Date: 30/08/1947 
Stadium: Valley Parade, Bradford
Attendance: 10004
Competition: Football League / D3N
 Bradford City |
4 - 2 Full-Time |
 Southport |
| Manager: Gordon Hunt | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Ken Powell Stan Butler |
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Line-Ups
| 1 | Bill Henderson |
| - | Bob Batey |
| - | Norman Heslop |
| - | Ronnie Hodgson |
| - | Archie Livingstone |
| - | Ken Powell |
| - | Jack Westby |
| - | Cec Wyles |
| 3 | Harry Boyle |
| 7 | Roy Tickell |
| 11 | Stan Butler |