Chester v Liverpool, 05 January 1946
| Score | 2-0 to Liverpool |
| Competition | FA Cup 3rd round 1st leg |
| Venue | Sealand Road, Chester |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
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Nickson, Lambert, Finney, Hughes, Paisley, Liddell, Baron (K) and Priday had all made their debuts during the war years in the Football League North
Goals:
| Billy Liddell | 30 |
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| Willie Fagan | 86 |
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Starting lineup:
Harry Wheeler Nickson
Goalkeeper
Ray Lambert
Defender/Full back
Jim Harley
Full back
Laurie Hughes
Centre half
Frederick Finney
Wing half
Bob Paisley
Wing half
Berry Nieuwenhuys
Outside right
Billy Liddell
Forward
Bob Priday
Winger
Kevin Baron
Inside forward
Willie Fagan
Inside forward