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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 10 December 1938 at 14:15 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 2 Grimsby Town
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.57)

1
Arthur Riley
2
Tom Cooper (c)
3
Jim Harley
4
Matt Busby
5
Fred Rogers
6
John Browning
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Phil Taylor
9
Willie Fagan
10
Jack Balmer
11
Bill Kinghorn

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.26)

George Tweedy
Ned Vincent
Jack Hodgson
Alec Hall
Harry Betmead
Teddy Buck
Jimmy Boyd
Jack Beattie
Fred Howe
Tommy Jones
Roland Bartholomew

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Charles Spencer
Referee: Rayner H
Attendance: 26,343
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 1743
League game number: 1582
Liverpool league position: 4th
Grimsby Town league position: 8th
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Liverpool
Grimsby Town
20'
Jimmy Boyd (0–1)
Berry Nieuwenhuys (1–1)
30'
Willie Fagan (2–1)
33'
HT 2–1
63'
Harry Betmead (2–2)
Full time 2–2

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