April 22, 1905
Match: Football League, Second Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30.
Liverpool – Manchester United 4-0 (2-0).
Attendance: 28,000.
Referee: Mr. John Lewis; linesmen: Messrs. J.A. Kay and J. Smith.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Ned Doig, Alf West, Billy Dunlop, Maurice Parry, Alex Raisbeck (C), George Fleming, Tom Chorlton, Robert Robinson, Jack Parkinson, Sam Raybould, John Cox.
Secretary: Tom Watson.
Manchester United (2-3-5): Harry Moger, Robert Bonthron, Jack Fitchett, Alec Downie, Charlie Roberts, Alex Bell, Alf Schofield, Dick Duckworth, Jock Peddie, Thomas Arkesden, Dicky Wombwell.
Secretary: Ernest Mangall.
The goals: 1-0 Cox (40 min.), 2-0 Raybould (43 min., assist: Chorlton), 3-0 Raybould, 4-0 Raybould (85 min., assist: Robinson).
Match reports:
* Liverpool Daily Post: “Liverpool win promotion to First Division”;
* Athletic News: “Manchester’s doom;
* Match Programme: “Anfield happenings”;
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Sketch: Athletic News: April 25, 1905.
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