Match details
Liverpool 5 - 0 Swansea Town
| Game date: | Saturday 25 November 1961 at 15:00 | Stadium: | Anfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition: | 2nd Division | Attendance: | 35,725 |
| Half - time score: | 0 - 0 | Referee: | McCabe G |
| Manager: | Bill Shankly | Opposition manager: | Trevor Morris |
Starting lineup
| 1 |  |
Bert Slater |
| 2 |  |
Dick White (c) |
| 3 |  |
Gerry Byrne |
| 4 |  |
Gordon Milne |
| 5 |  |
Ron Yeats |
| 6 |  |
Tommy Leishman |
| 7 |  |
Ian Callaghan |
| 8 |  |
Roger Hunt |
| 9 |  |
Ian St John |
| 10 |  |
Jimmy Melia |
| 11 |  |
Alan A'Court |
Goals
| Jimmy Melia 47' |
| Jimmy Melia 49' |
| Roger Hunt 60' |
| Roger Hunt 76' |
| Roger Hunt 82' |
Opposition lineup
| Noel Dwyer, Alan Sanders, Harry Griffiths, Mike Johnson, Mel Nurse, Brian Hughes, Barrie Jones, Herbie Williams, Brayley Reynolds, Peter Donnelly, Graham Williams |
Notes
| - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.51 |
| - Average age of the Swansea Town starting lineup: 24.71 |
| - Liverpool league position after match: 1 |
| - Swansea Town league position after match: 13 |
| - Click here to view the full league table after the match. |
Related files
| Gerry Byrne on the cover of the Liverpool Echo |
| Match programme |
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