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From the archive: The former Red with two surnames

Our latest feature from the Liverpoolfc.com archives is an article from 2005 that explains why one former Red was often attributed two different surnames.

We caught up with Stan Palk, who sadly passed away four years after providing this interview, to put the confusion to bed and reflect on an intriguing career with the club.

Read an abridged version of the original story below…

During an eight-year Anfield career he rubbed shoulders with some of the greatest names in Liverpool history, played in a title-winning team and scored in a derby victory over Everton.

Yet the name Stan Palk is conspicuous by its absence in the majority of books that have been published about this club.