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1st Division

Baseball Ground | Saturday 19 December 1896 at 14:15 UK local time

Derby County 3 - 2 Liverpool

Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup

1
Harry Storer
2
Archie Goldie
3
Tom Wilkie
4
John McCartney (c)
5
Robert Neill
6
Tom Cleghorn
7
Malcolm McVean
8
Willie Michael
9
George Allan
10
Frank Becton
11
Harry Bradshaw

Opposition Lineup

Jack Robinson
Jimmy Methven
Joe Leiper
Jack Cox
Archie Goodall
Jimmy Turner
John Goodall
Steve Bloomer
John Miller
Jimmy Stevenson
Hugh McQueen

Notes

  • - Robert Neill scores his first LFC goal

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: Harry Newbould
Referee: Fox J
Attendance: 10,000
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 145
League game number: 106
Liverpool league position: 3rd
Derby County league position: 5th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Derby County
Willie Michael
25'
30'
John Miller
35'
Steve Bloomer
HT 1–2
85'
Jimmy Stevenson
Minute unknown
Robert Neill
Full time 2–3

Match archive

Liverpool Mercury report
Liverpool Mercury report
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