Liverpool equals record
NZPA-Reuter London '!I i I Liverpool equalled (he English league record of 29 unbeaten sbclcer matches) from) the (start of the season when 1 it drew 1-1 (at Derby !on Wednesday! { The runaway first) division leader now shares the mark Set by Leeds in the 1973-74 season! and will seek to beat it ‘when it plays' Everton oh Sunday. |; ) I | Liverpool, beaten only once in 137. league (and cup games tiis season, was fired by i 54th minute goal from Craig Johnstqn, the attacking Australian midfielder who has beer used as a makeshift;striker for the last thrjee games because John Aldridge is injured. Johnston, unable to command; i regular place since tf e signing of the England pair, John Barnes, and Peter Beardsley, last summer, pounced on z rebound to score 'after a Steve Nichol shot was parried by the keeper, Nigel ) Callaghan. I I )
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Press, 18 March 1988, Page 36
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