Date: 29/12/1956 
Stadium: Haig Avenue, Southport
Attendance: 3528
Competition: Football League / D3N
 Southport |
4 - 1 Full-Time |
 Carlisle United |
| Manager: Gordon Hunt | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Bobby McIlvenny Denis Miles Wilf Charlton |
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Line-Ups
| Jack Richardson | 1 |
| George Bromilow | - |
| (P) Wilf Charlton | - |
| Elfed Evans | - |
| Don Hunter | - |
| Peter Lomas | - |
| Jimmy McDermott | - |
| Bobby McIlvenny | - |
| Denis Miles | - |
| Allan Parkinson | - |
| George Rankin | - |