The 1948–49 season was the 57th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and ended with the club finishing twelfth 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

* Joe Cadden *

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 Raymond Lambert (18 July 1922 – 22 October 2009) was a Wales national football team, Welsh footballer who played for Liverpool F.C., Liverpool. Life and playing career Born in Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales, Lambert joined the Reds as an amateur ...

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, ...

* Bill Shepherd *

Sam Shields Samuel George Shields III (born December 8, 1987) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at the University of Miami. Shields was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He won Super Bo ...

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

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 ...

* Peter Kippax * Billy Liddell *

Doug McAvoy Doug McAvoy (2 January 1939 – 12 May 2019) was a British trade union leader. He was General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers from 1989 to 2004. A teacher, McAvoy was secretary of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NUT and became a member of the ...

* Tommy McLeod *

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 * Billy Watkinson * Bryan Williams

Forwards

* Jack Balmer * Kevin Baron *

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 – 1948–49 season

Liverweb - 1948–49 Season
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