December 29, 1915 Arnold Dargie was badly wanted by Liverpool F.C. some two or three years ago. This young Welsh player specialises in goal-scoring heights,
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The worst football scandal ever
December 23, 1915 This afternoon the Football Association announced the long-awaited decision concerning what has become known as “The Scandal Match.” The result is a
The fishy business at Anfield
December 16, 1915 Next Saturday’s game at Anfield brings to our memory a fishy smell. Stoke and Liverpool will ever be associated with one of
A letter from Jack Sheldon
December 2, 1915 To-day the postbag contains a letter from Jack Sheldon, the former outside right of Liverpool F.C. He says: – “No. 1695 B
The local derby talked about in the trenches
November 30, 1915 The local “Derby” is now being talked over in the trenches. The Tommies will have some fierce arguments over the unexpected turn
No superior in the records of “Local Derbies”
November 26, 1915 Certainly the game looks like producing one of the best exhibitions that we have seen from the teams, and this is saying
Everton “always” win at Anfield
November 26, 1915 To-morrow’s the day. Everton and Liverpool meet at Anfield. Won’t there be some tremendous discussions in the trenches over the game! The
To play 80 minutes instead of 90
November 26, 1915 The Management Committee of the Football League met at Manchester, yesterday, and decided that in the month of December the game should
A big donation from Liverpool F.C.
November 25, 1915 To-day there is news from the Anfield club that a sum of ten guineas has been voted by the directors to the
Ernest Peake returns to Mersey City
November 23, 1915 Ernest Peake has returned to Liverpool, and will probably accept an invite to play for his old club Liverpool. Peake, after serving
They all want Billy Hogg
November 9, 1915 Billy Hogg, late of Sunderland, Glasgow Rangers and Dundee, is the most sought-after player in the North-East district of England. Practically all
The death of William Cox (killed in action)
November 6, 1915 The sad news was received at Blackpool on Saturday that William Cox a former well-known League professional footballer, had died earlier in
A letter from Tom Gracie’s mother
November 5, 1915 I have a letter from the mother of Tom Gracie, the former Everton–Liverpool and Hearts centre-forward, whose death came as a shock
Rest in peace, Tom Gracie
October 25, 1915 In Saturday’s “Football Echo” I gave a hint of the impending death of poor Tom Gracie, a soldier and a man. He
Liverpool v Stockport County 0-0 (League match: October 9, 1915)
October 9, 1915 Match: Lancashire Section, principal tournament, at Anfield. Liverpool – Stockport County 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 16,000. Referee: Mr. J.L. Turner; linesmen: Messrs. F.
The death of George Bradley (killed in action)
October 7, 1915 Three members of the Ormskirk Territorials (9th King’s Liverpools) have fallen in action. Lance-corporal George Bradley died as a result of wounds.
News about Lowe and Lacey
September 29, 1915 Here’s some news regarding two of the most popular players of our city. Both are ex-Liverpool players, and both would have relished
The death of John Tosswill
September 28, 1915 The death was announced on Sunday of Corporal John Tosswill, of the Royal Engineers, a former professional football player, who succumbed to
Second-lieutenant John McKenna, 3rd Battalion
September 28, 1915 Honours for Old Xaverians Old members of this popular football club will be interested to hear that among the list of commissions
Arthur Goddard and William Banks on the right
September 22, 1915 Burnley have a capital side again this season; in fact, they are virtually unchanged from last season’s side. So we may be
Tom Miller and Robert Pursell await S.F.A. ruling
September 14, 1915 Rangers have received Everton’s permission to play their former player Bobby Parker, the brilliant schemer and fine exemplary shot; and Alex Raisbeck’s
Where there will be football
September 4, 1915 Where there will be football Bright prospect of the Midland section clubs. Many old and new players keen on the game. The
Hardy and Bartrop for Forest
September 2, 1915 In addition to Sam Hardy, Nottingham Forest will have another ex-Liverpool player on their books this season. Wilfred Bartrop having decided to
George Latham in the Army
August 9, 1915 George Latham, Newtown (Montgomeryshire), the famous Welsh International footballer, and for the last five years trainer of Cardiff City, has accepted a
Royal Welch Fusiliers for George Latham
August 5, 1915 George Latham, for many years a stalwart half-back with Liverpool F.C., has been visiting the city during the week. He has obtained
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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