Date: 10/04/1948 
Stadium: Brunton Park, Carlisle
Attendance: 9801
Competition: Football League / D3N
 Carlisle United |
2 - 3 Full-Time |
 Southport |
| Manager: Gordon Hunt | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Cec Wyles Ken Powell Les Owens |
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Line-Ups
| 1 | Wilf Birkett |
| - | Harry Harrison |
| - | Ronnie Hodgson |
| - | Harold Iddon |
| - | Ken Powell |
| - | Jack Westby |
| - | Cec Wyles |
| 3 | Harry Boyle |
| 5 | Arthur Turner |
| 8 | Les Owens |
| 10 | Alan Ball |