Date: 25/11/1888 
Stadium: Sports Ground, Sussex Road, Southport
Attendance: 800
Competition: Friendly
 Southport Central |
7 - 0 Full-Time |
 Blackburn Rovers |
| Goalscorers | ||
| None | ||
Line-Ups
| ? Blinkhorn | - |
| George Duncan | - |
| D Graham | - |
| J Ingham | - |
| Thomas Lea | - |
| John Milne | - |
| ? Mullins | - |
| ? Shaw | - |
| ? Taylor | - |