Person
John McKenna
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Years
- 1892–1893
Every event in Historedia whose sources name John McKenna, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Liverpool F.C. founded at Anfield after the Everton rent dispute
1892–1893Role: First manager
- Founding of Liverpool F.C.
John Houlding founded Liverpool F.C. at Anfield after Everton's departure, gaining official recognition later.
- Everton's Departure from Anfield
Everton decided to leave Anfield following a rent dispute with John Houlding, moving to Goodison Park.
- First Match at Anfield
Liverpool played its first match on 1 September 1892, a friendly against Rotherham Town.
- Entry into the Football League
Liverpool won the Lancashire League in its debut season and joined the Football League Second Division at the start of the 1893–94 season.
- Founding of Liverpool F.C.
Sources
- John Houlding Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24