Date: 27/10/1956 
Attendance: 10443
Competition: Football League / D3N
 Hull City |
2 - 1 Full-Time |
 Southport |
| Manager: Gordon Hunt | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Cliff Birkett |
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Line-Ups
| 1 | Ray Minshull |
| - | Cliff Birkett |
| - | Wilf Charlton |
| - | Don Hunter |
| - | Tommy Lawrenson |
| - | Peter Lomas |
| - | Jimmy McDermott |
| - | Bobby McIlvenny |
| - | Jimmy Prescott |
| - | George Rankin |
| - | Wally Taylor |