Doncaster Rovers 02 Apr 1956

Liverpool	1	-	2	Doncaster Rovers
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.34)

1	Dave Underwood
2	John Molyneux
3	Ronnie Moran
4	Dick White
5	Laurie Hughes
6	Geoff Twentyman
7	Louis Bimpson
8	John Evans
9	Billy Liddell (c)
10	Alan Arnell
11	Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.37)

Harry Gregg

Brian Makepeace

Len Graham

Morgan Hunt

Charlie Williams

Jack Teasdale

Roy Brown

Alick Jeffrey

Eddie McMorran

Bert Tindill

Geoff Walker

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Manager: Don Welsh

Opposition manager: Peter Doherty

Referee: Topliss JW

Attendance: 49,659

Half-time score: 1 - 1

Game number: 2223

League game number: 2021

Played towards Kop: First half

Liverpool league position: 5th

Doncaster Rovers league position: 17th

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Doncaster Rovers

John Evans (Alan Arnell) (1–0)

22'

35'

Bert Tindill (1–1)

HT 1–1

73'

Roy Brown (1–2)

Full time 1–2

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Sheffield Wednesday	38	19	12	7	86	51	+35	50
2	Bristol Rovers	38	19	6	13	79	66	+13	44
3	Blackburn Rovers	37	19	5	13	77	58	+19	43
4	Port Vale	38	15	13	10	54	47	+7	43
5	Liverpool	37	18	6	13	77	56	+21	42
6	Leicester City	38	18	6	14	86	71	+15	42
7	Leeds United	37	18	6	13	66	57	+9	42
8	Bristol City	38	17	7	14	74	58	+16	41
9	Nottingham Forest	35	18	5	12	59	53	+6	41
10	Swansea City	37	17	5	15	73	70	+3	39
11	Fulham	38	16	6	16	75	73	+2	38
12	Stoke City	35	17	4	14	59	53	+6	38
13	Lincoln City	34	14	8	12	60	49	+11	36
14	West Ham United	37	13	9	15	65	60	+5	35
15	Bury	38	13	8	17	73	84	-11	34
16	Middlesbrough	35	13	8	14	62	67	-5	34
17	Doncaster Rovers	36	12	10	14	66	81	-15	34
18	Rotherham United	34	11	9	14	50	59	-9	31
19	Barnsley	38	10	11	17	43	76	-33	31
20	Notts County	39	11	8	20	52	75	-23	30
21	Plymouth Argyle	39	9	7	23	48	77	-29	25
22	Hull City	36	7	5	24	41	84	-43	19

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2nd Division

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.34)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.37)

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