August 29, 1896 With the admission to the First Division of the League, the Liverpool club have taken a new lease of life. The ground
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Second practice game at Anfield
August 28, 1896 The second practice game of Liverpool F.C. took place at Anfield Friday, and the ground was comfortably filled with local enthusiasts. Sides
The great English clubs 1896-7
August 25, 1896 All the leading Association teams are now in practice for the opening of the season of 1896-7, which will be inaugurated in
Practice game at Anfield before 15,000 spectators
August 20, 1896 Practice games, preparatory to the serious business of the football season, have once again come into fashion, and the enthusiastic crowd, numbering
No Chippendale at Anfield
August 1, 1896 The full list of Liverpool’s players who are to uphold he honour of the Anfielders next season is: – Harry Storer and
Thomas Cleghorn and John Holmes re-sign
May 16, 1896 Thomas Cleghorn and John Holmes came to terms with Liverpool last Saturday, and their supporters are much pleased that their good work
Comings and goings May 1896
May 9, 1896 Liverpool have not yet signed Davie Hannah, Benjamin Bull, John Holmes and Matt McQueen, but probably one or two of these will
Four players on the transfer list
May 4, 1896 The followers of the Liverpool Football Club will be pleased to hear that the following players have signed on for next season:
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field
Saturday, May 2 – 1896 * Thomas Cleghorn clung too fondly altogether to that Albion forward, for which a “penalty” had to be incurred. You
What will Thomas Cleghorn do?
April 30, 1896 Thomas Cleghorn, the old Leith man, is free to sign for either of his two clubs. Most probably he will remain in
Northwich Victoria v Liverpool 1-1 (Friendly: April 29, 1896)
April 29, 1896 Match: Friendly, at The Drill Field. Northwich Victoria – Liverpool 1-1. Northwich Victoria (2-3-5): Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie, Tom Wilkie,
West Bromwich v Liverpool 2-0 (League Test match: April 27, 1896)
April 27, 1896 Match: Football League, Test Match, at Stoney Lane, kick-off: 17:45. Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion 2-0 (0-0). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. Arthur
Liverpool v West Bromwich 2-0 (League Test Match: April 25, 1896)
April 25, 1896 Match: Football League, Test Match, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. Aaron Scragg.
Liverpool v Small Heath
April 21, 1896 Liverpool v Small Heath. The return encounter between these clubs took place at Coventry Road, Birmingham, last evening, before 5,000 spectators. Liverpool
Small Heath v Liverpool 0-0 (League Test Match: April 20, 1896)
April 20, 1896 Match: Football League, Test Match, at Coventry Road, kick-off: 17:45. Small Heath v Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Roulston Boarke;
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: April 20, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)
April 20, 1896 The test matches were perhaps viewed with greater general interest than the evolutions of the Crystal Palace, and it must be said
Liverpool v Small Heath
April 20, 1896 Liverpool v Small Heath. This important game, owing to good fortune of the Liverpool club in the draw, was down for settlement
Liverpool v Small Heath 4-0 (League Test Match: April 18, 1896)
April 18, 1896 Quick-note: Although losing the toss placed the Liverpudlians at a disadvantage they having to contend against a bright sun and wind, the
Liverpool v The Wednesday
April 9, 1896 Liverpool v The Wednesday. The return friendly match between these clubs took place at Anfield yesterday, before 1,000 spectators. Both sides played
Liverpool v The Wednesday 1-0 (Friendly: April 8, 1896)
April 8, 1896 Match: Friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 17:45. Liverpool – The Wednesday 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 1,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Matt McQueen, Billy Dunlop,
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: April 6, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)
April 6, 1896 Liverpool, by again securing the Second Division Championship, have created another record, and covered themselves with well-earned honour and fame, and are,
Liverpool v Manchester City
April 4, 1896 Liverpool v Manchester City The return League engagement between these clubs took place at the Hyde Road ground, Manchester, yesterday, before about
Manchester City v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: April 3, 1896)
April 3, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Hyde Road, kick-off: 15:30. Manchester City – Liverpool 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 25,000; gate receipt: £800. Referee:
Crewe Alexandra v Liverpool
April 1, 1896 These teams met at Crewe on Saturday, in boisterous weather. The ground was thoroughly saturated and made accurate football difficult. The visitors
Crewe Alexandra v Liverpool 0-7 (League match: March 28, 1896)
March 28, 1896 Match: Football League, Second Division, at Recreation Ground, kick-off: 15:30. Crewe Alexandra – Liverpool 0-7 (0-4). Attendance: 3,000. Crewe Alexandra (2-3-5): Fred
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