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1st Division

Victoria Ground | Saturday 30 August 1947 at 15:15 UK local time

Stoke City 0 - 2 Liverpool
Half time 0–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.44)

1
Cyril Sidlow
2
Bill Jones
3
Ray Lambert
4
Phil Taylor
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Bob Paisley
7
Billy Watkinson
8
Jack Balmer (c)
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Stan Palk
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.48)

Dennis Herod
Billy Mould
John McCue
Johnny Sellars
Roy Brown
Frank Mountford
George Mountford
Syd Peppit
Freddie Steele
Frank Baker
Alec Ormston

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Robert McGory
Referee: Briggs J
Attendance: 37,558
Half-time score: 0 - 2
Game number: 1825
League game number: 1651
Liverpool league position: 5th
Stoke City league position: 9th
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Liverpool
Stoke City
Billy Liddell (Jack Balmer) (1–0)
30'
Billy Liddell (2–0)
34'
HT 2–0
Full time 2–0

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