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1942–43 Liverpool F.C. season

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Liverpool F.C.
1942–43 season
ManagerGeorge Kay
StadiumAnfield
North Regional League2nd & 1st
League War Cup2nd Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Cyril Done
All: Cyril Done

The 1942–43 season saw Liverpool compete in the wartime North Regional League. Some matches were also part of the League War Cup and the Lancashire Senior Cup.

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Regional League North Lancashire Cup Final
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
DF England ENG Jack Balmer 16 14 14 11 2 3
DF England ENG Tom Bush 5 0 5 0 0 0
DF England ENG Jackie Campbell 4 1 4 1 0 0
FW England ENG Len Carney 3 1 3 1 0 0
DF England ENG Stan Charlesworth 9 0 9 0 0 0
FW England ENG Cyril Done 39 37 37 37 2 0
FW England ENG Dicky Dorsett 14 14 14 14 0 0
FW England ENG Harry Eastham 1 0 1 0 0 0
FW England ENG Maurice Edelston 3 1 3 1 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Willie Fagan 28 20 26 20 2 0
DF England ENG Fred Finney 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF England ENG Ron Guttridge 20 0 20 0 0 0
MF England ENG Billy Hall 4 2 4 2 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jim Harley 2 1 2 1 0 0
FW England ENG Freddie Haycock 9 1 9 1 0 0
GK England ENG Alf Hobson 40 0 38 0 2 0
DF England ENG Laurie Hughes 2 0 2 0 0 0
MF England ENG Mick Hulligan 31 16 29 16 2 0
DF England ENG George Jackson 6 0 6 0 0 0
MF England ENG Bill Jones 5 0 5 0 0 0
DF England ENG Harry Kaye 38 2 36 2 2 0
DF England ENG Eric Keen 17 0 17 0 0 0
    N.R. Kirby 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF Wales WAL Ray Lambert 10 0 9 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Billy Liddell 15 5 15 5 0 0
    George Livingstone 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Norman Low 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF England ENG Harry Mather 2 0 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Jimmy McInnes 3 0 3 0 0 0
FW England ENG George Mills 9 9 9 9 0 0
FW Wales WAL George Murphy 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF South Africa RSA Berry Nieuwenhuys 7 3 6 2 1 1
FW England ENG Stan Palk 2 1 2 1 0 0
DF Scotland SCO George Paterson 2 2 2 2 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Tommy Pearson 1 1 1 1 0 0
MF England ENG Jack Pilling 36 1 34 1 2 0
  England ENG Alfie Pope 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF England ENG Sid Rawlings 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF England ENG Frank Rist 8 0 6 0 2 0
    Ken Seddon 6 0 6 0 0 0
FW England ENG John Shafto 1 1 1 1 0 0
MF England ENG Arthur Shepherd 1 1 1 1 0 0
DF England ENG Eddie Spicer 2 0 2 0 0 0
FW England ENG Phil Taylor 5 0 5 0 0 0
FW England ENG Don Welsh 1 2 1 2 0 0
DF England ENG Jack Westby 19 0 17 0 2 0
DF England ENG Fred Williams 4 0 4 0 0 0
MF   Robert Williams 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF   Jack Wood 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF England ENG Arthur Woodruff 1 0 1 0 0 0

Competitions

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North Region War League, War League Cup and Lancashire Senior Cup

