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2nd Division

Hyde Road | Friday 3 April 1896 at 15:30 UK local time

Manchester City 1 - 1 Liverpool

Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup

Harry Storer
Archie Goldie
Tom Wilkie
Barney Battles
Joe McQue (c)
Tom Cleghorn
Malcolm McVean
Fred Geary
George Allan
Frank Becton
Harry Bradshaw

Opposition Lineup

Charlie Williams
Charles Ditchfield
David Robson
George Mann
Thomas Chapman
Jim McBride
Billy Meredith
Patrick Finnerhan
Robert Hill
Hugh Morris
Alec Gillies

Other details

Manager: John McKenna
Opposition manager: Samuel Ormerod
Referee: Lewis J
Attendance: 25,000
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 123
League game number: 88
Liverpool league position: 1st
Manchester City league position: 2nd
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Liverpool
Manchester City
15'
Hugh Morris (0–1)
HT 0–1
George Allan (1–1)
81'
Full time 1–1

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