Saturday 26 February 1944 at Molineux (Att 4,248)

Wolves (1) 1 (Wilshaw 32): Prince⁰, Skidmore, Ashton, Alderton, McLean, W Crook, Aldercoa, Dunn, Wilshaw, Houghton⁰, Malcolm.
Walsall (1) 1 (Hinsley 22): Williams, Shelton, Male, Lewis⁰, Rist⁰, Emmanuel⁰, Hinsley⁰, Jackson, Dudley⁰, Dougall⁰, Batty⁰.

Referee: Mr A Sewell (Coventry).
Landmark: Recent signing from St Clements Boys Kenneth Malcolm and Aston Villa guest Eric Houghton both make their Wolves debuts. Malcolm signed a professional contract after the match.

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