Saturday 1 September 1923 at Molineux (Att 12,591)

Wolves (2) 2 (Lees 20, Harrington 24): George, Watson, Shaw, Getgood, Caddick, Kay, Harrington, Fazackerley, Legge, Lees, Edwards.
Chesterfield (0) 1 (Ingham 60): Birch, Saxby, Potts, Bradley, Hampton, Thompson, Fisher, Lane, Ingham, Sharp, Henshall.

Referee: Mr H Griffiths (New Sawley, Derby).
Landmark: Jack Harrington scores his first Wolves goal. Tom Ingham makes his Chesterfield debut following his transfer from Manchester City.
Position: 3rd.