Liverpool v Wrexham 4-0 (War League Cup: December 27, 1943)


December 27, 1943
Match: Football League, War Cup Qualifying Round, 1st Leg, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00.
Liverpool – Wrexham 4-0 (4-0).
Attendance: 20,139; gate receipts: £1,504.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf Hobson, Jack Westby, Jeff Gulliver, Harry Kaye, Laurie Hughes, Jack Pilling, Jack Balmer, Robert Beattie, Cyril Done, Don Welsh, Michael Hulligan.
Wrexham (2-3-5): David Whitelaw, Cyril Jones, Hilliard, Ted Savage, Billy Tudor, Frank Hill, Smith, Gordon Bremner, Bamford, Albert Malam, Joe Pilling.
The goals: 1-0 Hulligan (5 min., assist: Beattie), 2-0 Balmer (11 min., assist: Welsh), 3-0 Balmer (22 min., assist: Done), 4-0 Done (30 min., assist: Welsh).

Match report:
** Liverpool Daily Post: “Easy win for Liverpool.”;
** Evening Express: “Liverpool’s neat double.”;

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