September 26, 1908
Reserves, Lancashire Combination, at Anfield.
Liverpool Reserves – Manchester United Reserves 3-1 (2-1).
Attendance: ‘Moderate’.
Referee: Mr. J. Foster.
Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): Donald Sloan, George Latham, Billy Dunlop, Maurice Parry, Jim Harrop, Messina Allman, Harry Grantham, Bertram Goode, Fred Smith, Sam Bowyer, Mike Griffin.
Manchester United Reserves (2-3-5): Donnelly, Wall, Wilcox, Quinn, Picken +6.
The goals: 1-0 Goode, 2-0 Bowyer (pen), 2-1 Quinn, 3-1 Goode.
** Sloan saved a penalty from Picken in the second half.
** The Cricket and Football Field claims Latheron scored a penalty for Liverpool. I have no such player in my records. It can be Latham, but then Liverpool papers claim Bowyer scored from the penalty spot for Liverpool.
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