Archives

Match details

2nd Division

Old Show Ground | Saturday 4 February 1961 at 15:00 UK local time

Scunthorpe United 2 - 3 Liverpool
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.09)

1
Bert Slater
2
John Molyneux
3
Gerry Byrne
4
Gordon Milne
5
Dick White (c)
6
Tommy Leishman
7
Alan A'Court
8
Kevin Lewis
9
Dave Hickson
10
Jimmy Melia
11
Johnny Morrissey

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.67)

Ken Jones
Dennis John
Jack Brownsword
Archie Gibson
Barry Horstead
Brian Heward
Jack Marriott
John Kaye
Barrie Thomas
Joe Bonson
Martin Bakes

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Richard Duckworth
Referee: Ellis AE
Attendance: 7,970
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 2437
League game number: 2221
Liverpool league position: 3rd
Scunthorpe United league position: 9th
View full league table

View other results

Match timeline

Liverpool
Scunthorpe United
Kevin Lewis (Dave Hickson) (1–0)
33'
40'
Joe Bonson (1–1)
HT 1–1
Jimmy Melia (Dave Hickson) (2–1)
49'
64'
Barrie Thomas (2–2)
Tommy Leishman (Dave Hickson) (3–2)
86'
Full time 3–2

Match archive

Match programme
Match programme
Match programme lineups
Match programme lineups
Image Notice Archival materials — including programme and souvenir magazine pages, tickets, teamsheets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other historical memorabilia — are displayed for historical, educational, and editorial reference purposes only. All copyrights and related rights remain with their respective owners. If you are a rights holder and have any concerns regarding material displayed on this site, please contact us and we will review the matter promptly.