Sydney Ross, or Sydney Henderson Ross as he was baptised, had the honour of being our first ever goalkeeper – or ‘custodian’ – as the

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Sydney Ross, or Sydney Henderson Ross as he was baptised, had the honour of being our first ever goalkeeper – or ‘custodian’ – as the
All articles about Sydney Ross on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Sydney Ross: Born: June 8, 1869: Edinburgh (Midlothian), Scotland. Passed away: February 4, 1924: South Brisbane (Queensland),
October 23, 1911 Andrew Kelvin, one of the original members of the Liverpool Association club recently died at his house in Kilmarnock. He took part
June 8, 1910 Sydney Ross, of Ayr Parkhouse, and who latterly played at goal for Third Lanark some years ago, sails at an early date
November 20, 1895 Sydney Ross, the Third’s late goalkeeper, while following his usual employment on Wednesday, was badly burned by an explosion of gas. (Source:
May 4, 1894 Sydney Ross comes on the carpet again. He is put down as the Third’s custodian next season. The old Cambuslang man has
January 13, 1894 Sydney Ross played for Cambuslang at Airdrie on Saturday. This is his first game since returning from Liverpool. (Source: Scottish Referee: January
April 29, 1893 The competition for the Liverpool Cup this season has had additional interest infused into the later stages, and especially the last stage,
April 17, 1893 The heights and weights of the Liverpool players are: Sydney Ross, 170 cm. and (5ft. 7in.); 62 kilos (9st. 10lb.); Andrew Hannah,
April 8, 1893 This match will be played at St. James’ Park to-day, the kick of being fixed for 2.45 prompt. As this is the
April 1, 1893 The fixture played at Anfield proved to be a good attraction, as fully 5,000 spectators turned out to witness a second edition
March 31, 1893 Match: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:30. Liverpool – Darwen 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 5,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Matt McQueen, Andrew Hannah (C), Duncan McLean,
March 25, 1893 Key note: “Rossendale gave Liverpool a rare shaking up on Saturday in the return League match at Anfield. The up-country lads started
March 24, 1893 This friendly game, by the kindness of the executives of the competing clubs, took place at the Anfield enclosure last evening, before
March 23, 1893 Match: Benefit for Daniel Kirkwood, at Anfield. Liverpool – Bootle 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 2,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Matt McQueen, Andrew Hannah (C), Duncan
March 22, 1893 Match: Liverpool Cup, Quarter-final, at Anfield. Liverpool – Chester 4-0 (2-0). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. Tom Armitt (Leek). Liverpool (2-3-5): Matt McQueen,
March 20, 1893 This match was the attraction at Anfield on Saturday. South Shields were fully represented, whilst the home team were without Sydney Ross,
March 20, 1893 By virtue of having played two league games last week, Liverpool are now in the position of honour in the Lancashire tourney.
March 18, 1893 Match: Lancashire League, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – South Shore 4-1 (3-0). Attendance: 2,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Matt McQueen, Andrew Hannah (C),
March 17, 1893 The return fixture between these clubs took place last evening at Anfield. Liverpool were without Sydney Ross and Jock Smith, the former
March 16, 1893 Match: Lancashire League, at Anfield, kick-off: 17:00. Liverpool – Fairfield 5-0 (3-0). Attendance: 2,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Matt McQueen, Andrew Hannah (C), Duncan
March 16, 1893 Sydney Ross, the Liverpool goalkeeper, is still an inmate of Stanley Hospital. The Liverpool Cup tie with Chester takes place at Anfield
March 13, 1893 The meeting between these clubs has been looked forward to with great interest since they were drawn together in the Cup competition.
March 13, 1893 Ever since Bootle and Liverpool were drawn together in the Lancashire Cup competition local interest had been rifle as to the probable
March 11, 1893 Match: Lancashire Cup, Second Round, at Hawthorne Road, kick-off: 15:30. Bootle – Liverpool 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 8,000; Gate receipt: £219 1s. 6d.
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