Lord Mayor of Birmingham Charity Cup (First Round)- Monday 19 September 1898 at Molineux (Att 1,000)

Wolves (1) 4 (Davies 25, Griffiths*, Chadburn*, McMain*): Baddeley, Tuft, Matthias, Griffiths, Pheasant, Annis, Chadburn, R Davies, McMain, Smith, Jones.
Burton Swifts (1) 1 (McClure*): Gray, Noon, Ashby, Holmes, Mainman, Campbell, Hamilton, Burton, Leigh, McClure, Lavery.

Referee: Mr A Pennington (Fenton).
Order of Goals: W,b,W,W,W.
Landmark: Walter Annis and Joe Jones both make their Wolves debuts.