All Sports Illustrated Weekly Number 487 January 5 1929
Front cover as above. large photograph of Southends Pitch viewed from the air featuring the watershoot and amusement park. Features C. F. T. Burton (Blackburn Rovers) and J. Shankley (Southend)

Footballing highlights include:

Photographs: E. Hine (Leicester City)

Featured articles:
inner secrets of football, completion of weeks news, gossip of the week
What I have heard exclusive news to all sports by the little bird
Full page pen drawing by J. Walker about the F. A. Cup
Large photograph of W. E. Russell (F.A. Cup Final referee)
inside back cover: Alec James at home (Preston Northend), A. Chandler (Leicester City) playing Billiards
back cover: mostly horseracing and boxing but interesting photograph of J. Seddon (Bolton Wanderes) feeding his pigeons

Besides football content, every issue contains articles on Billiards, Rugby, Horseracing and Boxing as well as a short story.