Saturday 28 August 1926 at Anlaby Road (Att 10,000)

Hull City (1) 1 (Whitworth 20): Maddison, Gibson, Bell, Swan, Dixon, Bleakley, Taylor, Martin, Whitworth, McLaughlan, Brayson.
Wolves (0) 0: Hampton, Tyler, Shaw, Mitton, Charnley, Kay, Homer, Scott, Phillipson, Lees, Hann.

Referee: Mr A Kingscott (Long Eaton).
Landmark: Joe Brayson, Stan Dixon, George McLaughlan and Billy Taylor all make their Hull debut.
Position: 17th.