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1st Division
Anfield | Saturday 18 October 1924 at 15:00 UK local time
Liverpool
4
-
1
Sheffield United
Half time
1–1
Starting Lineup
(Average age 30.32)
1
Elisha Scott
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
Jock McNab
5
Walter Wadsworth
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Archie Rawlings
8
Dick Forshaw
9
Billy McDevitt
10
Danny Shone
11
Fred Hopkin
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 29.31)
Charles Sutcliffe
Bernie Harris
Ernest Milton
Harry Pantling
Jimmy Waugh
George Green
Dave Mercer
Tommy Sampy
Tommy Boyle
Billy Gillespie
Fred Tunstall
Other details
Manager:
Matt McQueen
Opposition manager:
John Nicholson
Referee:
Howcroft JT
Attendance:
35,000
Half-time score:
1
-
1
Game number:
1110
League game number:
986
Liverpool league position:
11th
Sheffield United league position:
21st
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30 Aug · 2-4 · Aston Villa (H) · League
06 Sep · 0-2 · Arsenal (A) · League
13 Sep · 5-3 · Manchester City (H) · League
15 Sep · 1-3 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
20 Sep · 0-0 · Bury (A) · League
27 Sep · 3-0 · Nottingham Forest (H) · League
04 Oct · 1-0 · Everton (A) · League
11 Oct · 0-0 · Newcastle United (A) · League
15 Oct · 0-0 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
18 Oct · 4-1 · Sheffield United (H) · League
25 Oct · 3-1 · Sunderland (H) · League
08 Nov · 3-1 · Preston North End (H) · League
12 Nov · 2-3 · Huddersfield Town (H) · League
15 Nov · 1-2 · Burnley (A) · League
22 Nov · 1-0 · Leeds United (H) · League
29 Nov · 2-5 · Birmingham (A) · League
06 Dec · 1-1 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · League
13 Dec · 1-1 · Tottenham Hotspur (A) · League
15 Dec · 3-1 · Cardiff City (A) · League
20 Dec · 0-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
25 Dec · 2-1 · Notts County (A) · League
26 Dec · 1-0 · Notts County (H) · League
03 Jan · 2-1 · Arsenal (H) · League
10 Jan · 3-0 · Leeds United (H) · FA
17 Jan · 0-5 · Manchester City (A) · League
21 Jan · 4-1 · Aston Villa (A) · League
24 Jan · 4-0 · Bury (H) · League
31 Jan · 1-0 · Bristol City (A) · FA
04 Feb · 1-0 · Nottingham Forest (A) · League
07 Feb · 3-1 · Everton (H) · League
14 Feb · 1-1 · Newcastle United (H) · League
21 Feb · 2-1 · Birmingham (H) · FA
28 Feb · 0-3 · Sunderland (A) · League
07 Mar · 0-1 · Southampton (A) · FA
14 Mar · 0-4 · Preston North End (A) · League
16 Mar · 1-0 · Sheffield United (A) · League
21 Mar · 3-0 · Burnley (H) · League
28 Mar · 1-4 · Leeds United (A) · League
04 Apr · 1-1 · Birmingham (H) · League
10 Apr · 2-0 · West Ham United (H) · League
11 Apr · 0-0 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · League
13 Apr · 1-0 · West Ham United (A) · League
18 Apr · 1-0 · Tottenham Hotspur (H) · League
25 Apr · 0-2 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
29 Apr · 1-2 · Cardiff City (H) · League
02 May · 1-1 · Huddersfield Town (A) · League
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Sheffield United
Dick Forshaw
(1–0)
6'
18'
Billy Gillespie
(1–1)
HT
1–1
Dick Forshaw
(2–1)
46'
Dick Forshaw
(3–1)
49'
Dick Forshaw
(4–1)
90'
Full time
4–1
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Huddersfield Town
10
5
5
0
16
5
+11
15
2
Notts County
11
6
3
2
12
5
+7
15
3
West Bromwich Albion
11
6
3
2
14
8
+6
15
4
Sunderland
10
6
2
2
20
8
+12
14
5
Birmingham City
11
6
2
3
10
11
-1
14
6
Manchester City
10
6
1
3
24
14
+10
13
7
Blackburn Rovers
12
4
5
3
17
16
+1
13
8
Newcastle United
12
2
8
2
17
14
+3
12
9
Arsenal
11
5
2
4
11
11
+0
12
10
Bury
11
3
6
2
16
17
-1
12
11
Liverpool
10
4
3
3
16
13
+3
11
12
Aston Villa
11
2
7
2
18
16
+2
11
13
West Ham United
11
3
5
3
9
12
-3
11
14
Bolton Wanderers
10
3
4
3
16
14
+2
10
15
Tottenham Hotspur
11
3
4
4
11
10
+1
10
16
Leeds United
11
3
4
4
11
12
-1
10
17
Cardiff City
11
3
3
5
12
13
-1
9
18
Nottingham Forest
11
3
2
6
9
18
-9
8
19
Burnley
10
1
5
4
8
11
-3
7
20
Everton
10
1
4
5
7
14
-7
6
21
Sheffield United
11
1
3
7
10
23
-13
5
22
Preston North End
10
1
1
8
4
23
-19
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