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1st Division
Ewood Park | Sat 23 Apr 1904 at 15:30
Blackburn Rovers
2
-
3
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Peter Platt
2
Alf West
3
Billy Dunlop
4
Maurice Parry
5
Alex Raisbeck
(c)
6
John Hughes
7
Arthur Goddard
8
Jack Parkinson
9
Sam Raybould
10
Joe Hewitt
11
Jack Cox
Goals
Sam Raybould
35'
Jack Cox
39'
Arthur Goddard
45'
Opposition Lineup
Willie McIver
Bob Crompton
Jock Cameron
George Smith
Sammy McClure
Billy Bradshaw
Walter Whittaker
Lionel Watson
Jack Dewhurst
Adam Bowman
Fred Blackburn
Opposition goals
Jack Dewhurst
75'
Bob Crompton
85' penalty
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.16
- Liverpool league position after match: 17
- Blackburn Rovers league position after match: 15
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- Blackburn's late penalty was awarded after Alf West had fouled Jack Dewhurst.
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
Robert Middleton
Referee:
Hammond D
Attendance:
4,000
Half-time score:
0
-
3
Game number:
418
League game number:
352
View other results
05.09.1903 | 1 - 2 | Nottingham Forest
12.09.1903 | 1 - 3 | Sheffield Wednesday
19.09.1903 | 1 - 2 | Sunderland
26.09.1903 | 1 - 3 | West Bromwich Albion
01.10.1903 | 2 - 4 | Notts County
03.10.1903 | 2 - 1 | Birmingham City
10.10.1903 | 2 - 2 | Everton
17.10.1903 | 2 - 5 | Stoke City
24.10.1903 | 3 - 1 | Derby County
31.10.1903 | 2 - 3 | Manchester City
07.11.1903 | 2 - 1 | Notts County
14.11.1903 | 1 - 2 | Sheffield United
21.11.1903 | 1 - 0 | Newcastle United
28.11.1903 | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa
12.12.1903 | 1 - 2 | Wolves
19.12.1903 | 2 - 2 | Bury
25.12.1903 | 0 - 2 | Derby County
26.12.1903 | 1 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
28.12.1903 | 2 - 4 | Wolves
02.01.1904 | 0 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
09.01.1904 | 1 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
16.01.1904 | 2 - 1 | Sunderland
23.01.1904 | 2 - 2 | West Bromwich Albion
30.01.1904 | 0 - 2 | Birmingham City
06.02.1904 | 1 - 3 | Blackburn Rovers
13.02.1904 | 0 - 0 | Stoke City
22.02.1904 | 1 - 0 | Middlesbrough
27.02.1904 | 2 - 2 | Manchester City
12.03.1904 | 3 - 0 | Sheffield United
19.03.1904 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United
26.03.1904 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
01.04.1904 | 2 - 5 | Everton
02.04.1904 | 0 - 1 | Middlesbrough
16.04.1904 | 3 - 0 | Bury
23.04.1904 | 3 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
×
1st 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
Sheffield Wednesday
33
19
7
7
46
28
14
3
0
34
10
5
4
7
12
18
45
2
Manchester City
33
19
6
8
71
44
10
4
3
35
19
9
2
5
36
25
44
3
Newcastle United
34
18
6
10
58
45
12
3
2
31
13
6
3
8
27
32
42
4
Everton
33
18
5
10
58
32
12
0
4
35
12
6
5
6
23
20
41
5
Aston Villa
34
17
7
10
70
48
13
1
3
41
16
4
6
7
29
32
41
6
Sunderland
34
17
5
12
63
49
12
3
2
41
15
5
2
10
22
34
39
7
Sheffield United
34
15
8
11
62
57
9
6
2
40
21
6
2
9
22
36
38
8
Wolves
34
14
8
12
44
66
10
6
1
29
23
4
2
11
15
43
36
9
Nottingham Forest
34
11
9
14
57
57
7
3
7
29
26
4
6
7
28
31
31
10
Middlesbrough
34
9
12
13
46
47
9
3
5
30
17
0
9
8
16
30
30
11
Birmingham City
34
11
8
15
39
52
8
5
4
25
19
3
3
11
14
33
30
12
Bury
34
7
15
12
40
53
6
8
3
25
20
1
7
9
15
33
29
13
Notts County
34
12
5
17
37
61
9
3
5
27
26
3
2
12
10
35
29
14
Derby County
33
9
10
14
58
58
7
3
6
41
31
2
7
8
17
27
28
15
Blackburn Rovers
34
11
6
17
48
60
7
5
5
29
23
4
1
12
19
37
28
16
Stoke City
34
10
7
17
54
57
9
2
6
45
26
1
5
11
9
31
27
17
Liverpool
34
9
8
17
49
62
7
5
5
24
20
2
3
12
25
42
26
18
West Bromwich Albion
34
7
10
17
36
60
4
8
5
19
19
3
2
12
17
41
24
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