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29 August  1942 (1942 -08-29) 1 Wrexham 3–4 Liverpool Wrexham
Graham 1'
Frost
?
Report Nieuwenhuys 10 '
Liddell
Mills
Palk (pen.)
Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 2,500
5 September  1942 (1942 -09-05) 2 Liverpool 4–0 Wrexham Liverpool
Done
Dorsett
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J. Phillips
12 September  1942 (1942 -09-12) 3 Liverpool 1–0 Everton Liverpool
Mills 25' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 17,131
19 September  1942 (1942 -09-19) 4 Everton 4–4 Liverpool Liverpool
Report Done 21 '
Dorsett 50', 88 '
Liddell 85 '
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: H. Holt
26 September  1942 (1942 -09-26) 5 Bury 1–4 Liverpool Bury
Report Mills
Done
Liddell
Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 2,310
3 October  1942 (1942 -10-03) 6 Liverpool 5–2 Bury Liverpool
Done
Hulligan
Mills
Gemmell (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 8,362
10 October  1942 (1942 -10-10) 7 Manchester United 3–4 Liverpool Manchester
Smith
Mitten
Report Done 15', 54 '
Harley 80 '
Hulligan 89 '
Stadium: Maine Road
Attendance: 4,000
17 October  1942 (1942 -10-17) 8 Liverpool 2–1 Manchester United Liverpool
Fagan 21'
Done
Report Carey Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 12,788
Referee: H. Holt
24 October  1942 (1942 -10-24) 9 Manchester City 1–4 Liverpool Manchester
Currier Report Done 28', 81 '
Mills 52 '
Balmer 78 '
Stadium: Maine Road
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: H. Holt
31 October  1942 (1942 -10-31) 10 Liverpool 3–1 Manchester City Liverpool
Done 37', 88'
Fagan 65'
Report Stuart Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 12,401
7 November  1942 (1942 -11-07) 11 Liverpool 4–2 Chester Liverpool
Fagan
Liddell
Balmer
Done
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 11,047
14 November  1942 (1942 -11-14) 12 Chester 1–5 Liverpool Chester
Report Balmer
Carney
Fagan
Stadium: Sealand Road
Attendance: 5,000
21 November  1942 (1942 -11-21) 13 Southport 3–2 Liverpool Southport
Report Done 44 '
Shafto
Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 10,000
28 November  1942 (1942 -11-28) 14 Liverpool 6–2 Southport Liverpool
Fagan (pen.)
Mills
Dorsett
Fagan
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 22,273
5 December  1942 (1942 -12-05) 15 Burnley 3–1 Liverpool Burnley
Report Dorsett 89 ' Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 3,006
12 December  1942 (1942 -12-12) 16 Liverpool 9–2 Burnley Liverpool
Dorsett 11', 75'
Hulligan 21'
Fagan 23', 39'
Haycock 44'
Done 48', 64', 65'
Report Bright
Jackson
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: H. Mortimer
19 December  1942 (1942 -12-19) 17 Liverpool 6–2 Tranmere Rovers Liverpool
Dorsett 7', 44', 46', 88' (pen.), 89'
Done 33'
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 4,023
25 December  1942 (1942 -12-25) 18 Tranmere Rovers 3–2 Liverpool Birkenhead
Glidden 25' (pen.)
Frost 55', 89'
Report Fagan
Hall
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 7,207
26 December  1942 (1942 -12-26) 19 Liverpool 2–2 Wrexham Liverpool
Fagan (pen.)
Hulligan
Report McNee
Moore
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: J.E. Thomason
Note: Also counted as a qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
2 January  1943 (1943 -01-02) 20 Wrexham 0–1 Liverpool Wrexham
Report Dorsett 37 ' Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: A. Baker
Note: Also counted as a qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
9 January  1943 (1943 -01-09) 21 Everton 1–3 Liverpool Liverpool
Report Hulligan
Shepherd
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 18,206
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
16 January  1943 (1943 -01-16) 22 Liverpool 2–1 Everton Liverpool
Balmer 23'
Done 89'
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 20,400
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
23 January  1943 (1943 -01-23) 23 Liverpool 3–1 Southport Liverpool
Dorsett 72'
Hulligan 80', 87'
