Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton, 18 September 1897
| Score | 2-0 to Tottenham Hotspur |
| Competition | Southern League |
| Venue | Northumberland Park, London |
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Robert Petrie, James Yates and Robert Brown all made their debuts. Alfred Littlehales made his final appearance.
Starting lineup:
Starting lineup:
George Clawley
Goalkeeper
Harry Haynes
Full back
Alfred Littlehales
Centre half
John McMillan
Half back
Robert Petrie
Half back
Joseph Turner
Outside left
John Farrell
Centre forward
Robert Ernest Brown
Forward
Samuel Meston
Forward
James Yates
Winger
Walter Keay
Inside forward