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Friendly

Yellow Jacket Field | Sunday 26 May 1946

Philadelphia Select 0 - 12 Liverpool

Notes

  • Tour: Tour of America And Canada (1946)
  • Lineup Sidlow, Harley, Ramsden, Taylor, Hughes, Spicer, Eastham, Balmer, Done, Fagan, Priday.

    Opposition
    Lineup: Wackenhutt, Christian, Altemose, Gallagher, Meith, Bahr, Gormley, Kelly, Swieconek, McLaughlin, Mervine

    The referee, Joseph Schillinger, was also the co-manager of the Philadelphia team!

    The stadium was also known as Frankford Stadium. The "Yellow Jacket" name came because it was the home of the Frankford Yellow Jackets, an American football team that predated the Philadelphia Eagles.

Other details

Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Schillinger J

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