The 1941–42 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

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Regional League North
Apps Goals Apps Goals
FW England ENG George Ainsley 11 5 11 5
DF England ENG Jack Balmer 12 7 12 7
DF England ENG Bob Batey 1 0 1 0
GK   J.T. Breeze 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Matt Busby 1 0 1 0
DF England ENG Tom Bush 9 1 9 1
FW England ENG Len Carney 12 6 12 6
DF England ENG Dennis Cook 11 2 11 2
MF Northern Ireland NIR Peter Doherty 1 0 1 0
FW England ENG Cyril Done 29 39 29 39
FW England ENG Dicky Dorsett 15 13 15 13
FW England ENG Harry Eastham 1 0 1 0
MF England ENG Stan Eastham 7 0 7 0
FW Scotland SCO Willie Fagan 3 2 3 2
DF   Charles Fazackerley 10 0 10 0
DF England ENG Fred Finney 7 0 7 0
DF England ENG Jack Grainger 1 0 1 0
DF England ENG Ron Guttridge 25 0 25 0
MF England ENG Billy Hall 2 1 2 1
DF Scotland SCO Jim Harley 4 0 4 0
FW England ENG Freddie Haycock 15 1 15 1
GK England ENG Alf Hobson 38 0 38 0
MF England ENG Mick Hulligan 2 0 2 0
MF England ENG Bill Jones 5 1 5 1
DF England ENG Harry Kaye 38 0 38 0
DF Wales WAL Ray Lambert 36 0 36 0
MF Scotland SCO Billy Liddell 35 22 35 22
    John McDonald 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Jimmy McInnes 4 0 4 0
FW Scotland SCO Jimmy McIntosh 5 3 5 3
    Andrew McLaren 2 1 2 1
FW Scotland SCO George Mutch 1 1 1 1
MF South Africa RSA Berry Nieuwenhuys 17 6 17 6
    H. O'Donnell 2 0 2 0
DF England ENG Arthur Owen 3 0 3 0
    Patrick Owens 1 0 1 0
FW England ENG Stan Palk 20 8 20 8
DF Scotland SCO George Paterson 2 0 2 0
DF Scotland SCO Bob Pryde 1 0 1 0
DF England ENG Barney Ramsden 2 0 2 0
    Denis Ridge 1 0 1 0
    Ken Seddon 1 0 1 0
FW England ENG John Shafto 3 1 3 1
DF Scotland SCO Bill Shankly 1 0 1 0
DF England ENG Eddie Spicer 10 0 10 0
FW England ENG Phil Taylor 8 2 8 2
MF England ENG Jackie Wharton 1 1 1 1
DF England ENG Bill Whittaker 9 0 9 0
DF England ENG Arthur Woodruff 1 0 1 0
DF Wales WAL Albert Young 1 0 1 0

