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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

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

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