Date: 23/10/1956 
Stadium: Haig Avenue, Southport
Attendance: 750
Competition: Lancashire Senior Cup / 1 Replay
 Southport |
2 - 1 Full-Time |
 Preston North End |
| Manager: Gordon Hunt | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Bobby McIlvenny Cliff Birkett |
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Line-Ups
| Jack Richardson | 1 |
| Cliff Birkett | - |
| Wilf Charlton | - |
| Bill Forsyth | - |
| Ray Gryba | - |
| Don Hunter | - |
| Tommy Lawrenson | - |
| Jimmy McDermott | - |
| Bobby McIlvenny | - |
| Allan Parkinson | - |
| Wally Taylor | - |