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1st Division
Burnden Park | 18 April 1923 at 17:00 UK local time
Bolton Wanderers
1
-
1
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Elisha Scott
2
Ephraim Longworth
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
Jock McNab
5
Walter Wadsworth
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Bill Lacey
8
Dick Forshaw
9
Dick Johnson
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin
Goals
Dick Forshaw
26′
Opposition Lineup
Dick Pym
Bob Haworth
Alex Finney
Herbert Simpson
Walter Rowley
Jimmy Seddon
John Jones
David Jack
John Smith
Joe Smith
Ted Vizard
Opposition goals
John Smith
22
′
Notes
- Also counted as a game in the Lancashire Senior Cup.
Other details
Manager:
Matt McQueen
Opposition manager:
Charles Foweraker
Referee:
Brearley WS
Attendance:
30,000
Half-time score:
1
-
1
Game number:
1050
League game number:
931
Liverpool league position:
1st
Bolton Wanderers league position:
9th
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26 Aug · 5-2 · Arsenal (H)
30 Aug · 1-0 · Sunderland (A)
02 Sep · 1-0 · Arsenal (A)
06 Sep · 5-1 · Sunderland (H)
09 Sep · 1-3 · Preston North End (A)
16 Sep · 5-2 · Preston North End (H)
23 Sep · 3-0 · Burnley (H)
30 Sep · 2-0 · Burnley (A)
07 Oct · 5-1 · Everton (H)
14 Oct · 0-1 · Everton (A)
21 Oct · 3-1 · Cardiff City (H)
28 Oct · 3-0 · Cardiff City (A)
04 Nov · 2-4 · Tottenham Hotspur (A)
11 Nov · 0-0 · Tottenham Hotspur (H)
18 Nov · 3-0 · Aston Villa (H)
25 Nov · 0-1 · Aston Villa (A)
02 Dec · 0-2 · Newcastle United (H)
09 Dec · 0-1 · Newcastle United (A)
16 Dec · 2-1 · Nottingham Forest (H)
23 Dec · 1-3 · Nottingham Forest (A)
25 Dec · 0-2 · Oldham Athletic (A)
26 Dec · 2-1 · Oldham Athletic (H)
30 Dec · 0-0 · Chelsea (A)
06 Jan · 1-0 · Chelsea (H)
13 Jan · 0-0 · Arsenal (H)
17 Jan · 1-4 · Arsenal (A)
20 Jan · 0-2 · Middlesbrough (A)
27 Jan · 2-0 · Middlesbrough (H)
03 Feb · 0-2 · Wolves (A)
07 Feb · 2-0 · West Bromwich Albion (H)
10 Feb · 0-0 · West Bromwich Albion (A)
17 Feb · 3-0 · Blackburn Rovers (H)
24 Feb · 1-2 · Sheffield United (H)
03 Mar · 3-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
12 Mar · 1-0 · Blackburn Rovers (A)
17 Mar · 1-0 · Manchester City (A)
24 Mar · 2-0 · Manchester City (H)
30 Mar · 2-1 · Sheffield United (H)
31 Mar · 0-1 · Birmingham (A)
02 Apr · 4-1 · Sheffield United (A)
07 Apr · 0-0 · Birmingham (H)
14 Apr · 0-0 · Huddersfield Town (A)
18 Apr · 1-1 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
21 Apr · 1-1 · Huddersfield Town (H)
28 Apr · 0-0 · Stoke (A)
05 May · 1-0 · Stoke (H)
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Liverpool
39
25
6
8
68
30
+38
56
2
Sunderland
39
21
10
8
70
51
+19
52
3
Huddersfield Town
39
20
9
10
58
31
+27
49
4
Everton
39
19
6
14
60
54
+6
44
5
Manchester City
39
17
10
12
49
44
+5
44
6
Newcastle United
39
16
11
12
41
36
+5
43
7
Aston Villa
39
16
10
13
60
49
+11
42
8
Sheffield United
40
16
9
15
68
62
+6
41
9
Bolton Wanderers
41
14
12
15
50
55
-5
40
10
West Bromwich Albion
38
15
9
14
54
47
+7
39
11
Cardiff City
38
16
6
16
67
55
+12
38
12
Arsenal
40
14
10
16
57
61
-4
38
13
Tottenham Hotspur
39
16
6
17
48
49
-1
38
14
Burnley
39
15
6
18
56
56
+0
36
15
Preston North End
39
13
10
16
57
59
-2
36
16
Middlesbrough
39
13
10
16
56
59
-3
36
17
Blackburn Rovers
39
13
10
16
44
60
-16
36
18
Birmingham City
39
11
11
17
38
55
-17
33
19
Nottingham Forest
40
12
8
20
38
67
-29
32
20
Chelsea
38
8
15
15
39
50
-11
31
21
Stoke City
39
10
9
20
47
65
-18
29
22
Oldham Athletic
39
9
9
21
32
62
-30
27