August 23, 1926 Optimism is the note at Anfield, and this appears to arise mainly from the knowledge that there is not likely to be
Tag: Runcorn
Robert Done transferred to Liverpool
April 15, 1926 Robert Done, the Runcorn right full back, has been transferred to Liverpool. (Hull Daily Mail: April 15, 1926)
The rise of Ben Cross
October 25, 1920 Burnley F.C. appear now to have settled on the constitution of the left wing, and in selecting Ben Cross for that position
Ben Cross transferred to Burnley
April 10, 1920 This week Burnley have signed a junior inside right named Ben Cross, of Runcorn. While working as an engineer at Birkenhead he
Derby day at Goodison Park awaits
December 31, 1918 To-morrow, the New Year, and with it quite a collection of good football fare. Another local “Derby” is booked – at Goodison
No match for the reserves
Thursday, December 5 – 1918 Runcorn, being in a cup-competiton, cannot fulfil their engagement with Liverpool Reserves. (Liverpool Echo, 05-12-1918)
Liverpool Reserves v Runcorn 2-3 (League match: November 30, 1918)
November 30, 1918 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Runcorn 2-3 (1-2). Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): Billy Connell, Hazleton, Jimmy Stansfield, H. Jeffs, Frank
Liverpool’s latest recruits
April 7, 1917 Liverpool had two recruits helping them at Stockport. Tommy Haughton, who kept goal the previous week also, was born at Runcorn, and
Maximum wage for Willie Maxwell
December 3, 1897 According to a Liverpool correspondent, the transfer of Willie Maxwell from Stoke to the Liverpool F.C. has been settled, the terms being
The Everton heroes
November 16, 1889 During the past few years, the Association football has made giant strides, in Liverpool and district, as witness the existence and prosperity
