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Match details
2nd Division
Millmoor | Tue 19 Apr 1960 at 18:30 UK local time
Rotherham United
2
-
2
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Bert Slater
2
John Molyneux
3
Ronnie Moran
(c)
4
Bobby Campbell
5
Dick White
6
Tommy Leishman
7
Billy Liddell
8
Roger Hunt
9
Dave Hickson
10
Jimmy Melia
11
Alan A'Court
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Dave Hickson
51'
Roger Hunt
73'
(Bobby Campbell)
Opposition Lineup
Roy Ironside
Peter Perry
Lol Morgan
Roy Lambert
Peter Madden
Ken Waterhouse
Barry Webster
Alan Kirkman
Brian Sawyer
Keith Kettleborough
Gordon Swann
Opposition goals
Alan Kirkman
11'
Gordon Swann
16'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.55
- Average age of the Rotherham United starting lineup: 25.34
- Liverpool league position after match: 4
- Rotherham United league position after match: 6
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
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Other details
Manager:
Bill Shankly
Opposition manager:
Thomas Johnston
Referee:
Langdale RTE
Attendance:
10,123
Half-time score:
2
-
0
Game number:
2403
League game number:
2192
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22.08.1959 | 2 - 3 | Cardiff City
26.08.1959 | 4 - 2 | Bristol City
29.08.1959 | 5 - 3 | Hull City
01.09.1959 | 0 - 1 | Bristol City
05.09.1959 | 1 - 2 | Sheffield United
09.09.1959 | 2 - 0 | Scunthorpe United
12.09.1959 | 1 - 2 | Middlesbrough
17.09.1959 | 1 - 1 | Scunthorpe United
19.09.1959 | 2 - 1 | Derby County
26.09.1959 | 4 - 1 | Plymouth Argyle
03.10.1959 | 4 - 5 | Swansea City
10.10.1959 | 2 - 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion
17.10.1959 | 1 - 1 | Stoke City
24.10.1959 | 1 - 1 | Portsmouth
31.10.1959 | 1 - 1 | Sunderland
07.11.1959 | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa
14.11.1959 | 2 - 4 | Lincoln City
21.11.1959 | 4 - 3 | Leyton Orient
28.11.1959 | 0 - 1 | Huddersfield Town
05.12.1959 | 3 - 1 | Ipswich Town
12.12.1959 | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rovers
19.12.1959 | 0 - 4 | Cardiff City
26.12.1959 | 0 - 3 | Charlton Athletic
28.12.1959 | 2 - 0 | Charlton Athletic
02.01.1960 | 1 - 0 | Hull City
09.01.1960 | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient
16.01.1960 | 3 - 0 | Sheffield United
23.01.1960 | 3 - 3 | Middlesbrough
30.01.1960 | 1 - 3 | Manchester United
13.02.1960 | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Argyle
20.02.1960 | 4 - 1 | Swansea City
27.02.1960 | 2 - 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion
05.03.1960 | 5 - 1 | Stoke City
12.03.1960 | 1 - 2 | Portsmouth
19.03.1960 | 2 - 2 | Huddersfield Town
30.03.1960 | 4 - 4 | Aston Villa
02.04.1960 | 1 - 3 | Lincoln City
06.04.1960 | 4 - 1 | Derby County
09.04.1960 | 0 - 2 | Leyton Orient
16.04.1960 | 4 - 0 | Bristol Rovers
18.04.1960 | 3 - 0 | Rotherham United
19.04.1960 | 2 - 2 | Rotherham United
23.04.1960 | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town
30.04.1960 | 3 - 0 | Sunderland
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2nd Division table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Aston Villa
40
24
9
7
86
40
16
3
1
59
19
8
6
6
27
21
57
2
Cardiff City
40
23
10
7
87
59
15
1
4
53
34
8
9
3
34
25
56
3
Middlesbrough
40
19
9
12
86
59
14
4
2
54
19
5
5
10
32
40
47
4
Liverpool
40
18
10
12
86
66
14
3
3
56
28
4
7
9
30
38
46
5
Sheffield United
40
17
12
11
64
50
11
5
4
41
22
6
7
7
23
28
46
6
Rotherham United
40
17
12
11
60
56
9
8
3
30
22
8
4
8
30
34
46
7
Huddersfield Town
40
18
9
13
69
50
12
3
5
40
20
6
6
8
29
30
45
8
Charlton Athletic
40
16
13
11
84
82
11
7
2
49
27
5
6
9
35
55
45
9
Ipswich Town
40
19
6
15
78
65
12
5
3
48
23
7
1
12
30
42
44
10
Bristol Rovers
40
17
10
13
68
76
11
6
3
40
28
6
4
10
28
48
44
11
Leyton Orient
40
14
13
13
71
58
11
4
5
44
24
3
9
8
27
34
41
12
Lincoln City
40
15
7
18
72
74
10
3
7
39
24
5
4
11
33
50
37
13
Swansea City
39
14
9
16
74
79
11
6
2
47
28
3
3
14
27
51
37
14
Scunthorpe United
40
13
10
17
55
67
9
7
4
37
24
4
3
13
18
43
36
15
Sunderland
40
12
11
17
51
61
8
5
7
34
28
4
6
10
17
33
35
16
Brighton & Hove Albion
40
11
12
17
62
73
6
8
6
32
30
5
4
11
30
43
34
17
Stoke City
40
13
7
20
63
80
8
3
9
39
36
5
4
11
24
44
33
18
Plymouth Argyle
40
12
9
19
58
87
9
6
5
39
36
3
3
14
19
51
33
19
Portsmouth
40
10
11
19
57
70
6
5
9
35
35
4
6
10
22
35
31
20
Derby County
40
12
7
21
55
75
8
4
8
28
27
4
3
13
27
48
31
21
Bristol City
39
11
5
23
57
86
8
3
9
26
29
3
2
14
31
57
27
22
Hull City
40
9
9
22
45
75
6
6
8
25
30
3
3
14
20
45
27
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