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2nd Division

Anfield | Saturday 15 September 1956 at 15:15 UK local time

Liverpool 0 - 2 Stoke City
Half time 0–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.15)

1
Tommy Younger
2
John Molyneux
3
Ronnie Moran
4
Roy Saunders
5
Dick White
6
Geoff Twentyman
7
Brian Jackson
8
Johnny Wheeler
9
Billy Liddell (c)
10
John Evans
11
Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 30.17)

Bill Robertson
Frank Mountford
John McCue
Johnny Sellars
Kenny Thomson
Bobby Cairns
Tim Coleman
Frank Bowyer
Johnny King
George Kelly
Harry Oscroft

Notes

  • - Johnny Wheeler makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: Phil Taylor
Opposition manager: Frank Taylor
Referee: Ryalls R
Attendance: 47,119
Half-time score: 0 - 2
Game number: 2236
League game number: 2034
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 12th
Stoke City league position: 8th
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Liverpool
Stoke City
18'
George Kelly (0–1)
43'
Johnny King (0–2)
HT 0–2
Full time 0–2

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