The 1947–48 season was the 56th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and ended with the club finishing eleventh in the table.

Goalkeepers

Charlie Ashcroft Charlie Ashcroft (3 July 1926 – 13 March 2010) was an English footballer. His first club was Eccleston Juniors, whom he left in May 1946 for Liverpool F.C., Liverpool. He stayed with them for nine years, appearing 87 times. In June 1955 he ...

Ray Minshull Ray Minshull (15 July 19202005) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Liverpool in The Football League. Minshull signed for Liverpool in 1946 and made 6 appearances during the 1946–47 season. He was never able to cement hi ...

Cyril Sidlow Cyril Sidlow (26 November 1915 – 12 April 2005) was a Welsh football goalkeeper. He played for several football clubs, most notably Wolverhampton Wanderers and Liverpool. Life and playing career Sidlow was born in Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North W ...

Defenders

* Jim Harley *

Laurie Hughes Laurie Hughes (2 March 1924 – 9 September 2011) was a footballer who played as a centre half for Liverpool. He made three appearances for the England national team. Life and playing career Born in 12 Gleave Street, Everton, Liverpool, Engl ...

* Bill Jones * Ray Lambert *

Bob Paisley Robert Paisley OBE (23 January 1919 – 14 February 1996) was an English professional football manager and player who played as a wing-half. He spent almost 50 years with Liverpool and is regarded, due to his achievements with the club, ...

Stan Palk Stanley Palk (28 October 1921 – 12 October 2009) was an English footballer. An inside-forward, he moved from South Liverpool to Liverpool in 1940. He remained at the club throughout World War II, whilst also serving with the Royal Navy in Mom ...

Bernard Ramsden Bernard "Barney" Ramsden (8 November 1917 – March 1976) was an English professional footballer from Sheffield who played as a defender for Liverpool, Sunderland and Hartlepools United Hartlepool United Football Club is a professional as ...

* Bill Shepherd * Sam Shields *

Eddie Spicer Edwin "Eddie" "Ted" Spicer (20 September 1922 – 25 December 2004) was a professional English footballer who played for Liverpool. His parents were George Stephen Spicer (1894-1956) and Ethel Anne Warren (1900-1981). He was married to Norma An ...

Phil Taylor Phil Taylor may refer to: * Phil Taylor (musician) (1954–2015), English drummer, best known as "Philthy Animal" Taylor * Phil Taylor (darts player) (born 1960), English darts player * Phil Taylor (American football) (born 1988), American footbal ...

Midfielders

Ken Brierley Ken Brierley (3 April 1926 – February 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Liverpool in The Football League. Playing career Brierley joined Oldham Athletic from Range Boilers in 1946 and went on to m ...

* Harry Eastham * Billy Liddell * Doug McAvoy *

Alex Muir Alexander Johnston Muir (10 December 1923 – 4 September 1995) was a Scottish footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association footbal ...

* Jimmy Payne * Robert Priday * Billy Watkinson * Bryan Williams

Forwards

* Jack Balmer * Kevin Baron *

Len Carney Leonard Francis Carney (30 May 1915 – March 1996) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. Career Born in Liverpool, Carney played amateur football for Liverpool University, Northern Nomads, Marine and Collegi ...

Cyril Done Cyril Charles Done (21 October 1920 – 24 February 1993) was an English footballer. A "strong centre-forward", he scored 127 goals in 232 league appearances in the Football League. He began his career at Liverpool just before the outbreak of ...

* Willie Fagan * Les Shannon * Albert Stubbins

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

Table

Results

First Division

FA Cup

References

LFC History.net – 1947–48 season

Liverweb - 1947–48 Season
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