Saturday 19 September 1896 at Baseball Ground (Att 5,000)

Derby County (2) 4 (Bloomer 20, Bloomer 30, Bloomer*, J Goodall*): Robinson, Methven, Leiper, Cox, A Goodall, Kinsey, J Goodall, Bloomer, Miller, Stevenson, McQueen.
Wolves (0) 3 (Beats*, Beats*, Wood 70): Tennant, Eccles, Dunn, Griffiths, Malpass, Owen, Tonks, Pheasant, Beats, Wood, Miller.

Referee: Mr S Thomas (Burnley).
Order of Goals: d,d,d,d,W,W,W.
Landmark: Ted Pheasant was making his Football League bow.
Newspaper: The Sheffield Independent and The Athletic News reports that Steve Bloomer scored twice in five second-half minutes to take his total to four on the day.
Position: 13th.