August 26, 1939
Match: Football League, First Division, at Bramall Lane, kick-off: 15:00.
Sheffield United – Liverpool 2-1 (1-1).
Attendance: 25,483.
Referee: Mr. E.W. Ross-Gower (London).
Sheffield United (2-3-5): Jack Smith, Dick Young, Joe Carr, Ernie Jackson, Tom Johnson, Alf Settle, Alf Jeffries, Harold Hampson, George Henson, Jimmy Hagan, Bobby Reid.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Dirk Kemp, Jim Harley, Bernard Ramsden, Matt Busby, Tom Bush, James McInnes, Berry Nieuwenhuys, Phil Taylor, Willie Fagan, Jack Balmer, Herman Van den Berg.
The goals: 1-0 Hampson (3 min.), 1-1 McInnes, 2-1 Hagan (85 min.).
Match report from the Liverpool Daily Post, Monday, August 26 – 1939.
"Play Up, Liverpool" 