Friday 25 December 1942 at St Andrews (Att 2,029)

Birmingham (*) 1 (Jones): Merrick, Trigg, Jennings, Smith, Turner, Mitchell⁰, McCormick, Acquaroff⁰, Dearson, Jones, Foro⁰.
Wolves (*) 0: Sidlow, Dowen⁰, Ashton, Thorhill, Galley, Gardiner, Jackman, Dunn, Westcott, McLean, Mullen.

Note: Youngster William Green was expected to make his debut against Birmingham but because of travel difficulties he could not get to the ground. He he did get his chance again but only for the Reserves.

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