January 4, 1944
With the return of Westby, Balmer and Welsh, Liverpool hope to field a strong side for their meeting with Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park. Six forwards have been selected:
Alf Hobson, Jack Westby, Jeff Gulliver, Harry Kaye, Laurie Hughes, Jack Pilling, forwards from Billy Hall, Jack Balmer, Cyril Done, Don Welsh, Stan Palk, Jack Campbell.
(Source: Liverpool Echo: January 4, 1944; via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) © 2018 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited