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Tom Cleghorn

Cleghorn was a popular player at Blackburn where his energetic performances at half-back were worth the admission price alone as described by a Blackburn historian: "A great little player who never knew when he was beaten. He worked like a demon, tackled effectively and headed the ball with wonderful skill. His value was enhanced by the judgement he displayed in feeding the forwards. On many occasions Cleghorn roused crowds to a frenzy of enthusiasm." Five ft. 5 in. (166 cm.) Cleghorn played 48 games for Rovers from 1894-1896 in the First…

Birthdate: 13 February 1870
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Other clubs: Darlington St Augustine's (1888-90), Darlington (1890), Leith Athletic (1892-94), Blackburn Rovers (1894-96), Portsmouth (1899-1903), Plymouth Argyle (1903-05)
Date of death: 23 October 1946
Signed from: Blackburn Rovers
Signed for LFC: 13.03.1896
Liverpool debut: 21.03.1896
Last appearance: 03.04.1899
Debut goal: 30.01.1897
Last goal: 30.01.1897
Contract expiry: August 1899
League games / goals: 56 / 0
Total games / goals: 70 / 1
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Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 56 10 0 0 4 70
1895-1896 3 0 0 0 4 7
1896-1897 17 5 0 0 0 22
1897-1898 30 5 0 0 0 35
1898-1899 6 0 0 0 0 6
Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 0 1 0 0 0 1
1895-1896 0 0 0 0 0 0
1896-1897 0 1 0 0 0 1
1897-1898 0 0 0 0 0 0
1898-1899 0 0 0 0 0 0

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The last ...

Game was against
Manchester United on Sunday, 17 Mar 2024
Goal was scored by
Harvey Elliott against Manchester United on Sunday, 17 Mar 2024
Own goal was scored by
Conor Bradley against Sparta Prague on Thursday, 07 Mar 2024
Sending off was
Ibrahima Konaté against Arsenal on Sunday, 04 Feb 2024
Penalty goal was
Alexis Mac Allister against Manchester City on Sunday, 10 Mar 2024
Missed penalty was
Darwin Nunez against Chelsea on Wednesday, 31 Jan 2024
Home win was against
Sparta Prague on Thursday, 14 Mar 2024
Home draw was against
Manchester City on Sunday, 10 Mar 2024
Home defeat was against
Real Madrid on Tuesday, 21 Feb 2023
Away win was against
Sparta Prague on Thursday, 07 Mar 2024
Away draw was against
Fulham on Wednesday, 24 Jan 2024
Away defeat was against
Manchester United on Sunday, 17 Mar 2024
Five games

Few facts from our database

  • Liverpool FC have scored 10442 goals in 5956 competitive matches registered at LFChistory.
  • 215 of those goals are own goals and 549 came from the penalty spot.
  • 477 players have scored a goal for Liverpool FC.
  • 436 players have scored a league goal for Liverpool FC.
  • Liverpool have scored 1.8 goals on average in each game.
  • 807 players have played in competitive matches for Liverpool FC since 1892.
  • 15603 players have played against Liverpool FC since the 1893-1894 season.

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