December 9, 1944
Match: Football League, Northern Section, Regional 1, at Sealand Road, kick-off: 15:15.
Chester – Liverpool 3-2 (1-2).
Attendance: 3,500.
Referee: Mr. A. Baker (Crewe).
Chester (2-3-5): Ray King, Dyer, Tucker, Corkhill, Pincott, Harris, Tommy Burden, Tommy Astbury, Newsome, Andy Black, Dave McNeil.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Alf Hobson, Jimmy Mulvaney (Dumbarton), Jeff Gulliver, Jimmy McInnes, Laurie Hughes, Jack Pilling, Jack Campbell, Phil Taylor, Berry Nieuwenhuys, Horace Cumner, Bill Kinghorn.
The goals: 0-1 Campbell (10 min.), 1-1 Newsome (11 min.), 1-2 Nieuwenhuys (21 min.), 2-2 Black, 3-2 Burden (87 min.).
Match report from the Cheshire Observer, Saturday, December 16 – 1943.
"Play Up, Liverpool" 