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2nd Division

Anfield | Saturday 16 January 1960 at 15:15 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 0 Sheffield United
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.17)

1
Bert Slater
2
Gerry Byrne
3
Ronnie Moran (c)
4
Johnny Wheeler
5
Dick White
6
Tommy Leishman
7
Jimmy Melia
8
Roger Hunt
9
Dave Hickson
10
Jimmy Harrower
11
Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.42)

Alan Hodgkinson
Cec Coldwell
Graham Shaw
Brian Richardson
Joe Shaw
Gerry Summers
Kevin Lewis
Willie Hamilton
Derek Pace
Bobby Rooney
Ron Simpson

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: John Harris
Referee: Pickles JS
Attendance: 33,297
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 2388
League game number: 2178
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 6th
Sheffield United league position: 8th
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Liverpool
Sheffield United
Jimmy Melia (Roger Hunt) (1–0)
9'
Roger Hunt (Alan A'Court) (2–0)
15'
HT 2–0
Roger Hunt (Gerry Byrne) (3–0)
68'
Dave Hickson
84'
Full time 3–0

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