Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Ian Rush Biography and Timeline

Follow Ian Rush through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Ian Rush, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1980–1986Years on this page

1980

Ian Rush Signs from Chester City

Forward · Liverpool · Sport / Football

Ian Rush joined Liverpool from Chester City in 1980 and went on to establish himself as the club's record goalscorer.

1984

Footballer of the Year

Sport / Football

FWA Footballer of the Year

1986

FA Cup Final Merseyside Derby Brace

Forward · London · Sport / Football

Ian Rush scored twice against Everton as Liverpool won the 1986 FA Cup final and completed a league-and-cup double.

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.