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1st Division
Hillsborough | 08 December 1962 at15:00UK local time
Sheffield Wednesday
0
-
2
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
(Average age 24.22)
1
Tommy Lawrence
2
Gerry Byrne
3
Ronnie Moran
4
Gordon Milne
5
Ron Yeats
(c)
6
Willie Stevenson
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Roger Hunt
9
Ian St John
10
Jimmy Melia
11
Kevin Lewis
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Kevin Lewis
31′
(Roger Hunt)
Roger Hunt
64′
(Ian St John)
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 27.08)
Ron Springett
Peter Johnson
Don Megson
Thomas McAnearney
Peter Swan
Tony Kay
Alan Finney
Derek Wilkinson
Keith Ellis
John Fantham
Edwin Holliday
Other details
Manager:
Bill Shankly
Opposition manager:
Victor Buckingham
Referee:
Howell D
Attendance:
15,939
Half-time score:
0
-
1
Game number:
2520
League game number:
2299
Liverpool league position:
8th
Sheffield Wednesday league position:
12th
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18 Aug 1962 - Liverpool 1-2 Blackpool
22 Aug 1962 - Manchester City 2-2 Liverpool
25 Aug 1962 - Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Liverpool
29 Aug 1962 - Liverpool 4-1 Manchester City
01 Sep 1962 - Liverpool 2-0 Sheffield United
03 Sep 1962 - West Ham United 0-1 Liverpool
08 Sep 1962 - Nottingham Forest 1-3 Liverpool
12 Sep 1962 - Liverpool 2-1 West Ham United
15 Sep 1962 - Liverpool 1-1 Ipswich Town
22 Sep 1962 - Everton 2-2 Liverpool
29 Sep 1962 - Wolves 2-3 Liverpool
06 Oct 1962 - Liverpool 1-0 Bolton Wanderers
13 Oct 1962 - Leicester City 0-3 Liverpool
27 Oct 1962 - West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Liverpool
03 Nov 1962 - Liverpool 1-2 Burnley
10 Nov 1962 - Manchester United 3-3 Liverpool
14 Nov 1962 - Liverpool 2-1 Arsenal
17 Nov 1962 - Liverpool 5-0 Leyton Orient
24 Nov 1962 - Birmingham City 2-0 Liverpool
01 Dec 1962 - Liverpool 2-1 Fulham
08 Dec 1962 - Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Liverpool
15 Dec 1962 - Blackpool 2-1 Liverpool
22 Dec 1962 - Liverpool 3-1 Blackburn Rovers
09 Jan 1963 - Wrexham 3-0 Liverpool
26 Jan 1963 - Burnley 1-1 Liverpool
13 Feb 1963 - Liverpool 4-0 Aston Villa
16 Feb 1963 - Liverpool 4-1 Wolves
20 Feb 1963 - Liverpool 2-1 Burnley
02 Mar 1963 - Liverpool 0-2 Leicester City
05 Mar 1963 - Ipswich Town 2-2 Liverpool
09 Mar 1963 - Arsenal 2-2 Liverpool
16 Mar 1963 - Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool
20 Mar 1963 - Liverpool 2-2 West Bromwich Albion
23 Mar 1963 - Burnley 3-1 Liverpool
30 Mar 1963 - Liverpool 1-0 West Ham United
08 Apr 1963 - Liverpool 0-0 Everton
12 Apr 1963 - Liverpool 5-2 Tottenham Hotspur
13 Apr 1963 - Liverpool 1-0 Manchester United
15 Apr 1963 - Tottenham Hotspur 2-7 Liverpool
18 Apr 1963 - Liverpool 0-2 Nottingham Forest
20 Apr 1963 - Fulham 0-0 Liverpool
27 Apr 1963 - Leicester City 0-1 Liverpool
29 Apr 1963 - Liverpool 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday
02 May 1963 - Leyton Orient 1-2 Liverpool
08 May 1963 - Liverpool 5-1 Birmingham City
11 May 1963 - Sheffield United 0-0 Liverpool
13 May 1963 - Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Liverpool
18 May 1963 - Aston Villa 0-2 Liverpool
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Everton
21
13
5
3
47
23
+24
31
2
Burnley
21
12
5
4
43
30
+13
29
3
Tottenham H
21
12
4
5
62
30
+32
28
4
Leicester C
21
10
7
4
40
27
+13
27
5
Aston Villa
21
10
5
6
41
32
+9
25
6
Nottm Forest
21
10
5
6
44
38
+6
25
7
Wolves
21
10
4
7
49
35
+14
24
8
Liverpool
21
9
4
8
35
28
+7
22
9
Arsenal
21
8
5
8
41
42
-1
21
10
Blackburn R
21
7
7
7
40
42
-2
21
11
West Brom
21
8
4
9
35
38
-3
20
12
Sheffield Wed
21
6
8
7
32
36
-4
20
13
Sheffield U
21
7
6
8
29
34
-5
20
14
Man Utd
21
7
5
9
41
44
-3
19
15
Birmingham C
21
6
7
8
33
40
-7
19
16
Bolton Wan
21
8
3
10
29
37
-8
19
17
West Ham U
21
5
8
8
35
36
-1
18
18
Blackpool
21
5
8
8
21
33
-12
18
19
Man City
21
5
7
9
31
49
-18
17
20
Ipswich T
21
4
6
11
32
43
-11
14
21
Fulham
21
4
5
12
21
43
-22
13
22
Leyton O
21
4
4
13
22
43
-21
12
