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2nd Division

Ashton Gate | Saturday 13 October 1956 at 15:00 UK local time

Bristol City 2 - 1 Liverpool
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.63)

1
Tommy Younger
2
John Molyneux
3
Ronnie Moran
4
Barry Wilkinson
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Roy Saunders
7
Louis Bimpson
8
Johnny Wheeler
9
Billy Liddell (c)
10
Eric Anderson
11
Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.06)

Tony Cook
Ivor Guy
Mike Thresher
Jack White
Terry Compton
Tommy Burden
Wally Hinshelwood
John Atyeo
Jimmy Rogers
Cyril Williams
David Smith

Notes

  • - Johnny Wheeler scores his first LFC goal

Other details

Manager: Phil Taylor
Opposition manager: Patrick Beasley
Referee: Bond A
Attendance: 26,042
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 2240
League game number: 2038
Liverpool league position: 14th
Bristol City league position: 13th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Bristol City
Johnny Wheeler (Billy Liddell) (1–0)
7'
15'
Cyril Williams (1–1)
HT 1–1
89'
Jimmy Rogers (1–2)
Full time 1–2

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