Date: 20/09/1997 
Attendance: 1313
Competition: National League
 Hednesford Town |
2 - 1 Full-Time |
 Southport |
| Manager: Paul Futcher | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Brian Butler |
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Line-Ups
| - | Billy Stewart |
| - | Phil Bolland |
| - | Brian Butler |
| - | John Deary |
| - | Andy Farley (  Dave Thompson ) |
| - | Kevin Formby |
| - | Paul Futcher |
| - | Ged Kielty |
| - | Brian Ross |
| - | Tim Ryan |
| - | Andy Whittaker ( Julian Pepper ) |
