Matchdetails from Swansea Town - Liverpool played on Friday 4 May 1962 - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!

Swansea Town

4

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2

Liverpool

Starting Lineup

1		Jim Furnell
2		Gerry Byrne
3		Ronnie Moran
4		Gordon Milne
5		Ron Yeats (c)
6		Tommy Leishman
7		Kevin Lewis
8		Roger Hunt
9		Ian St John
10		Jimmy Melia
11		Alan A'Court

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Ian St John 31' (Alan A'Court)
Roger Hunt 75' (Ian St John)

Opposition Lineup

Opposition goals

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.72
- Average age of the Swansea Town starting lineup: 26.01
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Swansea Town league position after match: 19
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- The scheduled date for this match was Saturday 14th April 1962. It was postponed on that date because of a smallpox outbreak in south Wales.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: Trevor Morris

Referee: Sturgeon A

Attendance: 15,000

Half-time score: 2 - 1

Game number: 2499

League game number: 2278

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Related images & files

Press report from Ken Charmer's scrapbook

Press report from Ken Charmer's scrapbook

Press cutting

Press cutting

Match programme

Match programme

			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Liverpool	42	27	8	7	99	43	18	3	0	68	19	9	5	7	31	24	62
2	Leyton Orient	42	22	10	10	69	40	11	5	5	34	17	11	5	5	35	23	54
3	Sunderland	42	22	9	11	85	50	17	3	1	60	16	5	6	10	25	34	53
4	Scunthorpe United	42	21	7	14	86	71	14	4	3	52	26	7	3	11	34	45	49
5	Plymouth Argyle	42	19	8	15	75	75	12	4	5	45	30	7	4	10	30	45	46
6	Southampton	42	18	9	15	77	62	13	3	5	53	28	5	6	10	24	34	45
7	Huddersfield Town	42	16	12	14	67	59	11	5	5	39	22	5	7	9	28	37	44
8	Stoke City	42	17	8	17	55	57	13	4	4	34	17	4	4	13	21	40	42
9	Rotherham United	42	16	9	17	70	76	9	6	6	36	30	7	3	11	34	46	41
10	Preston North End	42	15	10	17	55	57	11	4	6	34	23	4	6	11	21	34	40
11	Middlesbrough	42	16	7	19	76	72	11	3	7	45	29	5	4	12	31	43	39
12	Newcastle United	42	15	9	18	64	58	10	5	6	40	27	5	4	12	24	31	39
13	Luton Town	42	17	5	20	69	71	12	1	8	44	37	5	4	12	25	34	39
14	Walsall	42	14	11	17	70	75	11	7	3	42	23	3	4	14	28	52	39
15	Charlton Athletic	42	15	9	18	69	75	10	5	6	38	30	5	4	12	31	45	39
16	Derby County	42	14	11	17	68	75	10	7	4	42	27	4	4	13	26	48	39
17	Norwich City	42	14	11	17	61	70	10	6	5	36	28	4	5	12	25	42	39
18	Bury	42	17	5	20	52	76	9	4	8	32	36	8	1	12	20	40	39
19	Swansea City	42	12	12	18	61	83	10	5	6	38	30	2	7	12	23	53	36
20	Leeds United	42	12	12	18	50	61	9	6	6	24	19	3	6	12	26	42	36
21	Bristol Rovers	42	13	7	22	53	81	11	3	7	36	31	2	4	15	17	50	33
22	Brighton & Hove Albion	42	10	11	21	42	86	7	7	7	24	32	3	4	14	18	54	31