Date: 17/01/1998 
Attendance: 2477
Competition: National League
 Rushden & Diamonds |
1 - 0 Full-Time |
 Southport |
| Manager: Paul Futcher | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
| None | ||
Line-Ups
| - | Billy Stewart |
| - | Phil Bolland |
| - | Brian Butler |
| - | Andy Farley |
| - | David Gamble (  Paul Futcher ) |
| - | Phil Horner |
| - | Ged Kielty |
| - | Brian Ross |
| - | Tim Ryan |
| - | Dave Thompson |
| - | Andy Whittaker ( Paul Mitten ) |
