Old Everton Pictures

28th September 1963 Roy Vernon flicks the ball past Tommy Lawrence to score at Anfield in a 2-1 defeat for the Blues - for @roy vernon & co -

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Everton FC Firsts at Goodison Park -


  • First club to construct a purpose built football stadium
  • First club to have a four-sided stadium with two tier stands
  • First club to have a stadium with a three tier stand
  • First club to issue a regular match programme for home fixtures
  • First club to stage an FA Cup final 1894, Notts County v Bolton Wanderers
  • Founder members of the FA Premier League in 1992
  • First club on Merseyside to win the FA Cup 1906
  • First club to go on an overseas football tour
  • First club to have a player (William Ralph Dean) score 60 league goals
  • First club to wear numbered shirts from 1-11 (1933 FA Cup final)
  • First club to have a church attached to its stadium
  • First club to install dugouts
  • First club to install undersoil heating
  • First club to play 100 seasons in the top-flight
  • First club to stage a World Cup semi-final in Britain
  • First club to have scoreboard with half time/full time facility
  • First club to win a European Cup penalty shoot out
  • First club to have its own podcast
  • First club to have its own online social networking site
  • First club to sell tickets via text message

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