Date: 20/09/1972 
Stadium: Haig Avenue, Southport
Attendance: 2527
Competition: Football League / D4
 Southport |
1 - 0 Full-Time |
 Colchester United |
| Manager: Jimmy Meadows | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Bobby Sibbald |
None | |
Line-Ups
| Peter Gregson | 1 |
| Chris Dunleavy | - |
| David Hughes | - |
| Frank Lee | - |
| Norrie Lloyd | - |
| John McPhee | - |
| Micky Moore | - |
| Andy Provan | - |
| Eric Redrobe | - |
| Derek Ryder | - |
| (P) Bobby Sibbald | - |