Date: 10/10/1896 
Stadium: Scarisbrick New Road (2), Southport
Competition: FA Cup / Qualifying 1
 Southport Central |
4 - 2 Full-Time |
 Blackburn Park Road |
| Goalscorers | ||
 Charlie Hallows R Mellor Thomas Heywood |
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Line-Ups
| Richard Astley | - |
| Walter Cunliffe | - |
| Jimmy Gee | - |
| Charlie Hallows | - |
| Lollie Halsall | - |
| Thomas Heywood | - |
| Jack Kirwan | - |
| R Mellor | - |
| Thomas Sellars | - |
| Tom Smith | - |
| Jimmy Tattersall | - |