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1st Division

Roker Park | Saturday 14 December 1946 at 14:00 UK local time

Sunderland 1 - 4 Liverpool
Half time 1–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.07)

1
Cyril Sidlow
2
Bill Jones
3
Ray Lambert
4
Phil Taylor
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Bob Paisley
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Jack Balmer (c)
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Harry Eastham
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.63)

Johnny Mapson
Jack Stelling
Billy Walsh
Arthur Housam
Fred Hall
Arthur Wright
Cliff Whitelum
Jackie Robinson
Dickie Davis
Willie Watson
Tommy Reynolds

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: William Murray
Referee: Appleyard GC
Attendance: 33,291
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 1793
League game number: 1625
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Sunderland league position: 10th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Sunderland
Jack Balmer (Billy Liddell) (1–0)
20'
28'
Dickie Davis (1–1)
Billy Liddell direct from corner (2–1)
40'
HT 2–1
Berry Nieuwenhuys (Albert Stubbins) (3–1)
65'
Albert Stubbins (Billy Liddell) (4–1)
77'
Full time 4–1

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