Saturday 6 October 1956 at The Hawthorns (Att 34,379)
West Bromwich Albion (0) 1 (Allen 71): Sanders, Howe, Millard, Setters, Kennedy, Barlow, Griffin, Robson, Kevan, Nicholls, Allen.
Wolves (1) 1 (Hooper 18): Finlayson, Stuart, Harris, Slater, Showell, Flowers, Hooper, Booth, Murray, Broadbent, Mullen.
Referee: Mr F Gerrard (Preston).
International: Wolves were missing Billy Wright who was helping England to a draw in Belfast.
Position: 9th.