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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 8 December 1923 at 14:15 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 3 Sheffield United
Half time 0–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.65)

1
Elisha Scott
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald McKinlay (c)
4
John Bamber
5
Walter Wadsworth
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Harold Wadsworth
8
Dick Forshaw
9
Jimmy Walsh
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.44)

Harold Gough
Bill Cook
Ernest Milton
Harry Pantling
Jimmy Waugh
George Green
Dave Mercer
Tommy Sampy
Harry Johnson
Billy Gillespie
Fred Tunstall

Other details

Manager: Matt McQueen
Opposition manager: John Nicholson
Referee: Pennington JV
Attendance: 40,000
Half-time score: 0 - 2
Game number: 1071
League game number: 952
Liverpool league position: 15th
Sheffield United league position: 6th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Sheffield United
18'
Billy Gillespie (0–1)
25'
Harry Johnson (0–2)
HT 0–2
58'
Fred Tunstall (0–3)
Harry Chambers (1–3)
75'
Dick Forshaw (2–3)
87'
Full time 2–3