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1st Division

Anfield | Thursday 4 March 1897 at 15:30 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 0 Wolves
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup

1
Harry Storer
2
Archie Goldie
3
Billy Dunlop
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

Billy Tennant
George Fleming
Henry Wood
Hill Griffiths
Billy Malpass
Billy Owen
Joseph Lyden
Joseph McMain
William Beats
Billy Smith
Jack Miller

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: Jack Addenbrooke
Referee: Unknown
Attendance: 4,000
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 157
League game number: 114
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Wolves league position: 14th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Wolves
Frank Becton (1–0)
25'
Harry Bradshaw (2–0)
30'
HT 2–0
George Allan (3–0)
52'
Full time 3–0