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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 22 November 1947 at 14:30 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.25)

1
Cyril Sidlow
2
Jim Harley
3
Bernard Ramsden
4
Phil Taylor
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Bob Paisley
7
Billy Liddell
8
Jack Balmer (c)
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Bill Jones
11
Bob Priday

Opposition Lineup (Average age 29.6)

George Marks
Walter Crook
Bob Tomlinson
Jimmy Baldwin
Bob Pryde
Archie Miller
Jackie Oakes
Les Graham
Jock Weir
Alec Venters
Bob Langton

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: William Scott
Referee: Williams J
Attendance: 35,672
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 1840
League game number: 1666
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 11th
Blackburn Rovers league position: 19th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Blackburn Rovers
20'
Les Graham (0–1)
HT 0–1
Jack Balmer (Bill Jones) (1–1)
55'
Billy Liddell (2–1)
80'
Full time 2–1

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