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1st Division

Stoney Lane | Saturday 31 October 1896 at 15:00 UK local time

West Bromwich Albion 0 - 1 Liverpool

Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup

1
Harry Storer
2
Archie Goldie
3
Tom Wilkie
4
John McCartney
5
Robert Neill
6
John Holmes
7
Malcolm McVean
8
Jimmy Ross (c)
9
George Allan
10
Willie Michael
11
Harry Bradshaw

Opposition Lineup

Joe Reader
Tom Perry
Billy Williams
Bill Ford
Tom Higgins
John Banks
Billy Bassett
Albert Flewitt
William Richards
Scott Vigrow
Ben Garfield

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson
Opposition manager: Frank Heaven
Referee: Armitt T
Attendance: 5,000
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 139
League game number: 100
Liverpool league position: 2nd
West Bromwich Albion league position: 9th
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Liverpool
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George Allan (1–0)
1'
HT 1–0
Full time 1–0

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