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1st Division

Anfield | Monday 27 December 1926 at 14:15 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 2 Burnley
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 30.04)

1
Elisha Scott
2
Tommy Lucas (c)
3
Ephraim Longworth
4
Jock McNab
5
Dick Forshaw
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Tom Reid
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin

Opposition Lineup

George Sommerville
Alex Fergus
George Waterfield
John Steel
Jack Hill
Billy Dougall
Jack Bruton
Albert Freeman
George Beel
Joe Devine
Louis Page

Notes

  • - Forshaw at centre-half as David Pratt was out injured.
    - Tom Reid was kicked from behind from Hill so badly that he had to retire from the game after only 30 minutes.

Other details

Manager: Matt McQueen
Opposition manager: Albert Pickles
Referee: Kirby AF
Attendance: 46,378
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 1212
League game number: 1081
Liverpool league position: 18th
Burnley league position: 1st
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Burnley
Harry Chambers (1–0)
5'
Harry Chambers (2–0)
44'
HT 2–0
75'
Jack Bruton (2–1)
81'
George Beel (2–2)
Full time 2–2