Liverpool v Newcastle United, 03 April 1899

Score3-2 to Liverpool
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueAnfield
Attendance12,000

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William Perkins made his debut after moving from Luton in March. Thomas Cleghorn made his final appearance before moving to Portsmouth this year.

3 Liverpool

2 Newcastle United

Goals:

John Walker G
George Allan G
John Cox G

Goals:

William Higgins G
Jimmy Stevenson G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Perkins
Right back General Stevenson
Left back Billy Dunlop
Centre half Alex Raisbeck
Left half Thomas Cleghorn
Left half Bill Goldie
Outside left Tommy Robertson
Centre forward George Allan
Inside right John Walker
Winger John Cox
Inside left Hugh Morgan

Starting lineup:

Matt Kingsley Goalkeeper
Billy Lindsay Right back
Tommy Ghee Right half
Andy Aitken Centre half
William Higgins Centre half
Willie Wardrope Outside left
Tommy Niblo Forward
Billy Reid Forward
Sandy MacFarlane Inside left
Jimmy Stevenson Inside left
James Jackson Full back/ Wing half

3 Liverpool

Goals:

John Walker G
George Allan G
John Cox G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Perkins
Right back General Stevenson
Left back Billy Dunlop
Centre half Alex Raisbeck
Left half Thomas Cleghorn
Left half Bill Goldie
Outside left Tommy Robertson
Centre forward George Allan
Inside right John Walker
Winger John Cox
Inside left Hugh Morgan

2 Newcastle United

Goals:

William Higgins G
Jimmy Stevenson G

Starting lineup:

Matt Kingsley Goalkeeper
Billy Lindsay Right back
Tommy Ghee Right half
Andy Aitken Centre half
William Higgins Centre half
Willie Wardrope Outside left
Tommy Niblo Forward
Billy Reid Forward
Sandy MacFarlane Inside left
Jimmy Stevenson Inside left
James Jackson Full back/ Wing half