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1st Division

Roker Park | Saturday 7 December 1912 at 14:15 UK local time

Sunderland 7 - 0 Liverpool

Half time 4–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.68)

1
Ken Campbell
2
Ephraim Longworth (c)
3
Robert Crawford
4
Harry Lowe
5
Bob Ferguson
6
Ernest Peake
7
Bob Pursell
8
Donald McKinlay
9
Tom Miller
10
Jack Parkinson
11
Arthur Metcalf

Opposition Lineup

Joe Butler
Billy Troughear
Albert Milton
Frank Cuggy
Charlie Thomson
Harry Low
Jackie Mordue
Charlie Buchan
Tom Hall
George Holley
Harry Martin

Notes

  • - Donald Mackinlay was forced to leave the field of play after receiving an injury in the build-up to Sunderland's opening goal. He was unable to return and Liverpool had to complete the match with only ten men.

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: Robert Kyle
Referee: Shallcross A
Attendance: 14,000
Half-time score: 4 - 0
Game number: 758
League game number: 669
Liverpool league position: 12th
Sunderland league position: 10th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Sunderland
16'
Charlie Buchan (0–1)
21'
Harry Martin (0–2)
32'
Jackie Mordue (0–3)
41'
Charlie Buchan (0–4)
HT 0–4
68'
Charlie Buchan (0–5)
69'
Charlie Buchan (0–6)
87'
Charlie Buchan (0–7)
Full time 0–7

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