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1951–52 Liverpool F.C. Season
The 1951–52 season was the 59th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and the club finished eleventh in the table. In the FA Cup, a ground record of 61,905 watched the fourth round FA Cup match versus Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Wolverhampton Wanderers. The club was eliminated from the FA Cup in the following round after losing to Burnley F.C., Burnley. Goalkeepers * Charlie Ashcroft * Russell Crossley Defenders * Joe Cadden * John Heydon (footballer), John Heydon * Laurie Hughes * Bill Jones (footballer born 1921), Bill Jones * Ray Lambert * Bob Paisley * Steve Parr (footballer), Steve Parr * Bill Shepherd (English footballer), Bill Shepherd * Eddie Spicer * Phil Taylor (footballer, born 1917), Phil Taylor * George Whitworth (footballer born 1927), George Whitworth Midfielders * Ken Brierley * Brian Jackson (footballer born 1933), Brian Jackson * Billy Liddell * Jimmy Payne * John Smith (footballer born 1927), Jack Smith * Bryan Williams (English fo ...
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Liverpool is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the List of English districts by population, 10th largest English district by population and its ESPON metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom, metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2.24 million. On the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, Liverpool historically lay within the ancient Hundred (county division), hundred of West Derby (hundred), West Derby in the county of Lancashire. It became a Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in 1207, a City status in the United Kingdom, city in 1880, and a county borough independent of the newly-created Lancashire County Council in 1889. Its Port of Liverpool, growth as a major port was paralleled by the expansion of the city throughout the Industrial Revolution. Along with general cargo, freight, and raw materials such as coal and cotton ...
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Bill Jones (footballer Born 1921)
William Henry Jones MM (13 May 192126 December 2010) was an England international footballer who played for Liverpool. Life and playing career Born in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire,Official player profile at Liverpoolfc.tv
Retrieved 15 January 2008
Jones played for Hayfield St Matthews before Liverpool manager took him, aged seventeen, to in September 1938. The curtailed Jones' e ...
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Don Woan
Donald Woan (7 November 1927 – 24 April 2020) was an English footballer who played as a right winger. References 1927 births 2020 deaths Men's association football wingers English men's footballers Liverpool F.C. players Leyton Orient F.C. players Bradford City A.F.C. players Tranmere Rovers F.C. players Yeovil Town F.C. players Bootle F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from Bootle {{England-footy-forward-1920s-stub ...
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Bryan Williams (English Footballer)
Robert Bryan Williams (4 October 1927 – April 2019) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder for Liverpool in the Football League. He was born in Liverpool in October 1927. Williams played for amateur side South Liverpool before he signed for Liverpool in 1949. During his four seasons at the club he was unable to cement a place in the starting lineup and eventually moved to Crewe Alexandra in 1953. He later played for Rhyl. References 1927 births 2019 deaths English men's footballers Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Liverpool F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football midfielders South Liverpool F.C. players Rhyl F.C. players Footballers from Liverpool {{England-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub ...
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John Smith (footballer Born 1927)
John Smith (21 December 1927 – August 2000) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder for Liverpool in The Football League. Smith played amateur football for Bromborough Pool before he signed for Liverpool in 1951. He made 27 appearances in each of his first two seasons at the club and scored on his debut in a 2–0 against Derby County He only featured 3 times during the 1953–54 season when the club were relegated to the Second Division. He was transferred to Torquay United at the end of the season. References 1927 births English men's footballers Liverpool F.C. players Torquay United F.C. players English Football League players 2000 deaths Men's association football midfielders Place of birth missing {{England-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub ...
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Jimmy Payne
James Bolcherson Payne (10 March 1926 – 22 January 2013)RIP the 'Merseyside Matthews'
was a professional footballer, and one of a select number of players to have played for both and Everton.


