1962–63 Liverpool F.C. season


Liverpool F.C. made its comeback in the Football League's First Division. Roger Hunt, who had scored 41 goals in the promotion winning league campaign, proved himself in the top flight and scored 24 goals, as Liverpool finished in 8th position of the league, and also reached the semi finals of the FA Cup.

Squad

Goalkeepers

Results

First Division

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2
18-Aug-62 Blackpool H 1–2 Lewis 51,207
22-Aug-62 Manchester City A 2–2 Moran Hunt 33,165
25-Aug-62 Blackburn Rovers A 0–1 21,700
29-Aug-62 Manchester City H 4–1 St. John Hunt A'Court 46,073
01-Sep-62 Nottingham Forest H 2–0 Callaghan St. John 47,742
03-Sep-62 West Ham United A 0–1 22,262
08-Sep-62 Sheffield United A 1–3 Leishman 24,126
12-Sep-62 West Ham United H 2–1 St. John 39,261
15-Sep-62 Ipswich Town H 1–1 Hunt 40,121
22-Sep-62 Everton A 2–2 Lewis Hunt 73,000
29-Sep-62 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 2–3 Melia 34,368
06-Oct-62 Bolton Wanderers H 1–0 Hunt 41,155
13-Oct-62 Leicester City A 0–3 24,137
27-Oct-62 West Bromwich Albion A 0–1 17,850
03-Nov-62 Burnley H 1–2 St. John 43,870
10-Nov-62 Manchester United A 3–3 St. John Melia Moran 43,810
14-Nov-62 Arsenal H 2–1 Hunt Moran 38,452
17-Nov-62 Leyton Orient H 5–0 Hunt Stevenson St. John 30,009
24-Nov-62 Birmingham City A 2–0 Hunt 27,050
01-Dec-62 Fulham H 2–1 Hunt A'Court 38,267
08-Dec-62 Sheffield Wednesday A 2–0 Lewis Hunt 15,939
15-Dec-62 Blackpool A 2–1 St. John Hunt 16,271
22-Dec-62 Blackburn Rovers H 3–1 Lewis St. John Moran 35,371
13-Feb-63 Aston Villa H 4–0 Hunt St. John 46,374
16-Feb-63 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 4–1 Lewis St. John 53,517
02-Mar-63 Leicester City H 0–2 54,842
05-Mar-63 Ipswich Town A 2–2 Lewis St. John 14,059
09-Mar-63 Arsenal A 2–2 Lewis Hunt 30,246
20-Mar-63 West Bromwich Albion H 2–2 Hunt Moran 43,977
23-Mar-63 Burnley A 3–1 St. John Hunt Lewis 28,500
08-Apr-63 Everton H 0–0 56,060
12-Apr-63 Tottenham Hotspur H 5–2 Stevenson Melia St. John Lewis 54,463
13-Apr-63 Manchester United H 1–0 St. John 51,529
15-Apr-63 Tottenham Hotspur A 2–7 Hunt 53,727
18-Apr-63 Nottingham Forest H 0–2 36,599
20-Apr-63 Fulham A 0–0 18,894
29-Apr-63 Sheffield Wednesday H 0–2 29,144
02-May-63 Leyton Orient A 1–2 St. John 8,273
08-May-63 Birmingham City H 5–1 Wallace St. John Callaghan Hunt 23,684
11-May-63 Sheffield United A 0–0 18,494
13-May-63 Bolton Wanderers A 0–1 15,739
18-May-63 Aston Villa A 0–2 18,000

FA Cup

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2
09-Jan-63 Wrexham A 3–0 Hunt Lewis Melia 29,992
26-Jan-63 Burnley A 1–1 Lewis 49,885
20-Feb-63 Burnley H 2–1 St. John Moran 57,906
16-Mar-63 Arsenal A 2–1 Melia Moran 55,245
30-Mar-63 West Ham United H 1–0 Hunt 49,036
27-Apr-63 Leicester City N 0–1 65,000