November 15, 1941
Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00.
Liverpool – Chester 4-2 (2-1).
Attendance: 4,000.
Referee: Mr. R.A. Mortimer (Huddersfield).
Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf Hobson, Roy Guttridge (Aston Villa), Ray Lambert, Bill Whittaker (Blackpool), Tom Bush, Harry Kaye, Berry Nieuwenhuys, George Ainsley (Leeds United), Dick Dorsett (Wolves), Stan Palk, Billy Liddell.
Chester (2-3-5): Bill Shortt, Doug Cole, Dave McNeil, Harold Howarth, D. Williams, A. Griffiths, Fred Roberts (Bury), Tommy Astbury, Dick Yates, Bill Pendergast, J. Bazley (Highfield and Camden).
The goals: 1-0 Liddell (5 min.), 1-1 Astbury (15 min.), 2-1 Ainsley (30 min.), 3-1 Nieuwenhuys (50 min.), 4-1 Palk (53 min.), 4-2 Astbury.
Match report:
** Liverpool Daily Post: “A Liverpool double.”;
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