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Brian Jackson (footballer Born 1933)
Brian Jackson (1 April 1933 – 14 February 2020) was an English professional Association football, footballer of the 1950s. He scored 53 goals in 409 league and cup appearances in a 14-year career in the English Football League, Football League. An Midfielder, outside-right, he moved from Leyton Orient F.C., Leyton Orient to Liverpool F.C., Liverpool for £6,500 in November 1951. After playing seven years at Anfield, he was sold on to Port Vale F.C., Port Vale for £1,700 in July 1958. He helped the "Valiants" to win the Football League Fourth Division, Fourth Division title in 1958–59, before he was sold to Peterborough United F.C., Peterborough United for £2,000 in June 1962. He later played for Lincoln City F.C., Lincoln City, Burton Albion F.C., Burton Albion, and Boston United F.C., Boston United. Career Jackson began his career as an amateur with Arsenal F.C., Arsenal, before he made 38 appearances in the Football League Third Division South, Third Division South f ...
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Ken Brierley
Ken Brierley (3 April 1926 – February 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Liverpool in The Football League. Playing career Brierley joined Oldham Athletic from Range Boilers in 1946 and went on to make 58 league appearances before he signed for Liverpool. He signed for Liverpool in February 1948, and made 10 appearances during the remainder of the 1947–48 season.Managers
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Brierley was unable to establish him in the starting lineup during his time at the club and moved back to Oldham in March 1953. He left Oldham in 1955, dropping into non-League football with



George Whitworth (footballer Born 1927)
George Whitworth (22 September 1927 - 16 March 2006) was an English footballer who played as a defender. He played for Liverpool, he made nine appearances during his time at the club. External links LFC History profile References 1927 births English men's footballers Liverpool F.C. players 2006 deaths English Football League players Men's association football defenders Place of birth missing {{England-footy-defender-1920s-stub ...
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Phil Taylor (footballer, Born 1917)
Philip Henry Taylor (18 September 1917 – 1 December 2012) was an English footballer who played for and managed Liverpool. Player Taylor played for his hometown club Bristol Rovers as an apprentice (in 21 league matches, scoring twice) before he was signed by Liverpool manager George Patterson for £5000 plus Ted Hartill in March 1936, he made his debut on the 28th of the same month in a league game at the Baseball Ground, Liverpool shared the points with Derby County in a 2–2 draw with Taylor scoring a late equaliser, his first goal for the club. Taylor joined Liverpool as a young inside-forward with a lot of potential, but was reverted by George Kay to wing-half in which position he developed into a stylish, composed defender. Taylor was a member of Liverpool's 1946–47 Championship-winning team, making 35 league appearances, scoring once. He represented England three times, making his debut on 18 October 1947 in a British Home Championship match at Ninian Park, Cardi ...
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Eddie Spicer
Edwin "Eddie" "Ted" Spicer (20 September 1922 – 25 December 2004) was a professional English footballer who played for Liverpool. His parents were George Stephen Spicer (1894-1956) and Ethel Anne Warren (1900-1981). He was married to Norma Anne Roberts (1926-2002). They were married in March 1946 in Wrexham and they had two children. Career Born in Liverpool, England, the 17-year-old Spicer signed professional forms for Liverpool in October 1939 after impressing manager George Kay. Like so many professional players, Spicer's career was interrupted by the outbreak of the Second World War, due to this Eddie's 'official' debut was seven years after he first signed. Immediately after World War II, in which Eddie served in the Marines, Spicer returned to Liverpool and was finally given his debut on 30 January 1946 in the first post-war competition the FA Cup. It was a 4th round 2nd leg tie at Anfield a game the Reds won 2–0. Unfortunately for both Spicer and Liverpool, opponent ...
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Bill Shepherd (English Footballer)
Bill Shepherd (25 September 1920 – January 1983) was an English professional footballer, who played as a full-back for Liverpool in the Football League. Shepherd signed for Liverpool from Elm Park in 1948. He was a regular in the starting lineup during his first season at the club as he made 41 appearances during the 1948–49 season. However, during his next three seasons at the club he was only a bit-part player, making only 13 appearances before he left in 1952. He joined Lancashire Combination side Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic Football Club () is an English professional association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1932, ..., where he made 11 appearances during his one season at the club. Bill finished his career as player manager at Runcorn Town where he infamously took his team off the pitch in a game against Witton Albion when he c ...
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