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1st Division
Anfield | 27 February 1915 at 15:30 UK local time
Liverpool
3
-
0
Burnley
Starting Lineup
(Average age 25.22)
1
Elisha Scott
2
Ephraim Longworth
3
Bob Pursell
4
Bill Lacey
5
Harry Lowe
(c)
6
Donald McKinlay
7
Jackie Sheldon
8
Billy Banks
9
Fred Pagnam
10
Tom Miller
11
Jimmy Nicholl
Goals
Jackie Sheldon
16′ penalty
Jimmy Nicholl
29′
Jimmy Nicholl
68′
Opposition Lineup
Jerry Dawson
Tom Bamford
David Taylor
Levy Thorpe
Tommy Boyle
Billy Watson
Billy Nesbitt
James Lindsay
Bob Kelly
Teddy Hodgson
Bertie Freeman
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
John Haworth
Referee:
Talks J
Attendance:
22,000
Half-time score:
2
-
0
Game number:
857
League game number:
754
Liverpool league position:
14th
Burnley league position:
13th
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02 Sep · 4-3 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
05 Sep · 1-1 · Notts County (H)
12 Sep · 2-2 · Sunderland (A)
19 Sep · 2-1 · The Wednesday (H)
21 Sep · 4-2 · Blackburn Rovers (A)
26 Sep · 4-0 · West Bromwich Albion (A)
03 Oct · 0-5 · Everton (H)
10 Oct · 3-1 · Chelsea (A)
17 Oct · 2-1 · Bradford City (H)
24 Oct · 3-0 · Burnley (A)
31 Oct · 7-2 · Tottenham Hotspur (H)
07 Nov · 0-0 · Newcastle United (A)
14 Nov · 1-1 · Middlesbrough (H)
21 Nov · 2-1 · Sheffield United (A)
28 Nov · 3-6 · Aston Villa (H)
05 Dec · 1-1 · Manchester City (A)
12 Dec · 1-0 · Bradford Park Avenue (A)
19 Dec · 1-2 · Oldham Athletic (H)
25 Dec · 0-1 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
26 Dec · 1-1 · Manchester United (H)
02 Jan · 3-1 · Notts County (A)
09 Jan · 3-0 · Stockport County (H)
16 Jan · 2-1 · Sunderland (H)
23 Jan · 2-1 · The Wednesday (A)
30 Jan · 1-0 · Sheffield United (A)
06 Feb · 1-3 · Everton (A)
13 Feb · 3-3 · Chelsea (H)
27 Feb · 3-0 · Burnley (H)
06 Mar · 1-1 · Tottenham Hotspur (A)
10 Mar · 3-2 · Bradford City (A)
13 Mar · 3-2 · Manchester City (H)
20 Mar · 3-0 · Middlesbrough (A)
24 Mar · 3-1 · West Bromwich Albion (H)
29 Mar · 2-2 · Newcastle United (H)
02 Apr · 2-0 · Manchester United (A)
03 Apr · 6-2 · Aston Villa (A)
05 Apr · 3-0 · Blackburn Rovers (H)
12 Apr · 2-1 · Sheffield United (H)
17 Apr · 2-1 · Bradford Park Avenue (H)
24 Apr · 0-2 · Oldham Athletic (A)
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Oldham Athletic
26
13
8
5
58
42
+16
34
2
Everton
27
13
7
7
53
31
+22
33
3
Sheffield Wednesday
27
12
9
6
47
40
+7
33
4
Manchester City
27
12
9
6
33
26
+7
33
5
Blackburn Rovers
28
13
6
9
64
47
+17
32
6
West Bromwich Albion
26
12
6
8
35
24
+11
30
7
Sunderland
27
14
2
11
63
56
+7
30
8
Sheffield United
26
11
8
7
32
25
+7
30
9
Bradford City
26
8
12
6
41
32
+9
28
10
Middlesbrough
27
9
9
9
45
52
-7
27
11
Bradford Park Avenue
24
11
4
9
40
47
-7
26
12
Aston Villa
28
9
8
11
42
58
-16
26
13
Burnley
27
10
5
12
42
39
+3
25
14
Liverpool
26
8
7
11
43
53
-10
23
15
Chelsea
25
5
11
9
34
42
-8
21
16
Bolton Wanderers
26
8
4
14
51
58
-7
20
17
Newcastle United
25
7
6
12
32
36
-4
20
18
Manchester United
27
5
10
12
35
44
-9
20
19
Notts County
28
6
8
14
32
47
-15
20
20
Tottenham Hotspur
27
6
7
14
43
66
-23
19