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 14,325
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
30 January  1943 (1943 -01-30) 24 Southport 2–2 Liverpool Southport
Report Fagan 17 '
Paterson 84 '
Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 5,000
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
6 February  1943 (1943 -02-06) 25 Tranmere Rovers 1–5 Liverpool Birkenhead
Report Done
Fagan (pen.)
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 6,958
13 February  1943 (1943 -02-13) 26 Liverpool 4–1 Tranmere Rovers Liverpool
Hulligan 1'
Done 20', 30', 87'
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 11,365
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
20 February  1943 (1943 -02-20) 27 Liverpool 4–2 Manchester City Liverpool
Hulligan 20', 90'
Done 24'
Edelston 67'
Report King
Stuart
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 21,300
Referee: G. Salmon
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
27 February  1943 (1943 -02-27) 28 Manchester City 3–1 Liverpool Manchester
Herd
? (o.g.)
Report Hall Stadium: Maine Road
Attendance: 14,795
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
6 March  1943 (1943 -03-06) 29 Liverpool 1–3 Bury Liverpool
Hulligan 40' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 17,099
Referee: G. Boardman
Note: Also counted as a Round One 1st Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
13 March  1943 (1943 -03-13) 30 Bury 2–7 Liverpool Bury
Report Pilling 11 '
Hulligan 27', 66 '
Done 34', 65', 70 '
Griffiths 35' (o.g.)
Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 10,904
Note: Also counted as a Round One 2nd Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
20 March  1943 (1943 -03-20) 31 Liverpool 3–1 Blackpool Liverpool
Balmer 8', 40'
Kaye
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Cpl. J.M. Wiltshire
Note: Also counted as a Round Two 1st Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
27 March  1943 (1943 -03-27) 32 Blackpool 5–0 Liverpool Blackpool
Report Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 25,000
Note: Also counted as Round Two 2nd Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
3 April  1943 (1943 -04-03) 33 Liverpool 4–1 Chester Liverpool
Balmer 22'
Fagan 67'
Liddell 71'
Done 88'
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: G.H. Fell
Note: Also counted as Round One 1st Leg for the Lancashire Senior Cup.
10 April  1943 (1943 -04-10) 34 Chester 2–5 Liverpool Chester
Report Balmer 62 '
Fagan
Stadium: Sealand Road
Attendance: 4,000
Note: Also counted as Round One 2nd Leg for the Lancashire Senior Cup.
17 April  1943 (1943 -04-17) 35 Liverpool 3–0 Southport Liverpool
Done 5'
Hulligan
Paterson
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 10,000
Note: Also counted as Round Two 1st Leg for the Lancashire Senior Cup with only the one leg played.
24 April  1943 (1943 -04-24) 36 Bolton Wanderers 3–6 Liverpool Bolton
Report Done
Hulligan
Kaye
Welsh
Stadium: Burnden Park
Attendance: 4,000
Note: Also counted as Semi-Final 1st Leg for the Lancashire Senior Cup.
26 April  1943 (1943 -04-26) 37 Liverpool 4–1 Everton Liverpool
Done 75'
Nieuwenhuys 86'
Balmer
Fagan (pen.)
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 17,000
Note: Also counted for the Liverpool Senior Cup.
1 May  1943 (1943 -05-01) 38 Liverpool 4–0 Bolton Wanderers Liverpool
Done 13', 53'
Pearson 83'
Campbell 86'
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: B. kitts
Note: Also counted as Semi-Final 2nd Leg for the Lancashire Senior Cup.

Lancashire Senior Cup Final

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8 May  1943 (1943 -05-08) 1st Leg Liverpool 1–3 Manchester United Liverpool
Nieuwenhuys 38' Report Pearson 9'
Bellis 43'
Rowley
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 12,117
Referee: J. Williams
15 May  1943 (1943 -05-15) 2nd Leg Manchester United 3–3
(6–4 agg.)
Liverpool Manchester
Rowley 30', 34'
Roughton 55' (pen.)
Report Balmer 38', 56', 73 ' Stadium: Maine Road
Attendance: 9,196
Referee: H. Holt

References

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