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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 2 October 1926 at 15:15 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 4 Leeds United
Half time 1–2

Starting Lineup

1
Arthur Riley
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald McKinlay (c)
4
Albert Shears
5
Bill Cockburn
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Dick Forshaw
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin

Opposition Lineup

Joe Potts
Harry Roberts
John Allan
Willis Edwards
Tom Townsley
Bill Menzies
Albert Sissons
Percy Whipp
Thomas Jennings
Harry Duggan
Jackie Fell

Notes

  • - Tom Jennings scored all four Leeds goals, the second of three consecutive League trebles he scored, becoming the second player in Football League's history to achieve that feat after Frank Osborne in 1925.

Other details

Manager: Matt McQueen
Opposition manager: Arthur Fairclough
Referee: Caseley AJ
Attendance: 30,942
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 1199
League game number: 1068
Liverpool league position: 15th
Leeds United league position: 10th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Leeds United
Dick Forshaw (1–0)
15'
22'
Thomas Jennings (1–1)
35'
Thomas Jennings (1–2)
HT 1–2
47'
Thomas Jennings (1–3)
Gordon Hodgson (2–3)
86'
89'
Thomas Jennings (2–4)
Full time 2–4