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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 29 October 1927 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 4 - 2 Blackburn Rovers

Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.13)

Arthur Riley
Tommy Lucas (c)
Donald McKinlay
Albert Shears
James Jackson
Tom Bromilow
Dick Edmed
Gordon Hodgson
Willie Devlin
Tom Reid
Fred Hopkin

Opposition Lineup

Jock Crawford
Robert Roxburgh
Herbert Jones
Harry Healless
Willie Rankin
John Whyte
Jack Roscamp
Syd Puddefoot
Tommy Mitchell
Tommy McLean
Arthur Rigby

Notes

  • - Match was benefit for Lucas and Chambers, so Lucas was captain for the day.

Other details

Manager: Matt McQueen
Opposition manager: Bob Crompton
Referee: Fogg AE
Attendance: 24,489
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 1249
League game number: 1114
Liverpool league position: 11th
Blackburn Rovers league position: 7th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Blackburn Rovers
Tom Reid
30"
25'
Syd Puddefoot
HT 1–1
Willie Devlin
50'
Tom Reid
63'
Gordon Hodgson
87'
Minute unknown
Syd Puddefoot
Full time 4–2

Match archive

Liverpool Echo report
Liverpool Echo report
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