September 14, 1940
Match: Liverpool County Combination, at Sandy Lane.
Skelmersdale – Liverpool “A” 4-4 (3-3).
Attendance: ‘Poor’.
Skelmersdale (2-3-5): Duckworth, Pickavance, Pennington, Harry Ashurst, Parry, Jack Pilling, Snow, Owen, Harold Stephenson, Fairclough, Joe Pilling.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Tom Brownbill, Kenneth Seddon, Ted Rafferty, Charlie Fazackerley, Dennis Cooke, Eaton, Jack Loran, Stan Pickstock, George Collister, Maclaren, Sidney Cathrall.
The goals: 0-1 Collister, 1-1 Stephenson, 1-2 Cattral, 1-3 Cooke (penalty), 2-3 Fairclough, 3-3 Joe Pilling (penalty), 4-3 Fairclough (60 min.), 4-4 Cattral.
Match report from the Ormskirk Advertiser, Thursday, September 19 – 1940.
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