Saturday 26 February 1898 at Ewood Park (Att 6,000)

Blackburn Rovers (1) 2 (Proudfoot 22, Proudfoot*): Carter, Brandon, Glover, Ball, Booth, Killean, Briercliffe, Hulse, Proudfoot, Wilkie, Campbell.
Wolves (1) 3 (Beats 20, Smith*, Wood*): Baddeley, Fleming, Blackett, Griffiths, Owen, Malpass, Tonks, Wood, Beats, W Smith, Miller.

Order of Goals: W,b,b,W,W.
Re-Arranged: Wolves trip to Lancashire was originally scheduled for 19 February was was moved because both club were involved in County Cup Semi-finals.
Position: 6th.