1943–44 Liverpool F.C. season
Appearance
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Liverpool F.C. 1943–44 football season
1943–44 season | |
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Manager | George Kay |
Stadium | Anfield |
North Regional League | 3rd & 3rd |
League War Cup | 2nd Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Cyril Done All: Cyril Done |
The 1943–44 season saw Liverpool compete in the wartime North Regional League. Some matches were also part of the League War Cup and the Lancashire Senior Cup.
Statistics
[edit ]Appearances and goals
[edit ]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Regional League North | Lancashire Cup Final | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
DF | England ENG | Jack Balmer | 26 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | Bobby Beattie | 25 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | Andy Black | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Matt Busby | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | Stan Butler | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | England ENG | Jackie Campbell | 25 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | England ENG | Cyril Done | 36 | 45 | 35 | 44 | 1 | 1 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | Jimmy Dougal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | Willie Fagan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Republic of Ireland IRL | Bill Gorman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Wales WAL | Jeff Gulliver | 37 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | England ENG | Ron Guttridge | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | Billy Hall | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | England ENG | Alf Hanson | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | Jim Harley | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | England ENG | Alf Hobson | 40 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | England ENG | Laurie Hughes | 39 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | Mick Hulligan | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Robert Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | Bill Jones | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
J.E. Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
DF | England ENG | Harry Kaye | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Wales WAL | Ray Lambert | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Billy Liddell | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | James McCormick | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
John McDonald | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
MF | South Africa RSA | Berry Nieuwenhuys | 10 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | England ENG | Stan Palk | 17 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | George Paterson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | Jack Pilling | 40 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ken Seddon | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
FW | England ENG | John Shafto | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | Arthur Shepherd | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | England ENG | Phil Taylor | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | Sammy Thorpe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | England ENG | Don Welsh | 18 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | |
DF | England ENG | Jack Westby | 29 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | England ENG | Arnold Whiteside | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Competitions
[edit ]North Region War League, War League Cup and Lancashire Senior Cup
[edit ]Main article: 1943–44 in English football
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool
Report
Campbell 19', 34 '
Welsh 74 '
Palk 83 '
Done 85', 88 ' Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 6,000
Welsh 74 '
Palk 83 '
Done 85', 88 ' Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 6,000
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup competition.
Liverpool v Tranmere Rovers
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup competition.
Liverpool v Everton
Fagan 44 '
Report
Wyles 16'
Wainwright 30', 35'
Lawton 84' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 34,221
Referee: W.B. Nixon
Wainwright 30', 35'
Lawton 84' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 34,221
Referee: W.B. Nixon
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup competition.
Everton v Liverpool
Wyles 21'
Lawton 42' Report Nieuwenhuys 10 '
Balmer 15 '
Welsh (pen.) Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 45,820
Referee: W.B. Nixon
Lawton 42' Report Nieuwenhuys 10 '
Balmer 15 '
Welsh (pen.) Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 45,820
Referee: W.B. Nixon
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup competition.
Crewe Alexandra v Liverpool
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup competition.
Liverpool v Crewe Alexandra
Balmer 25 '
Done 30', 75', 88 '
Campbell 33', 84 '
Liddell 52 '
Beattie 72 ' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 13,006
Referee: S. Boardman
Done 30', 75', 88 '
Campbell 33', 84 '
Liddell 52 '
Beattie 72 ' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 13,006
Referee: S. Boardman
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup competition.
Liverpool v Chester
Done 30 '
Nieuwenhuys 81 '
Campbell 86 '
Liddell 88 ' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 13,355
Referee: B. Yeomans
Nieuwenhuys 81 '
Campbell 86 '
Liddell 88 ' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 13,355
Referee: B. Yeomans
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup competition.
Liverpool v Oldham Athletic
Note: Also counted as Round One 1st Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
Oldham Athletic v Liverpool
Note: Also counted as Round One 2nd Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
Manchester City v Liverpool
Note: Also counted as Round Two 1st Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
Liverpool v Manchester City
Note: Also counted as Round Two 2nd Leg for the League War Cup Competition with the ninety minute score at 2-2 for the League and the match score at 3-2 in favour of Manchester City for the Cup.
Liverpool v Everton
Note: Also counted as Round Two 2 Leg for the Lancashire Senior Cup with the match being played for 135 minutes.
Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers
Note: also counted for the Lancashire Senior Cup Final 1st Leg.
Lancashire Senior Cup Final
[edit ]References
[edit ]- LFC History.net – 1943–44 season
- 11v11
- Soccer At War 1939–45 by Jack Rollin ISBN 9780755314317