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1st Division

Roker Park | Saturday 17 December 1949 at 14:00 UK local time

Sunderland 3 - 2 Liverpool
Half time 2–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.58)

1
Cyril Sidlow
2
Bill Shepherd
3
Ray Lambert
4
Phil Taylor (c)
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Bill Jones
7
Billy Liddell
8
Kevin Baron
9
Cyril Done
10
Willie Fagan
11
Ken Brierley

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.04)

Johnny Mapson
Jack Stelling
Arthur Hudgell
Willie Watson
Billy Walsh
Arthur Wright
Tommy Wright
Harry Kirtley
Dickie Davis
Len Shackleton
Tommy Reynolds

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: William Murray
Referee: Ellis AE
Attendance: 46,515
Half-time score: 2 - 2
Game number: 1933
League game number: 1753
Liverpool league position: 1st
Sunderland league position: 8th
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Liverpool
Sunderland
Ken Brierley (Billy Liddell) (1–0)
8'
Cyril Done (Kevin Baron) (2–0)
15'
19'
Tommy Reynolds (2–1)
25'
Len Shackleton (2–2)
HT 2–2
82'
Harry Kirtley (2–3)
Full time 2–3

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