 Blenkinsop was transferred to fellow First Division side Liverpool for £6,500 in March 1934 by Wednesday manager Billy Walker, a decision which caused anger among some Wednesday fans.Liverpool manager George Patterson hoped to recreate the England full-back partnership Blenkinsop and Tom Cooper had together, adding Copper to his squad six months later.Blenkinsop made his debut on 17 March 1934 in a 4–1 victory over Birmingham City at Anfield.