Wednesday, August 7 – 1907 The new Compensation Act includes football players, trainers, and groundsmen within its scope, and the Football League, the Scottish League,
Tag: trainer
New trainer for the Bury club
April 27, 1907 Mr. George Coe, head trainer for the Bury Football Club, sent in his resignation to the directors this week, and it was
Billy Dunlop’s second benefit match
October 13, 1906 To-day is Billy Dunlop’s second benefit, and a great day it will be with Liverpool people. He has now been connected with
Season preview 1906-07: Barrow F.C. (Soulby’s Ulverston Advertiser)
August 30, 1906 Barrow Football Club. Once more the whirling of time has brought us round to another football season, and on Saturday the game
Stray mems from Merseyside (August 18, 1906)
August 18, 1906 * During the past week or so rain has fallen copiously in these parts, and this is a source of pleasure to
Pre-season training at New Brighton
August 11, 1906 Having devoted so much space to ground work, me thinks readers are asking what of the players. Such reference must necessarily be
Owd Pete dies
Thursday, November 23 – 1905 Considerable surprise was caused in Bury yesterday when it became known that the death had taken place sudden late on
Breaking Liverpool’s record
December 5, 1904 I had not seen a Second League match this season prior to Saturday, but various friends had been good enough to inform
Rub it in with Liverpool F.C.
November 2, 1904 An advertisement of the healing balm “Zam buk” from 1904 spinning around how the trainer of Liverpool F.C., William Connell, always have
Alf West not seriously injured
August 1, 1904 It transpires that the injury to Alf West, the Liverpool and ex-Barnsley footballer who was accidentally shot by his trainer, whilst preparing
Alf West shot by his trainer
July 27, 1904 Alf West, the well-known footballer, who has latterly played for Liverpool, met with a serious accident at Lytham last night. His trainer,
Portsmouth’s Robert Marshall as trainer?
May 11, 1904 Robert Marshall, late Portsmouth F.C., who is intending to remain in the town, is open to take an engagement as trainer or
James Chapman leaves for Heart of Midlothian
June 4, 1903 Heart of Midlothian have just appointed James Chapman, of Liverpool, trainer to the club. Chapman has been with the Liverpool team for
James Chapman: A celebrated trainer
November 17, 1902 Amongst the numerous official positions which the League system has brought into being and importance is that of trainer to our leading
The Celtic football team 1902-03
November 7, 1902 Back row, left to right: Dan Friel (trainer), Barney Battles, Willie Loney, Henry Marshall, James Moir, Alex “Sandy” McMahon, Hugh Watson, John
Commemoration medals for League winners
September 7, 1901 The officials, players, shareholders, enthusiasts, &c., of the Liverpool Football Club have been making merry over the winning of the Football League
Fred Geary as reserve coach
September 8, 1900 Fred Geary, who more than a decade ago left Notts Rangers to join Everton, where he speedily earned great fame and his
Two pairs of boots per man
Saturday, December 16 – 1899 Now that we are overtaken by the season of frost and snow again, it behoves club trainers to look well
Trainer Chapman to leave Liverpool
Saturday, October 21 – 1899 Chapman, the esteemed Liverpool trainer, is about to sever his connection with the team. He parts on quite friendly terms
Season preview 1899-1900: Chatham F.C. (Athletic News)
August 28, 1899 The first season of this club as a limited liability venture was not a financial success, but this has not diminished the
Season preview 1899-1900: Brighton United F.C. (Athletic News)
August 28, 1899 The Brighton United Club will play on the County Cricket Ground as last season, but training operations are carried on at a
Season preview 1899-00: Liverpool F.C. (Edinburgh Telegraph)
August 17, 1899 Everything at Anfield Road, Liverpool, is bustle and excitement, making preparations for the coming season, and by September 1 every thing will
How Liverpool prepare for the FA Cup semi-final
March 16, 1899 Liverpool F.C. and the English Cup. Preparing for the semi-final. The players in splendid trim. Details of the training. The brilliant exploits
Season preview 1898-99: Liverpool F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 27, 1898 Liverpudlians are awaiting the forthcoming season with eagerness and confidence, and unless Tom Watson is a false prophet Liverpool will achieve fame
Tom Dodds to train Liverpool at Freshfield
February 20, 1897 For their important cup tie with Nottingham Forest next weekend the team will go to straight to Freshfield. Play will be under
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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