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2nd Division

Clifton Lane | Saturday 4 January 1896 at 14:30 UK local time

Rotherham Town 0 - 5 Liverpool
Half time 0–2

Starting Lineup

1
Harry Storer
2
Archie Goldie
3
Tom Wilkie
4
John McCartney
5
Joe McQue
6
John Holmes
7
Malcolm McVean
8
Fred Geary
9
George Allan
10
Jimmy Ross (c)
11
Harry Bradshaw

Opposition Lineup

William Wilkinson
Thomas Porteous
J McArdle
Billy Longden
Dave Porteous
W Broadhead
John Webster
William Bryant
E Wheatcroft
Johnny McCormick
A McCabe

Notes

  • - Mr. Townsend (the referee) was based in Walsall.

    The time of Harry Bradshaw's goal is unknown but it was the final goal of the afternoon.

Other details

Manager: John McKenna
Opposition manager: Unknown
Referee: Townsend F
Attendance: 2,000
Half-time score: 0 - 2
Game number: 112
League game number: 79
Liverpool league position: 1st
Rotherham Town league position: 12th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Rotherham Town
George Allan
18'
George Allan
44'
HT 2–0
Jimmy Ross
63'
George Allan
64'
Minute unknown
Harry Bradshaw
Full time 5–0

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Liverpool Mercury report and notes + Sheffield and Rotherham Independent reports
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