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1st Division

Roker Park | Saturday 19 January 1907 at 14:45 UK local time

Sunderland 5 - 5 Liverpool
Half time 1–4

Starting Lineup

1
Sam Hardy
2
Percy Saul
3
Billy Dunlop
4
Bobby Robinson
5
Alex Raisbeck (c)
6
James Bradley
7
Arthur Goddard
8
Jack Parkinson
9
Sam Raybould
10
Bill McPherson
11
Jack Cox

Opposition Lineup

Bob Ward
Ernie Rhodes
Jimmy Watson
Thomas Tait
Joe McGhie
English McConnell
Arthur Hurdman
George Holley
Angus McIntosh
Jimmy Gemmell
George Bridgett

Notes

  • Liverpool Echo commented on this magnificent game: "no doubt greybeards in the future will paint a lurid picture to their little grandchildren of the famous battle in which no fewer than ten goals were scored."

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: Robert Kyle
Referee: Shortle T
Attendance: 20,000
Half-time score: 1 - 4
Game number: 522
League game number: 447
Liverpool league position: 14th
Sunderland league position: 13th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Sunderland
Jack Parkinson
15'
Jack Parkinson
21'
30'
George Bridgett
Sam Raybould
35'
Jack Cox
42'
HT 4–1
55'
Ernie Rhodes penalty
59'
Arthur Hurdman
59'
Arthur Hurdman
85'
Ernie Rhodes penalty
Minute unknown
Jack Parkinson
Full time 5–5