| Tranmere Rovers | 0 |
| Everton Reserves | 3 |
John Hulligan 30' Henry Cornett ??' 1 unknown scorer | |
HT: 0-2
Saturday 27 November 1897
Line-Up
Italics indicate may have played but not yet confirmed.
- Rab MacFarlane
- Billy Balmer
- George Barker
- Bob Struthers
- Sam Wolstenholme
- Teddy Hughes
- Billy Stewart
- Bill Williams
- Henry Cornett
- John Hulligan
- Alf Schofield