Opinion and history from a Liverpool supporter.
Liverpool history · People
Explore Larry Lloyd through the original writing.
12 August 1972 · First Division · Anfield
Brian Hall needed only three minutes to score Liverpool’s first league goal of 1972–73. Ian Callaghan supplied the second near the end, as a season that would bring the championship began with a 2–0 win against Manchester City.
30 September 1972 · First Division · Elland Road
Liverpool came from behind at Elland Road to remain top of the First Division. Phil Boersma supplied the winning goal, having already helped create the equaliser.
10 May 1973 · UEFA Cup final, first leg · Anfield
After rain forced the first attempt to be abandoned, John Toshack returned to the team and helped Kevin Keegan score twice. Larry Lloyd's header and Ray Clemence's penalty save gave Liverpool a commanding first-leg advantage.