Blackburn Rovers 10 Apr 1948

Blackburn Rovers	1	-	2	Liverpool
Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.58)

1	Cyril Sidlow
2	Jim Harley
3	Ray Lambert
4	Phil Taylor
5	Bill Jones
6	Bob Paisley
7	Alex Muir
8	Jack Balmer (c)
9	Albert Stubbins
10	Willie Fagan
11	Ken Brierley

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.42)

Stan Hayhurst

Les Cook

George Higgins

Arnold Whiteside

Bob Pryde

Eric Bell

John Campbell

Les Graham

Jackie Oakes

Eddie Murphy

Bob Langton

Notes

- Liddell was playing for Scotland at Hampden Park.

Other details

Manager: George Kay

Opposition manager: Jack Bruton

Referee: Wright HT

Attendance: 25,915

Half-time score: 0 - 1

Game number: 1862

League game number: 1686

Liverpool league position: 12th

Blackburn Rovers league position: 21st

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Blackburn Rovers

Albert Stubbins (1–0)

13'

HT 1–0

Jack Balmer (Albert Stubbins) (2–0)

50'

53'

Les Graham (2–1)

Full time 2–1

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	38	22	11	5	72	30	+42	55
2	Manchester United	39	17	14	8	72	46	+26	48
3	Burnley	38	17	12	9	51	40	+11	46
4	Preston North End	38	18	7	13	60	59	+1	43
5	Derby County	36	15	12	9	67	51	+16	42
6	Wolves	38	16	9	13	76	65	+11	41
7	Aston Villa	38	16	9	13	57	52	+5	41
8	Blackpool	38	15	10	13	49	38	+11	40
9	Manchester City	38	15	10	13	50	41	+9	40
10	Sheffield United	39	15	10	14	63	64	-1	40
11	Portsmouth	36	16	5	15	55	44	+11	37
12	Liverpool	38	14	9	15	57	57	+0	37
13	Everton	36	16	5	15	47	53	-6	37
14	Middlesbrough	38	14	8	16	68	60	+8	36
15	Chelsea	38	13	9	16	49	60	-11	35
16	Stoke City	39	13	9	17	38	52	-14	35
17	Bolton Wanderers	38	15	4	19	44	54	-10	34
18	Huddersfield Town	38	11	11	16	48	55	-7	33
19	Charlton Athletic	38	13	6	19	49	65	-16	32
20	Sunderland	38	11	9	18	50	64	-14	31
21	Blackburn Rovers	38	10	9	19	46	64	-18	29
22	Grimsby Town	39	8	6	25	44	98	-54	22

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1st Division

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.58)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.42)

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