Hello, I am currently researching season 1978-79 for my club Shrewsbury Town, I have been looking through old programmes, Rothmans year-book and the local...
As far as I know, the first systematic record of goal times was in the (now defunct) Football Directories published by Tony Williams. My set is buried in the...
Looking through my myriad of notes on the history of Everton, I noticed something I wrote regarding the 1880-81 Lancashire Cup. Everton were drawn away to...
Hi everyone, I've just signed up - I found the list whilst I was having a look at the soccerdata website - I've bought books there in the past. I'm a Hibs fan...
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Steve, It was interesting to read your posting as the 1880-81 Great Lever v. Everton tie was one I had a problem with when producing the 'The Lancashire Cup -...
Gordon Many thanks for this - makes interesting reading. From the local newspaper archives in Liverpool Central Library, I believe that the first game ended...
I am researching the mascots that appeared in the 1960s after World Cup Willie, and particularly club mascots that appeared on merchandising during the period...
Hi All. Looking for a little information please. 1941 London War Cup Final. Brentford v Reading.........Attendance and Date Please ? 1942 London War Cup Final....
... June 7, 1941 9,000 ... 72,000 ... May 1, 1943 ... May 8, 1943 ... May 15, 1943 ... May 26, 1945 All information from Jack Rollin's Soccer at War...
I wonder if anyone can please help me. I recently bought some old "Athletic News/Sunday Chronicle/Empire News/News of the World Football Annuals. Among them...
John, I can give you the information you require regarding the wartime Athletic News Football Annuals. It's quite impressive that this Football Annual has been...
Thank you for that information. Sorry my reply is a bit late, I've been away from my computer for a while! I still have to get quite a few more editions then....
All With what is going on with Everton at the moment, behind the scenes as it where, a group of us Blues are looking to create some kind of supporters group...
"The History of the Football Association" was published by the Naldrett Press for the Football Association in 1953. No author is quoted on the title page, but...
In response to many requests over the years, I'm pleased to report that the first complete list of Amateur Cup results (including the qualifying rounds) is...
I am trying to compile a full list of all grounds where Crystal Palace have played competitive matches. I have been unable to locate any information on the...
Does anyone have the teams for the 21 games played by the England B party in the 1951 summer tour? Played 21 Won 21 For 157 Against 14! In particular the games...
http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1951B.html is the link.  You can find my biopic of Reg Date on wikipedia and loads of other stuff too. ... From:...
Thanks Ashley - the info is re Oz v Eng games, not the district games though. Still that's the important games and very handy indeed. Many thanks. Gil Upton ...
Steve Thanks for those - Len played in one those games. Re the game on 22/7/51 - Ozsoccer shows it as against NSW at Wollongong - but the FA Report says it was...
Ashley, I was in touch with Colin a few years ago about the USA leg of the tour - only one game v American League All Stars in New York 9/5/51. He sent me...