Date: 23/04/1898 
Attendance: 5000
Competition: Friendly
 St Helens Recreation |
3 - 1 Full-Time |
 Southport Central |
| Goalscorers | ||
Line-Ups
| - | Tom Abram |
| - | ? Barlow |
| - | Sammy Brett |
| - | Walter Cunliffe |
| - | Frank Cunningham |
| - | John Lang |
| - | Thomas Sellars |
| - | Jack Sinclair |
| - | Tom Smith |
| - | Jimmy Tattersall |
| - | ? Wolstenholme |