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The death of Don Welsh
February 2, 1990 Former Liverpool manager Don Welsh, 68, has died in Stevenage after a period of ill health. Don took over the Anfield reins
No Anfield surprises, but how good is the squad?
August 18, 1954 For their opening game of the season on Saturday, when Doncaster Rovers provide the opposition at Anfield, Liverpool will field the same
Liverpool in a hurry for promotion and ready to spend
August 10, 1954 Liverpool in a hurry for promotion – and ready to spend “Back in a season” (Don Welsh) One season will be enough
Sammy Smyth out – Fred Berry in at Liverpool F.C.
July 19, 1954 Sammy Smyth, the Irish international inside-forward, has decided to resign from football. This was announced yesterday when Liverpool city footballers reported for
Everton v Liverpool 2-0 (Liverpool Cup Final: May 3, 1954)
May 3, 1954 Match: Liverpool Cup, Final, at Goodison Park. Everton – Liverpool 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 52,012. Everton (2-3-5): Jimmy O’Neill, Eric Moore, Don Donovan,
Liverpool v Cardiff City 0-1 (League match: April 17, 1954)
April 17, 1954 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Cardiff City 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 41,340. Referee: Mr. C.W. Bucknall. Liverpool
Liverpool v Chelsea 1-1 (League match: March 20, 1954)
March 20, 1954 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Chelsea 1-1 (0-1). Attendance: 36,292. Referee: Mr. A. Murdoch. Liverpool (2-3-5):
Liverpool’s 29 newcomers in four years
March 20, 1954 The remark made in Liverpool Echo last week that Tom McNulty, the former Manchester United full-back, was Liverpool’s tenth first-team debutante this
Liverpool Reserves v Burnley Reserves 3-0 (League match: February 6, 1954)
February 6, 1954 Match: Central League, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Burnley Reserves 3-0 (2-0). Liverpool (2-3-5): Russell Crossley, Ronnie Moran, Steve Parr, Keith Burkinshaw,
Barnsley Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 2-1 (League match: January 30, 1954)
January 30, 1954 Match: Central League, at Oakwell. Barnsley Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 2-1 (2-1). Barnsley (2-3-5): Jack Walls, Barrie Betts, Morris Hudson, Maurice Jackson,
Portsmouth v Liverpool 5-1 (League match)
Saturday, December 12 – 1953 Match: Football League, First Division, at Fratton Park, kick-off: 14:15. Portsmouth – Liverpool 5-1 (2-1). Attendance: 23,509. Referee: Mr. R.E.
Liverpool will not be underrated
December 11, 1953 It will be no “push over” for Pompey at Fratton Park when they meet Liverpool tomorrow. The Merseysiders, too, were among those
Burnley Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 3-1 (League match: September 19, 1953)
September 19, 1953 Match: Central League, at Turf Moor. Burnley Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 3-1 (2-0). Referee: Mr. T. Kay (Bolton). Burnley (2-3-5): Colin McDonald;
Blackpool v Liverpool 3-0 (League match: April 24, 1953)
April 24, 1953 Match: Football League, First Division, at Bloomfield Road, kick-off: 15:00. Blackpool – Liverpool 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 18,651. Referee: Mr. H. Howarth. Blackpool
Liverpool fall at Stamford Bridge
Monday, March 23 – 1953 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Stamford Bridge, kick off: 15:00. Chelsea – Liverpool 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 40,000. Chelsea (2-3-5):
Liverpool v Burnley 3-2 (Friendly match)
Saturday, February 28 – 1953 Match: Friendly, at Anfield. Liverpool – Burnley 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 22,119. Referee: Mr W.H.E. Evans (Liverpool). Liverpool (2-3-5): Charles Ashcroft,
Sammy Smyth transferred to Stoke City
September 28, 1951 Stoke City are expected to complete negotiations today for the transfer of Sammy Smyth, Wolverhampton’s Irish international inside forward. Last night Stoke
Liverpool Reserves v Wolves Reserves 2-3 (League match: August 25, 1951)
August 25, 1951 Match: Central League, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool Reserves – Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves 2-3 (0-2). Liverpool (2-3-5): Russell Crossley, Bill Shepherd, Ray
Willie Fagan leads the attack
August 16, 1950 For their visit to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the opening match of the season, on Saturday, Liverpool will field the same side as
Liverpool v Wolves 2-1 (League match: May 1, 1948)
May 1, 1948 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 (1-1) Attendance: 31,773. Referee: Mr. C. Fletcher. Liverpool
Ireland v Scotland 2-0 (International)
Saturday, October 4 – 1947 International, British Championships, at Windsor Park, Belfast. Ireland – Scotland 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 52,000. Referee: Mr. T. Smith (Atherstone). Ireland
Sammy Smyth transferred to Wolves
July 22, 1947 At a fee which is understood to be the biggest ever paid by a cross-Channel club to a Northern Ireland junior club,
