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League War Cup

Goodison Park | Saturday 29 January 1944

Everton 2 - 3 Liverpool

Starting Lineup

1 Alf Hobson *
2 Jack Westby*
3 Joffre Gulliver*
4 Matt Busby
5 Laurie Hughes
6 Jack Pilling
7 Berry Nieuwenhuys
8 Jack Balmer
9 Don Welsh*
10 Cyril Done
11 Billy Liddell
* indicates guest player

Goals

Notes

  • Busby's first game for Liverpool in two years and he was made captain for the occasion

    Opposition Line Up: Burnett, Jackson, J. Jones, Grant, TG .Jones, Mercer, Wyles, Wainwright, Lawton, Stevenson, McIntosh.
    Opposition Scorers: Wyles. 21 mins, Lawton 42 mins.

Other details

Attendance: 45,820
Referee: Nixon WB