Middlesbrough v Liverpool, 07 February 1953

Score3-2 to Liverpool
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueAyresome Park, Middlesbrough
Attendance15,445
Alan A'Court made his debut after moving from Prescott Cables in September 1952. Hugh Gerhardi made his debut after moving from Thistle FC (South Africa) in August 1952.

Goals:

Lindy Delapenha G
Lindy Delapenha penalty P

Goals:

Billy Liddell G
Sammy Smyth G
Phil Taylor G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper John Hodgson
Full back Ray Bilcliff
Full back Dick Robinson
Centre half Billy Whitaker
Wing half Harry Bell
Wing half Jimmy Gordon
Outside right Joe Rayment
Centre forward Johnny Spuhler
Forward Lindy Delapenha
Inside forward Arthur Fitzsimons
Inside forward Wilf Mannion

Starting lineup:

Russell Crossley Goalkeeper
Ray Lambert Defender/Full back
Eddie Spicer Left Back/Wing Half
Bob Paisley Wing half
Roy Saunders Wing half
Jimmy Payne Outside right
Alan A'Court Forward
Billy Liddell Forward
Hugh Gerhardi Inside forward
Sammy Smyth Inside forward
Phil Taylor Inside Forward/Wing half

Goals:

Lindy Delapenha G
Lindy Delapenha penalty P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper John Hodgson
Full back Ray Bilcliff
Full back Dick Robinson
Centre half Billy Whitaker
Wing half Harry Bell
Wing half Jimmy Gordon
Outside right Joe Rayment
Centre forward Johnny Spuhler
Forward Lindy Delapenha
Inside forward Arthur Fitzsimons
Inside forward Wilf Mannion

Goals:

Billy Liddell G
Sammy Smyth G
Phil Taylor G

Starting lineup:

Russell Crossley Goalkeeper
Ray Lambert Defender/Full back
Eddie Spicer Left Back/Wing Half
Bob Paisley Wing half
Roy Saunders Wing half
Jimmy Payne Outside right
Alan A'Court Forward
Billy Liddell Forward
Hugh Gerhardi Inside forward
Sammy Smyth Inside forward
Phil Taylor Inside Forward/Wing half