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Doncaster Rovers

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.47)

1	Tommy Younger
2	John Molyneux
3	Ronnie Moran
4	Johnny Wheeler
5	Laurie Hughes
6	Geoff Twentyman
7	Billy Liddell (c)
8	Alan Arnell
9	Louis Bimpson
10	Jimmy Melia
11	Alan A'Court

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Alan Arnell 70′
Geoff Twentyman 78′ (Alan A'Court)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.79)

Opposition goals

Bert Tindill 23′

Notes

- Liddell was knocked unconscious and had to leave the field after an air duel with Rovers' left-half Jim Kilkenny. Billy received three stitches in his head wound.

Other details

Manager: Phil Taylor

Opposition manager: Peter Doherty

Referee: Cowen F

Attendance: 35,954

Half-time score: 0 - 1

Game number: 2255

League game number: 2052

Played towards Kop: Second half

Liverpool league position: 4th

Doncaster Rovers league position: 11th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Leicester C	26	16	7	3	69	37	+32	39
2	Stoke C	27	15	5	7	59	40	+19	35
3	Nottm Forest	26	13	7	6	51	34	+17	33
4	Liverpool	26	12	8	6	52	33	+19	32
5	Blackburn R	27	14	4	9	60	60	+0	32
6	Sheffield U	26	13	5	8	63	52	+11	31
7	Bristol R	27	13	4	10	59	42	+17	30
8	Middlesbrough	27	12	6	9	54	41	+13	30
9	West Ham U	25	12	5	8	34	31	+3	29
10	Leyton O	26	11	7	8	44	47	-3	29
11	Doncaster R	27	11	6	10	57	52	+5	28
12	Fulham	27	12	2	13	55	54	+1	26
13	Huddersfield	27	11	4	12	44	47	-3	26
14	Swansea C	26	10	4	12	64	68	-4	24
15	Barnsley	26	9	6	11	42	56	-14	24
16	Rotherham U	26	8	7	11	51	49	+2	23
17	Grimsby T	26	9	5	12	33	32	+1	23
18	Lincoln C	26	10	3	13	32	44	-12	23
19	Bristol C	26	7	6	13	40	62	-22	20
20	Bury	28	5	5	18	46	76	-30	15
21	Port Vale	24	5	4	15	33	52	-19	14
22	Notts Co	26	4	4	18	35	68	-33	12