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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 11 September 1897 at 16:00 UK local time

Liverpool 0 - 0 Preston North End

Starting Lineup

1
Harry Storer
2
Archie Goldie
3
Tom Wilkie
4
John McCartney (c)
5
Joe McQue
6
Tom Cleghorn
7
Bobby Marshall
8
William Walker
9
Patrick Finnerhan
10
Frank Becton
11
Harry Bradshaw

Opposition Lineup

Jimmy Trainer
Bob Holmes
Hugh Dunn
Tom Pratt
Moses Sanders
Geordie Drummond
Tom Smith
Robert Hargreaves
Jim Stevenson
David Boyd
Colin McLatchie

Notes

  • - Patrick Finnerhan makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: E H Barr
Referee: Jefferies J
Attendance: 20,000
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 164
League game number: 120
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 10th
Preston North End league position: 14th
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