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FA Cup 1st round

Anfield | Saturday 29 January 1898 at 14:45 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Hucknall St Johns

Starting Lineup

1
Harry Storer
2
Archie Goldie
3
Billy Dunlop
4
John McCartney (c)
5
Joe McQue
6
Tom Cleghorn
7
Bobby Marshall
8
Andrew McCowie
9
Abraham Hartley
10
Frank Becton
11
Harry Bradshaw

Opposition Lineup

TW Lockyer
Mitchell
Woolley
Spiers
Jones
Baker
Chappell
Weston
Richardson
Emmerson
Frank Palin

Notes

  • Although he scored from the original kick, the referee ordered the kick to be re-taken for encroachment. Becton's second kick was saved by Hucknall goalkeeper Lockyer but the Liverpool forward reacted quickly and scored from the rebound.

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: Unknown
Referee: Dale GH
Attendance: 8,000
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 184
FA Cup game number: 17

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Match timeline

Liverpool
Hucknall St Johns
HT 0–0
Frank Becton
50'
Minute unknown
Frank Becton missed penalty
Joe McQue
Full time 2–0