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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 28 February 1931 at 15:15 UK local time

Liverpool 5 - 2 Blackpool
Half time 3–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.1)

1
Arthur Riley
2
James Jackson (c)
3
Tommy Lucas
4
Tom Morrison
5
Norman James
6
Jimmy McDougall
7
Harold Barton
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Dave Wright
10
Archie McPherson
11
Fred Hopkin

Opposition Lineup

Horace Pearson
William Grant
Jack O'Donnell
Phil Watson
Stan Ramsay
Sidney Tufnell
Charlie Rattray
Jack Oxberry
Jimmy Hampson
Jim McClelland
Billy Hall

Notes

  • - Norman James makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager: Unknown
Referee: Brown R
Attendance: 13,732
Half-time score: 3 - 0
Game number: 1401
League game number: 1259
Liverpool league position: 6th
Blackpool league position: 20th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Blackpool
Archie McPherson (1–0)
5'
Gordon Hodgson (2–0)
30'
Archie McPherson (3–0)
42'
HT 3–0
Gordon Hodgson penalty (4–0)
49'
49'
Jack Oxberry (4–1)
Gordon Hodgson (5–1)
68'
90'
Jimmy Hampson (5–2)
Full time 5–2