South Liverpool Football Club

South Liverpool FC

1970/71 - The under rated Hampson NPL Team

SLFC 1970/71

SOUTH LIVERPOOL FC 1970/71

Back Row l - r - Alan Hampson (manager), John Fielding, Gerry Keegan, Albie Nieman, Peter Eales, Eric Shreeve, Albie Harrison, Alan Munn, Davie Watson, Tommy Mairs (trainer)

Front Row l-r - Colin Bridge, Johnny Moore, Arthur Goldstein, Alec Wallace, Bobby Reason, Mike Flexon

Copy courtesy of Mal Keenan

End of Season Players function 1971

South Liverpool FC Players end of season function 1971

Not a team picture as such BUT a unique gathering of our early NPL stars.

At the back are South club officials from l-r, Nancy Taylor, Charlie Taylor, (Charlie Bassnet's grand daughter) and Charlie Bassnet far right.

The players are from l-r Dave Watson, Eric Shreeve, Gerry Keegan, Arthur Goldstein, Peter Eales and Albie Nieman

South committee member Colin Robinson considers this may well have been at the Halewood Hotel.

1972/73 Team in preparation for the FA Cup tie v Tranmere

South ready for the tranmere game

South played Tranmere in November 1972 and lost 2-0 with an early goal from Eddie Flood and a late goal from Malcolm Moore giving Rovers the path to Round 2 where they lost 2-1 to Bradford City.

South team above seen in preparation for the game with manager Bobby Murdoch and his team (from Liverpool Weekly News).

Back Row (l-r): Jimmy Tansey, Bobby Reason, Dave Hughes, Jimmy Williams, Phillip 'Pip' Green

Middle Row (l-r): Arthur Goldstein, Steve McCombe, Peter Eales, Albie Jenkins, Albie Nieman, Dave Watson.

Front Rown (l-r): Gerry Glover, Alec Wallace

Fellas it was like it was only a few years ago! We remember.

Ian Saint Jon and keeper Peter Eales with Arthur Goldtein looking on.

Tranmere had three ex Liverpool Scottish interntaionals in their side that day. Keeper Tommy Lawrence, centre half Ron Yeats and forward Ian St John.

1972/73 end of season Team Picture

South Liverpool FC First Team April 1973

At this point South were lying well in the Nortehrn Premier League having gone out the FA Cup to Tranmere Rovers earleir in the season all in Bobby Murdochs first season in charge.

Back Row: (l-r) Gerry Glover, Stuart Shaw, Dave Hughes, Steve McCombe, Kenny Skupski, Jim Tansey, Dave Rigby, Phil Green, Kevin Wainwright, Jack Williams (trainer)

Front Row: Phil Fitzpatrick, Albie Nieman, Bobby Reason, Bobby Murdoch (Manager), Albie Jenkins, Bob Sutton.

(pic from Liverpool Weekly News)