Date: 25/09/1948 
Stadium: Haig Avenue, Southport
Attendance: 9643
Competition: Football League / D3N
 Southport |
3 - 1 Full-Time |
 Rochdale |
| Manager: Gordon Hunt | ||
| Goalscorers | ||
 Cec Wyles Kenny Banks |
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Line-Ups
| Wilf Birkett | 1 |
| Kenny Banks | - |
| Harry Boyle | - |
| Bob Hacking | - |
| Harry Harrison | - |
| Bob Hodgkiss | - |
| Harold Iddon | - |
| Les Owens | - |
| Ken Powell | - |
| Arthur Turner | - |
| Cec Wyles | - |