Rotherham United 28 Mar 1962 - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!

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Rotherham United

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.48)

1	Jim Furnell
2	Gerry Byrne
3	Ronnie Moran
4	Gordon Milne
5	Ron Yeats (c)
6	Tommy Leishman
7	Ian Callaghan
8	Roger Hunt
9	Ian St John
10	Jimmy Melia
11	Alan A'Court

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Roger Hunt 35′ (Ian St John)
Ian St John 47′
Ian St John 55′ (Alan A'Court)
Ian St John 90′ (Alan A'Court)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.48)

Opposition goals

Don Weston 14′

Notes

- Roger Hunt scores his 37th League goal of the season thus becoming the Liverpool player with the greatest number of League goals in one season, Gordon Hodgson being the former record-holder with 36 goals in the 1930-31 season when Liverpool were playing in the First Division.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: Thomas Johnston

Referee: Howley K

Attendance: 32,827

Half-time score: 1 - 1

Game number: 2491

League game number: 2270

Played towards Kop: First half

Liverpool league position: 1st

Rotherham United league position: 7th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	34	23	6	5	87	33	+54	52
2	Leyton O	35	19	7	9	63	38	+25	45
3	Plymouth Arg	35	18	7	10	66	58	+8	43
4	Scunthorpe U	35	17	7	11	76	59	+17	41
5	Sunderland	35	16	8	11	68	48	+20	40
6	Southampton	36	16	8	12	68	52	+16	40
7	Rotherham U	34	15	8	11	64	62	+2	38
8	Stoke C	34	15	7	12	47	41	+6	37
9	Huddersfield	33	12	10	11	52	47	+5	34
10	Derby Co	34	12	9	13	60	62	-2	33
11	Walsall	34	12	9	13	58	60	-2	33
12	Norwich C	35	12	9	14	52	62	-10	33
13	Newcastle U	35	11	9	15	55	49	+6	31
14	Luton T	34	14	3	17	60	63	-3	31
15	Preston NE	34	12	7	15	42	48	-6	31
16	Middlesbrough	34	11	7	16	63	65	-2	29
17	Bristol R	35	12	5	18	45	63	-18	29
18	Bury	34	13	3	18	42	68	-26	29
19	Swansea C	35	9	10	16	47	75	-28	28
20	Charlton Ath	33	10	7	16	52	62	-10	27
21	Leeds U	34	10	6	18	42	58	-16	26
22	Brighton & HA	34	8	10	16	34	70	-36	26