Date: 02/11/1996 
Stadium: Haig Avenue, Southport
Attendance: 1225
Competition: National League
 Southport |
2 - 1 Full-Time |
 Rushden & Diamonds |
| Manager: Steve Joel | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Andy Whittaker Brian Butler |
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Line-Ups
| Billy Stewart | - |
| Lee Anderson | - |
| Chris Blakeman | - |
| Brian Butler | - |
| Martin Clark | - |
| David Gamble | - |
| Phil Horner | - |
| Alex Jones | - |
| Rod McDonald | - |
| Roger Preece | - |
| Andy Whittaker | - |