Albert Stubbins
| Date of birth | 13 July 1919 |
| Place of birth | Wallsend |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Centre forward |
Stubbins must be one of the few players whose careers were greatly enhanced during the war-time games as he exceeded the 40-goals mark in three seasons for Newcastle. His amazing tally of 29 hat-tricks for United was sure to attract higher placed clubs and he duly joined Liverpool shortly after normal service was resumed in 1946. At Anfield, he earned legendary status with 83 goals in 180 games.
With Liverpool, 1st Division Champion 1947 FA Cup runner-up 1950. The legendary Liverpool striker became a cult figure at Anfield. Scored on his Liverpool debut versus Bolton Wanderers.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 01 Apr 1937 | 01 Sep 1946 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1937-38 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 1 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 23 | 4 |
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| 1945-46 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1946-47 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 6 | 4 |
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| 1946-47 | Liverpool | League Division One | 36 | 24 |
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| 1946-47 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 3 | 1 |
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| 1947-48 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1947-48 | Liverpool | League Division One | 40 | 24 |
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| 1948-49 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1948-49 | Liverpool | League Division One | 15 | 6 |
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| 1949-50 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 1949-50 | Liverpool | League Division One | 29 | 10 |
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| 1950-51 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Liverpool | League Division One | 23 | 6 |
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| 1951-52 | Liverpool | League Division One | 13 | 5 |
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| 1952-53 | Liverpool | League Division One | 5 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 1946 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1946 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1946 | Liverpool v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1946 | Grimsby Town v Liverpool | W | 1-6 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1946 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1946 | Huddersfield Town v Liverpool | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1946 | Liverpool v Brentford | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1946 | Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1946 | Liverpool v Portsmouth | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1946 | Derby County v Liverpool | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1946 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1946 | Blackpool v Liverpool | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1946 | Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1946 | Sunderland v Liverpool | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1946 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1946 | Stoke City v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1946 | Liverpool v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1946 | Liverpool v Sheffield United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1947 | Chelsea v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1947 | Walsall v Liverpool | W | 2-5 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Jan 1947 | Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1947 | Liverpool v Grimsby Town | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Jan 1947 | Everton v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Feb 1947 | Leeds United v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1947 | Liverpool v Derby County | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 12 Feb 1947 | Liverpool v Grimsby Town | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Feb 1947 | Liverpool v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1947 | Liverpool v Birmingham City | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 08 Mar 1947 | Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1947 | Portsmouth v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1947 | Liverpool v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1947 | Burnley v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 05 Apr 1947 | Liverpool v Blackpool | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1947 | Liverpool v Preston North End | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1947 | Burnley v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final replay |
| 19 Apr 1947 | Liverpool v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1947 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 May 1947 | Liverpool v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 May 1947 | Charlton Athletic v Liverpool | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 May 1947 | Brentford v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 May 1947 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 May 1947 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1947 | Liverpool v Preston North End | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1947 | Manchester United v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1947 | Stoke City v Liverpool | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1947 | Liverpool v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1947 | Liverpool v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1947 | Sheffield United v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1947 | Portsmouth v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1947 | Charlton Athletic v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1947 | Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1947 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1947 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1947 | Liverpool v Chelsea | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1947 | Huddersfield Town v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1947 | Liverpool v Derby County | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1947 | Blackpool v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1947 | Liverpool v Grimsby Town | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1947 | Sunderland v Liverpool | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1947 | Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1947 | Manchester City v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1947 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1947 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1947 | Preston North End v Liverpool | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1947 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1947 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1948 | Liverpool v Charlton Athletic | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1948 | Liverpool v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1948 | Liverpool v Nottingham Forest | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 1948 | Burnley v Liverpool | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1948 | Manchester United v Liverpool | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 1948 | Liverpool v Portsmouth | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1948 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1948 | Chelsea v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1948 | Liverpool v Huddersfield Town | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1948 | Liverpool v Blackpool | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1948 | Liverpool v Sheffield United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1948 | Grimsby Town v Liverpool | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1948 | Derby County v Liverpool | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1948 | Liverpool v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1948 | Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1948 | Liverpool v Everton | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1948 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1948 | Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1948 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1948 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1948 | Liverpool v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1949 | Liverpool v Nottingham Forest | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 22 Jan 1949 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1949 | Liverpool v Notts County | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Feb 1949 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Feb 1949 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 19 Feb 1949 | Liverpool v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1949 | Charlton Athletic v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1949 | Liverpool v Stoke City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1949 | Portsmouth v Liverpool | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1949 | Liverpool v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1949 | Huddersfield Town v Liverpool | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1949 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1949 | Burnley v Liverpool | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1949 | Derby County v Liverpool | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1949 | Liverpool v Preston North End | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1949 | Liverpool v Sunderland | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1949 | Stoke City v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1949 | Everton v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1949 | Liverpool v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1949 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1949 | Liverpool v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1949 | Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1949 | Liverpool v Derby County | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1949 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1949 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1949 | Blackpool v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1949 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1949 | Fulham v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1949 | Liverpool v Manchester City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1949 | Liverpool v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1949 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1950 | Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1950 | Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 14 Jan 1950 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1950 | Liverpool v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1950 | Liverpool v Exeter City | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 1950 | Derby County v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1950 | Stockport County v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1950 | Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1950 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1950 | Liverpool v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 08 Mar 1950 | Liverpool v Blackpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1950 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1950 | Manchester United v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1950 | Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1950 | Liverpool v Everton | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 29 Mar 1950 | Manchester City v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1950 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1950 | Portsmouth v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1950 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 03 May 1950 | Liverpool v Huddersfield Town | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1950 | Liverpool v Sunderland | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1950 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1950 | Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1950 | Liverpool v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1950 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1950 | Fulham v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1950 | Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Oct 1950 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1950 | Sheffield Wednesday v Liverpool | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1950 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1950 | Huddersfield Town v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1950 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Nov 1950 | Burnley v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1951 | Norwich City v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 1951 | Derby County v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Jan 1951 | Liverpool v Everton | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Jan 1951 | Charlton Athletic v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Feb 1951 | Liverpool v Fulham | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Feb 1951 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1951 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1951 | Liverpool v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1951 | Chelsea v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1951 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1951 | Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1951 | Chelsea v Liverpool | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1951 | Liverpool v Burnley | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1951 | Liverpool v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1951 | Arsenal v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1951 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1951 | Liverpool v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1951 | Liverpool v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1951 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1952 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1952 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1952 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1952 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1952 | Liverpool v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1952 | Liverpool v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1952 | Liverpool v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1952 | Burnley v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1952 | Liverpool v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1953 | Stoke City v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945-46 | England | Victory | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 1945 | England v Wales | L | 0-1 | Victory | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.