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1st Division

Ewood Park | Saturday 24 December 1898 at 14:15 UK local time

Blackburn Rovers 1 - 3 Liverpool
Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.19)

1
Harry Storer (c)
2
Archie Goldie
3
Billy Dunlop
4
Rab Howell
5
Alex Raisbeck
6
Bill Goldie
7
Jack Cox
8
Johnny Walker
9
George Allan
10
Hugh Morgan
11
Tommy Robertson

Opposition Lineup

James Carter
Tom Brandon
Bob Crompton
Tom Booth
Geordie Anderson
Peter Chambers
William Williams
Ben Hulse
Thomas Jackson
John Moreland
Lorenzo Evans

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: Joseph Walmsley
Referee: Unknown
Attendance: 6,000
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 214
League game number: 165
Liverpool league position: 9th
Blackburn Rovers league position: 8th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Blackburn Rovers
Tommy Robertson (1–0)
43'
HT 1–0
Jack Cox (2–0)
63'
Tommy Robertson (3–0)
80'
85'
Thomas Jackson (3–1)
Full time 3–1