Saturday 12 September 1896 at Molineux (Att 5,500)

Wolves (0) 0: Tennant, Eccles, Dunn, Griffiths, Malpass, Owen, Tonks, Nurse, Beats, Wood, Black.
Everton (1) 1 (Dunn 20og): Briggs, Storrier, Barker, Boyle, Holt, Stewart, Bell, Taylor, Cameron, Chadwick, Milward.

Referee: Mr H Shelton (West Bridgford, Notts).
Position: 14th.