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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 5 May 1923 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 0 Stoke

Starting Lineup

Elisha Scott
Ephraim Longworth
Donald McKinlay (c)
Jock McNab
Walter Wadsworth
Tom Bromilow
Bill Lacey
Dick Forshaw
Dick Johnson
Harry Chambers
Fred Hopkin

Opposition Lineup

Kenny Campbell
Bob McGrory
Tom Brittleton
Harry Brough
Joe Kasher
Valentine Rouse
Bert Ralphs
Harry Davies
Frank Richardson
Arthur Watkins
Dai Nicholas

Notes

  • - Elisha Scott injured his thigh after stretching for an overambitious pass by his own defender, Jock McNab. Scott was carried off the field on the back of one of the ground assistants. Bill Lacey took his place and did marvellously well, keeping a clean sheet.
    - Liverpool were presented with the championship cup after the game.

Other details

Manager: Matt McQueen
Opposition manager: Jock Rutherford
Referee: Josephs I
Attendance: 30,000
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 1053
League game number: 934
Liverpool league position: 1st
Stoke league position: 21st
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Liverpool
Stoke
HT 0–0
Harry Chambers (1–0)
52'
Full time 1–0

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