Billy Malpass Benefit Match- Monday 27 September 1897 at Molineux (Att 2,000)

Wolves (0) 1 (Tonks*): Tennents, Eccles, Blackett, Griffiths, Owen, Malpass, Tonks, McMain, Beats, Wood, Miller.
Notts County (1) 1 (Boucher*): Sharman, Prescott, Crone, Brailsford, Calderhead, Stewart, Langham, Carter, Boucher, Bull, Brealy.

Referee: Mr Green (West Bromwich).
Penalty: Awarded late in the game was missed by County. It had been awarded for handball.