November 4, 1899
Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00.
Liverpool – Sheffield United 2-2 (1-1).
Attendance: 15,000.
Referee: Mr. A.J. Barker; linesmen: Messrs.: W. Seddon and C.S. Grime.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, General Stevenson, Billy Dunlop, Charlie Wilson, Alex Raisbeck, Rab Howell, John Cox, John Walker, John “Sailor” Hunter, Hugh Morgan, Tom Robertson.
Sheffield United (2-3-5): Bill Foulke, Harry Thickett, Peter Boyle, Harry Johnson, Tom Morren, Harry Howard, Martin Moran, Billy Beer, George Hedley, Jack Almond, Fred Priest.
The goals: 0-1 Beer (19 min.), 1-1 Hunter (20 min.), 2-1 Robertson (60 min.), 2-2 Hedley.
Match reports:
* Lancashire Evening Post: “Murmurs from the Mersey”;
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