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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 19 March 1927 at 15:15 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers

Half time 1–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 29.98)

1
Elisha Scott
2
Ephraim Longworth
3
Donald McKinlay (c)
4
Jock McNab
5
James Jackson
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Tom Scott
9
Tom Reid
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin

Opposition Lineup

Jock Crawford
Robert Roxburgh
Jack Hutton
John Whyte
Harry Healless
Sandy Campbell
Joe Walter
Tommy McLean
Ted Harper
Syd Puddefoot
Arthur Rigby

Notes

  • - Ephraim Longworth and Donald Mackinlay got their third benefit match which was a football record.

Other details

Manager: Matt McQueen
Opposition manager: Bob Crompton
Referee: Bunnell WF
Attendance: 24,351
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 1228
League game number: 1093
Liverpool league position: 8th
Blackburn Rovers league position: 10th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Blackburn Rovers
Harry Chambers (1–0)
20'
23'
Tommy McLean (1–1)
24'
Ted Harper (1–2)
HT 1–2
Tom Reid (2–2)
50'
Full time 2–2

Match archive

Liverpool Echo discussion on the game
Liverpool Echo discussion on the game
Liverpool Echo report
Liverpool Echo report
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