April 17, 1916 Liverpool failed because their forward line was disjointed, and the right wing shot rather wildly. Rarely has the team set off so
Tag: Steve Smith
Liverpool v Manchester City 0-2 (League match: April 15, 1916)
April 15, 1916 Match: Lancashire Section, supplementary tournament, at Anfield, kick off: 15:30. Liverpool – Manchester City 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. O. Rothwell;
Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (December 1, 1906)
December 1, 1906 A pulse-stirring victory. Spectators at New Anfield are beginning to look upon stirring goal scoring football as a guaranteed article. In three
Southern Football Players (from Leng’s Football Handbook)
August 25, 1906 Brentford. Goalkeeper. – Charlie Williams (Norwich City). Backs. – Jock Watson, John McConnell (Grimsby Town), Archie Taylor (Bristol Rovers), R. Abbott (Hanwell).
Liverpool v Aston Villa 5-1 (League match: November 10, 1900)
November 10, 1900 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Aston Villa 5-1 (3-0). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. F. Bye; linesmen:
Aston Villa v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: March 24, 1900)
March 24, 1900 Match, Football League, at Aston Lower Grounds, kick-off: 15:30. Aston Villa – Liverpool 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. J.H. Strawson. Aston
Pertaining to prominent players: Harry Bradshaw
December 30, 1899 Harry Bradshaw, the clever little fellow we were wout to see skipping along the Liverpool left wing before he went South, will
Aston Villa v Stoke 4-1 (League match: December 23, 1899)
December 23, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, Villa Park. Aston Villa – Stoke 4-1 (2-0). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. Black. Aston Villa (2-3-5): Billy
Liverpool v Aston Villa 3-3 (League match: November 18, 1899)
November 18, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:45. Liverpool – Aston Villa 3-3 (2-2). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. J. West; linesmen:
Famous men in football, No. 5: Joe Turner and Fred Johnson
September 30, 1899 One of the best known of our wire-pullers in football once remarked to me: “Stoke have done more to put up wages
Aston Villa v Liverpool 5-0 (League match: April 29, 1899)
April 29, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Villa Park, kick-off: 15:30. Aston Villa – Liverpool 5-0 (5-0). Attendance: 41,357; gate receipt: £1,558. Referee:
Sketch: Steve Smith (Aston Villa)
November 4, 1898 Steve Smith, Aston Villa. (Source: Lichfield Mercury: November 4, 1898)
Liverpool v Aston Villa 0-3 (League match: October 15, 1898)
October 15, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Aston Villa 0-3 (0-2). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. J.H Strawson; linesmen:
English League v Scottish League 1-2 (Inter League: April 9, 1898)
April 9 1898 Match: Inter League, at Aston Lower Grounds (Villa Park, Birmingham), kick-off: 15:35. English League – Scottish League 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 22,000. Referee:
Aston Villa v Liverpool
November 1, 1897 Beautiful weather prevailed in Birmingham on Saturday, and fully 25,000 spectators put in an appearance at Villa Park to view this match.
Aston Villa v Preston North End 0-0 (FA Cup: March 3, 1897)
March 3, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round reply, at Perry Barr. Aston Villa – Preston North End 0-0 (0-0) after extra time. Attendance: 14,000.
Preston North End v Aston Villa 1-1 (FA Cup: February 27, 1897)
February 27, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Aston Villa 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 14,000; gate receipts: £867 17s. Preston
England v Ireland: Harry Bradshaw to play
February 17, 1897 The Press Association is officially informed that Charles Athersmith, of Aston Villa, will take the place of Billy Bassett, as outside right
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
Liverpool v Aston Villa (League match: December 25, 1896)
December 25, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:00. Liverpool – Aston Villa 3-3 (2-2). Attendance: 15,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie
West Bromwich v Aston Villa 1-0 (Birmingham Senior Cup Final: April 29, 1895)
April 29, 1895 Match: Birmingham Senior Cup, Final, replay, at Aston Lower Grounds. West Bromwich – Aston Villa 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 15,000. West Bromwich Albion
Aston Villa v West Bromwich 1-0 (English FA Cup Final: April 20, 1895)
April 20, 1895 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off. Aston Villa – West Bromwich 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 42,560. Referee: Mr. John Lewis.
Scottish League v English League 1-4 (Inter League: April 13, 1895)
April 13, 1895 International: Inter League, at Celtic Park (Parkhead). Scottish League – English League 1-4 (1-2). Attendance: 30,000. Referee: Mr. J. Marshall (Third Lanark);
West Bromwich v Aston Villa 0-0 (Birmingham Senior Cup Final: March 30, 1895)
March 30, 1895 Match: Birmingham Senior Cup, Final, at Muntz Street. West Bromwich – Aston Villa 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 15,000. West Bromwich Albion (2-3-5): Joe
Liverpool v Aston Villa 1-2 (League match: September 8, 1894)
September 8, 1894 Key note: “Favoured with grand weather, the opening game at home was a complete success in every sense but one – the
