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1st Division
Hillsborough | Saturday 20 March 1937 at 15:00 UK local time
Sheffield Wednesday
1
-
2
Liverpool
Half time
1–1
Starting Lineup
(Average age 27.84)
1
Arthur Riley
2
Tom Cooper
(c)
3
Ben Dabbs
4
Matt Busby
5
Tiny Bradshaw
6
Tom Bush
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Jimmy McDougall
9
Fred Howe
10
Jack Balmer
11
Alf Hanson
Opposition Lineup
Jack Brown
Joe Nibloe
Ted Catlin
Frank Moss
Harry Hanford
Walter Millership
Charlie Luke
Jackie Robinson
Albert Ashley
Jack Thompson
Jack Roy
Other details
Manager:
George Kay
Opposition manager:
William Walker
Referee:
Blake RW
Attendance:
19,173
Half-time score:
1
-
1
Game number:
1670
League game number:
1514
Liverpool league position:
17th
Sheffield Wednesday league position:
19th
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29 Aug · 2-1 · Stoke City (H) · League
02 Sep · 2-6 · Portsmouth (A) · League
05 Sep · 1-1 · Charlton Athletic (A) · League
09 Sep · 0-0 · Portsmouth (H) · League
12 Sep · 7-1 · Grimsby Town (H) · League
16 Sep · 0-2 · Chelsea (A) · League
19 Sep · 0-2 · Everton (A) · League
26 Sep · 0-2 · Leeds United (A) · League
03 Oct · 2-0 · Birmingham (H) · League
10 Oct · 3-3 · Middlesbrough (A) · League
17 Oct · 0-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
24 Oct · 2-5 · Brentford (A) · League
31 Oct · 2-1 · Arsenal (H) · League
07 Nov · 1-3 · Preston North End (A) · League
14 Nov · 2-2 · Sheffield Wednesday (H) · League
21 Nov · 5-2 · Manchester United (A) · League
28 Nov · 3-3 · Derby County (H) · League
05 Dec · 0-2 · Wolves (A) · League
12 Dec · 4-0 · Sunderland (H) · League
19 Dec · 0-4 · Huddersfield Town (A) · League
25 Dec · 1-3 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · League
26 Dec · 1-1 · Stoke City (A) · League
28 Dec · 1-2 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · League
02 Jan · 1-2 · Charlton Athletic (H) · League
09 Jan · 1-2 · Grimsby Town (A) · League
16 Jan · 0-3 · Norwich City (A) · FA
23 Jan · 3-2 · Everton (H) · League
30 Jan · 3-0 · Leeds United (H) · League
06 Feb · 0-5 · Birmingham (A) · League
13 Feb · 0-2 · Middlesbrough (H) · League
24 Feb · 1-0 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
27 Feb · 2-2 · Brentford (H) · League
10 Mar · 0-1 · Arsenal (A) · League
13 Mar · 1-1 · Preston North End (H) · League
20 Mar · 2-1 · Sheffield Wednesday (A) · League
26 Mar · 0-5 · Manchester City (H) · League
27 Mar · 2-0 · Manchester United (H) · League
29 Mar · 1-5 · Manchester City (A) · League
03 Apr · 1-4 · Derby County (A) · League
10 Apr · 1-0 · Wolves (H) · League
17 Apr · 2-4 · Sunderland (A) · League
24 Apr · 1-1 · Huddersfield Town (H) · League
01 May · 1-1 · Chelsea (H) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Sheffield Wednesday
Jack Balmer
(1–0)
11'
38'
Jack Thompson
(1–1)
HT
1–1
Alf Hanson
(2–1)
50'
Full time
2–1
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Arsenal
34
16
12
6
73
44
+29
44
2
Charlton Athletic
34
16
11
7
47
42
+5
43
3
Portsmouth
34
16
9
9
56
50
+6
41
4
Brentford
33
16
8
9
71
59
+12
40
5
Derby County
34
17
6
11
78
74
+4
40
6
Middlesbrough
34
17
6
11
65
59
+6
40
7
Manchester City
32
14
11
7
71
49
+22
39
8
Wolves
32
16
4
12
64
49
+15
36
9
Sunderland
33
16
4
13
72
64
+8
36
10
Everton
34
14
6
14
73
65
+8
34
11
Chelsea
34
12
10
12
46
51
-5
34
12
Grimsby Town
34
13
7
14
68
67
+1
33
13
Birmingham City
34
10
12
12
53
50
+3
32
14
Preston North End
34
11
10
13
48
59
-11
32
15
Huddersfield Town
34
9
12
13
53
55
-2
30
16
Stoke City
33
10
9
14
55
49
+6
29
17
Liverpool
34
10
9
15
53
64
-11
29
18
West Bromwich Albion
32
11
5
16
61
82
-21
27
19
Sheffield Wednesday
32
7
11
14
44
51
-7
25
20
Bolton Wanderers
34
7
11
16
38
61
-23
25
21
Leeds United
33
11
2
20
48
70
-22
24
22
Manchester United
34
7
9
18
45
68
-23
23