Competitions

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

Main article: 1941–42 in English football
August 30, 1941 (1941-8-30) 1 Liverpool 5–2 Wrexham Liverpool
Palk 1'
Done 2'
Dorsett
Hall 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 5,000
September 6, 1941 (1941-9-6) 2 Wrexham 5–3 Liverpool Wrexham
Report Done
Liddell
Palk 		Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 2,500
September 13, 1941 (1941-9-13) 3 Manchester City 3–4 Liverpool Manchester
Report Done
Dorsett
Liddell 		Stadium: Maine Road
Attendance: 3,000
September 20, 1941 (1941-9-20) 4 Liverpool 4–2 Manchester City Liverpool
Done
Dorsett 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 5,000
September 27, 1941 (1941-9-27) 5 Liverpool 7–2 New Brighton Liverpool
Fagan
Liddell
Done 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 5,000
October 4, 1941 (1941-10-4) 6 New Brighton 5–5 Liverpool New Brighton
Report Dorsett 46', 47'
Done 		Stadium: Sandheys Park
Attendance: 3,000
October 11, 1941 (1941-10-11) 7 Stockport County 1–2 Liverpool Stockport
Report Done
Palk 		Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 3,000
October 18, 1941 (1941-10-18) 8 Liverpool 6–1 Stockport County Liverpool
Done
Dorsett
Liddell
Ainsley 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 3,000
October 25, 1941 (1941-10-25) 9 Liverpool 3–2 Everton Liverpool
Bush 87'
Liddell 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 12,989
November 1, 1941 (1941-11-1) 10 Everton 5–3 Liverpool Liverpool
Report Liddell
Done 		Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 20,000
November 8, 1941 (1941-11-8) 11 Chester 3–4 Liverpool Chester
Report Cook
Palk
Shafto 		Stadium: Sealand Road
Attendance: 3,000
November 15, 1941 (1941-11-15) 12 Liverpool 4–2 Chester Liverpool
Liddell 3'
Nieuwenhuys
Palk
Ainsley 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 4,000
November 22, 1941 (1941-11-22) 13 Liverpool 1–1 Manchester United Liverpool
Taylor Report Smith Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: E. Plinston
November 29, 1941 (1941-11-29) 14 Manchester United 2–2 Liverpool Manchester
Rowley Report Dorsett
Liddell 		Stadium: Maine Road
Attendance: 3,000
December 6, 1941 (1941-12-6) 15 Tranmere Rovers 1–2 Liverpool Birkenhead
Report Ainsley
Dorsett 		Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 1,000
December 13, 1941 (1941-12-13) 16 Liverpool 7–2 Tranmere Rovers Liverpool
McIntosh
Carney
Dorsett
McIntosh 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 3,000
December 20, 1941 (1941-12-20) 17 Liverpool 1–1 Stoke City Liverpool
Liddell Report Bowyer Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: R.A. Mortimer
December 25, 1941 (1941-12-25) 18 Stoke City 4–3 Liverpool Stoke-on-Trent
Sale
Basnett
R. Liddle 		Report W.B. Liddell
Nieuwenhuys
Palk 		Stadium: Victoria Ground
Attendance: 8,000
December 27, 1941 (1941-12-27) 19 Liverpool 4–0 Bury Liverpool
Ainsley
Liddell
Nieuwenhuys 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 6,000
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
January 3, 1942 (1942-1-3) 20 Bury 2–3 Liverpool Bury
Report Carney 5'
Liddell 10'
Nieuwenhuys 15'		 Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 1,338
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
January 10, 1942 (1942-1-10) 21 Preston North End 1–2 Liverpool Preston
Report Carney 56'
Palk 70'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 5,000
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
January 17, 1942 (1942-1-17) 22 Liverpool 2–1 Preston North End Liverpool
Done 5', 50' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: R.A. Mortimer
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
February 7, 1942 (1942-2-7) 23 Blackpool 6–2 Liverpool Blackpool
Report Done Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 10,000
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
February 14, 1942 (1942-2-14) 24 Liverpool 1–3 Blackpool Liverpool
Done 1' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 14,295
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
February 21, 1942 (1942-2-21) 25 Liverpool 5–2 Sheffield United Liverpool
Done
Jones
Liddell 		Report Hampson
Rickett 		Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 4,600
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
February 28, 1942 (1942-2-28) 26 Sheffield United 5–1 Liverpool Sheffield
Kaye
Pickering
Thomson
Report Done Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 8,000
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
March 14, 1942 (1942-3-14) 27 Rochdale 2–8 Liverpool Rochdale
Treanor 9'
Ancell 19'		 Report Balmer 2', 44', 63'
Done 10', 88' (pen.), 89' (pen.)
Nieuwenhuys 19', 65'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J. Houston
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
March 21, 1942 (1942-3-21) 28 Chester 1–3 Liverpool Chester
Report Carney 33'
Haycock 85'
Liddell 88'		 Stadium: Sealand Road
Attendance: 3,000
Note: Also counted as Round One 1st Leg for the Lancashire Senior Cup.
March 28, 1942 (1942-3-28) 29 Liverpool 5–2 Rochdale Liverpool
Dorsett 15'
Liddell
Palk 		Report Bartholomew 17', 26' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 5,000
Note: Also counted as a Qualifying Round for the League War Cup Competition.
April 4, 1942 (1942-4-4) 30 Burnley 0–3 Liverpool Burnley
Report Balmer 42', 75'
Liddell 56' (pen.)		 Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 7,000
Note: Also counted as Round One - 1st Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
April 6, 1942 (1942-4-6) 31 Liverpool 4–1 Burnley Liverpool
Done
Taylor 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 11,253
Note: Also counted as Round One - 2nd Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
April 11, 1942 (1942-4-11) 32 Liverpool 0–2 Everton Liverpool
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 33,445
Referee: F.W. Wort
Note: Also counted as Round Two - 1st Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
April 18, 1942 (1942-4-18) 33 Everton 0–1 Liverpool Liverpool
Report Balmer 34' Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 33,780
Referee: F.W. Wort
Note: Also counted as Round Two - 2nd Leg for the League War Cup Competition.
April 25, 1942 (1942-4-25) 34 Liverpool 0–0 Blackburn Rovers Liverpool
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W. Prescott
May 9, 1942 (1942-5-9) 35 Liverpool 3–0 Chester Liverpool
Done Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J.N. Brown
Note: Also counted as Round One 2nd Leg for the Lancashire Senior Cup
May 16, 1942 (1942-5-16) 36 Preston North End 0–2 Liverpool Preston
Report Balmer 35'
Liddell 52'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 3,000
May 23, 1942 (1942-5-23) 37 Liverpool 2–2 Blackburn Rovers Liverpool
McLaren 30'
Mutch 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 8,062
Note: Also counted as the Semi-Final for the Lancashire Cup Competition with the ninety minute score at 2-2 for the League and the match score at 3-2 in favour of Blackburn Rovers for the Cup. Liverpool were awarded a bye from Round Two.
May 25, 1942 (1942-5-25) 38 Blackpool 8–2 Liverpool Blackpool
Report Done
Liddell (pen.)		 Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 4,000
May 30, 1942 (1942-5-30) 39 Liverpool 4–1 Everton Liverpool
Done
Wharton
Carney 		Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 13,761
Referee: J. Bennett

References

Allikas: Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941%E2%80%9342_Liverpool_F.C._season
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