Saturday 6 March 1897 at Molineux (Att 5,000)

Wolves (0) 1 (Miller 83): Tennant, Fleming, Wood, Griffiths, Owen, Malpass, Tonks, McMain, Beats, Smith, Miller.
Sheffield United (1) 1 (Priest 3): Foulke, Thickett, Cain, Howell, Morren, Needham, Bennett, Draper, Walls, Almond, Priest.

Referee: Mr G Dale (Newton Heath).
Newspaper: Some reports suggest Billy Beats netted Wolves goal.
Position: 15th.