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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 4 December 1909 at 14:30 UK local time

Liverpool 6 - 5 Newcastle United

Half time 2–5

Starting Lineup

Sam Hardy
Tom Chorlton
Tom Rogers
Bobby Robinson
Jimmy Harrop
James Bradley
Arthur Goddard (c)
Jimmy Stewart
Jack Parkinson
Ronald Orr
John McDonald

Opposition Lineup

Jimmy Lawrence
Billy McCracken
Anthony Whitson
Colin Veitch
Wilf Low
Peter McWilliam
Jock Rutherford
Jimmy Howie
Albert Shepherd
Sandy Higgins
George Wilson

Notes

  • - One of the greatest comebacks in Liverpool’s history. Liverpool won 6-5 after being 2-5 down at half-time!

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: Frank Watt
Referee: McQue AW
Attendance: 22,000
Half-time score: 2 - 5
Game number: 637
League game number: 553
Liverpool league position: 4th
Newcastle United league position: 7th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Newcastle United
1'
Jimmy Howie
Jimmy Stewart
2'
2'
Albert Shepherd
20'
Albert Shepherd
40'
Albert Shepherd
43'
Albert Shepherd
HT 2–5
Minute unknown
Jack Parkinson
Jack Parkinson
Ronald Orr
Ronald Orr
Arthur Goddard
Full time 6–5

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