October 27, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Oakwell, kick-off: 14:45. Barnsley – Liverpool 4-1 (0-0). Attendance: 13,941. Referee: Mr. R.J. Leafe; linesmen: Messrs.:
Tag: Roy Saunders
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 2-3 (League match: October 6, 1956)
October 6, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Blackburn Rovers 2-3 (0-2). Attendance: 41,538. Referee: Mr. G.E. Oliver. Liverpool
Liverpool must improve
September 21, 1956 Liverpool, away to Middlesbrough, will have to do better than last week to ensure a point, even though Ayresome Park has been
West Ham United v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: September 3, 1956)
September 3, 1956 Key note: “If Liverpool’s defenders had demanded double overtime rates at the end of the match against West Ham in London last
Liverpool v Grimsby Town 3-2 (League match: September 1, 1956)
September 1, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Grimsby Town 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 43,222. Referee: Mr. A. Holland. Liverpool
Liverpool make two changes
August 30, 1956 Liverpool make two forward changes for Saturday’s home game with Grimsby Town, and there may be a third if A’Court is fit
Liverpool v Notts County 3-3 (League match: August 29, 1956)
August 29, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 18:30. Liverpool – Notts County 3-3 (1-1). Attendance: 41,095. Liverpool (2-3-5): Tommy Younger, John
Bury v Liverpool 0-2 (League match: August 25, 1956)
August 25, 1956 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Gigg Lane, kick-off: 15:00. Bury – Liverpool 0-2 (0-2). Attendance: 17,000. Referee: Mr. J. Powell. Bury
Liverpool make changes
August 24, 1956 Liverpool F.C. make two changes for their away game with Bury to-morrow. Saunders takes over from Barry Wilkinson at right half, and
Liverpool Reserves v Blackburn Rovers 4-0 (League match: August 20, 1956)
August 20, 1956 Match: Central League, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Blackburn Rovers Reserves 4-0. Liverpool (2-3-5): Doug Rudham, Tom McNulty, Gerry Byrne, Roy Saunders,
Bury Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (League match: August 18, 1956)
August 18, 1956 Match: Central League, at Gigg Lane. Bury Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 0-1 (0-0). Referee: Mr. C.W. Davies. Bury (2-3-5): Frank Adams, Vince
Liverpool F.C. players meet the pensioners
August 9, 1956 Members of Liverpool Football Club yesterday played the Anfield branch of National Old Age Pensioners’ Association – at bowls. Some of the
Teams for Liverpool F.C. practice
August 8, 1956 One notable absentee from the Liverpool game is Roy Saunders, who is suffering from bruised ribs during training. He is expected to
Plymouth Argyle v Liverpool 4-0 (League match: February 11, 1956)
February 11, 1956 Key note: “This game was ruined by the hard ground which made good combined football impossible. Plymouth were more willing to take
Soccer stars at home: Eric Anderson
January 21, 1956 A coal-lorry cargo tells the world around Anfield when Eric Anderson is on duty for the reds One can always tell when
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 1-2 (League match: December 31, 1955)
December 31, 1955 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Blackburn Rovers 1-2 (1-0). Attendance: 46,071. Referee: Mr. K.A. Collinge. Liverpool
Jimmy Melia makes debut
December 14, 1955 Eighteen-years-old Jimmy Melia, one of the most promising young inside forwards Liverpool have had on their books for some years, will make
Liverpool v Barnsley 1-1 (League match: December 10, 1955)
December 10, 1955 Key note: “Liverpool’s run of consecutive home victories was ended when least expected by a tough and determined Barnsley side which fought
Reds must not take any risks
December 9, 1955 Liverpool, home to Barnsley to-morrow, have the opportunity to further consolidate their steadily improving position in the Second Division, and lay one
Liverpool unchanged again
December 7, 1955 Liverpool’s continued freedom from injuries combined with their recent improved form, is making the task of team selection almost an automatic business,
Port Vale v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: December 3, 1955)
December 3, 1955 Key note: “That away win for Liverpool, anticipated by most, did not materialise. In fact, it was a hard-won point for the
Liverpool visit Port Vale
December 2, 1955 On the basis of their sparkling and devastating display against Fulham, Liverpool will be full of confidence when they tackle Port Vale
Liverpool unchanged
November 30, 1955 It did not take Liverpool’s directors long last night to decide their team for Saturday’s away game with Port Vale. When Manager
Liverpool v Notts County 2-1 (League match: November 12, 1955)
November 12, 1955 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Notts County 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 32,654. Referee: Mr. A. Murdoch (Sheffield).
Swansea Town v Liverpool 2-1 (League match: November 5, 1955)
November 5, 1955 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Vetch Field, kick-off: 15:00. Swansea Town – Liverpool 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 25,000. Referee: Mr. R.E. Jarratt
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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