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2nd Division

Anfield | Saturday 12 October 1895 at 15:30 UK local time

Liverpool 7 - 1 Newton Heath

Half time 3–1

Starting Lineup

1
Matt McQueen
2
John Curran
3
Billy Dunlop
4
John McCartney
5
Joe McQue
6
John Holmes
7
Fred Geary
8
Jimmy Ross (c)
9
George Allan
10
Frank Becton
11
Harry Bradshaw

Opposition Lineup

William Douglas
John Dow
Fred Erentz
George Perrins
James McNaught
Walter Cartwright
John Clarkin
William Kennedy
Joseph Cassidy
Dick Smith
Jack Peters

Other details

Manager: John McKenna
Opposition manager: Alfred Albut
Referee: Thomas S
Attendance: 10,000
Half-time score: 3 - 1
Game number: 99
League game number: 66
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Newton Heath league position: 5th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Newton Heath
Frank Becton
7'
Harry Bradshaw
22'
Fred Geary
30'
40'
Joseph Cassidy
HT 3–1
Fred Geary
55'
Jimmy Ross
87'
Minute unknown
Frank Becton
Harry Bradshaw
Full time 7–1

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