehan

May 28, 1889 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park, kick-off: 18:25. Renton – Queen’s Park 3-1 (2-0). Attendance: 7,000. Renton (2-3-5): John Lindsay,

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Renton v Queen’s Park 2-2 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: May 25, 1889)

May 25, 1889 kjehan

May 25, 1889 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park. Renton – Queen’s Park 2-2 (2-1). Attendance: 10,000. Renton (2-3-5): John Lindsay, Archie McCall,

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Queen’s Park v Partick Thistle 8-0 (Glasgow Cup Final: December 8, 1888)

December 8, 1888 kjehan

December 8, 1888 Match: Glasgow Cup, Final, at Ibrox. Queen’s Park – Partick Thistle 8-0 (3-0). Attendance: 6,000; gate receipts: £133. Queen’s Park (2-3-5): George

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Scotland v Wales 5-1 (International: March 10, 1888)

March 10, 1888 kjehan

March 10, 1888 International: British Championship, at Easter Road (Edinburgh). Scotland – Wales 5-1 (3-1). Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Mr. John Clegg (English FA). Scotland (2-3-5):

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