Saturday, December 14 – 1929 It is stated in well-informed circles that the management of Tottenham Hotspurs rests between Mr. Bob Kyle, the former manager
Tag: Sunderland
Season preview 1929/30 – Tranmere Rovers F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 5 – 1929 There are few changes to record at Prenton Park, as the directors were satisfied with last season’s players, of whom
Meeting of the Football League (June 29, 1929)
June 29, 1929 Transfer fees and benefits. Wednesday to Sheffield Wednesday. Mr. John McKenna, the President, presiding over a meeting of the Management Committee of
Cyril Gilhespy for Blackburn Rovers
Saturday, June 22 – 1929 Blackburn Rovers’ new right-winger hardly represents the acquisition of a youthful player in this important role, nor is he having
Liverpool linked with Jack Bartley
Wednesday, January 2 – 1929 It is reported that the Liverpool football club are after Jack Bartley, the Sunderland reserve left half back, who played
Liverpool F.C. target David McCrae
Sunday, April 29 – 1928 I am informed that Liverpool, a few days ago, made inquiries about the possibility of scoring David McCrae, the St.
John Lindsay and Tom McNeil transferred to Liverpool
April 12, 1928 John Lindsay, an ex-Bowhill footballer who was for a time with Partick Thistle, where he received a knee injury that threatened to
Season preview 1927/28 – Bury F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 22 – 1927 Bury have benefited by the lessons of last season, when the misfortunes they experienced found them inadequately served in the
Season preview 1927/28 – Luton Town F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 8 – 1927 Having withdrawn from the Southern League Luton Town have reduced their playing numbers. It remains to be seen whether its
Season preview 1927-28: Cowdenbeath F.C. (Athletic News)
August 1, 1927 It was disappointing to find Cowdenbeath transfer two players of the calibre of Bill Murray and Dave Wright to Sunderland, but needs
Season preview 1927-28: Durham City F.C. (Athletic News)
August 1, 1927 Severe depression in the coalfields, which last season seriously affected the club’s receipts unfortunately shows ho sign of improvement. Still, Durham are
Season preview 1927/28 – Lincoln City F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 1 – 1927 Lincoln City have made few changes compared with previous seasons. Indeed except in goal, they may reopen with the side
Season preview 1927-28: Dunfermline Athletic F.C. (Athletic News)
August 1, 1927 It is to be feared that Dunfermline Athletic will be in the thick of a fight against relegation ere the season is
Berwick Hall on trial at Liverpool
Thursday, January 20 – 1927 Derby County have signed on William Robson, a left back from the Hylton Colliery Club, Sunderland. Berwick Hall, the centre
Liverpool secure Lightbody and Lilley
October 30, 1926 Liverpool have signed John Lightbody, of Sunderland and New Brighton, and Lilley, of Clapton, a full back. (Nottingham Evening Post: October 30,
England v Ireland 3-3 (International: October 20, 1926)
October 20, 1926 International: British Championship, at Anfield. England – Ireland 3-3. Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. Evan Sambrooke (Wales FA). England (2-3-5): Albert Mclnroy (Sunderland),
Fatal blunders at Roker Park
March 15, 1926 Sunderland just managed to snatch a victory before 20,000 spectators. The game opened in sensational fashion, mistakes in defence giving each side
Sunderland v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: March 13, 1926)
March 13, 1926 Match: Football League, First Division, at Roker Park, kick-off: 15:00. Sunderland – Liverpool 3-2 (2-2). Attendance: 19,944. Referee: Mr. A. Scholey; linesmen:
Liverpool v Sunderland 2-2 (League match: October 31, 1925)
October 31, 1925 Key note: “Sunderland must well-nigh despair of winning at Anfield, where they have not obtained a full measure of success for twelve
Tom Bush and the Bee Hotel: Old times and timers
September 12, 1925 Memories of genial Tom Bush and the old “Bee” Hotel (by Victor Hall). Sometimes a face, or a well-remembered name, drops out
Barrow F.C. 1925/26
Wednesday, August 26 – 1925 Barrow F.C. 1925/26 Birthplace Position Height Weight Laurence Lunn Huddersfield Goalkeeper 5 10 12 4 Wilf Bennett Barrow Full back
Season preview 1925/26 – Tranmere Rovers F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 3 – 1925 Although the best of last season’s players have been retained, there will be many changes at Prenton Park. A financial
Football transfers
June 1, 1925 Swansea Town: Harry Morris, inside forward (from Millwall); Brentford: Alan Noble, outside right (Leeds United); Wolverhampton Wanderers: Joe Keetley, inside left (Liverpool):
Liverpool v Sunderland 4-2 (League match: March 19, 1924)
March 19, 1924 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Sunderland 4-2 (3-2). Attendance: 30,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Elisha Scott, Tommy Lucas,
Anfield card for the oncoming season
August 9, 1923 Elisha Scott Belfast Goalkeeper 5ft. 9in. and 10st. 11lb. Algy Wilkinson Bradford Goalkeeper 5ft. 10in. and 12st. 7lb. Charles Pearson Sunderland Goalkeeper
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