Irish League v Football League, 22 October 1947
| Score | 4-3 to Football League |
| Competition | Inter League |
| Venue | Windsor Park, Belfast |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
3 Irish League
Goals:
| Isaac McDowell |
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| Isaac McDowell |
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| W 'Billy' Bradford |
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4 Football League
Goals:
| W McMillan | own goal |
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Starting lineup:
Gil Merrick
Goalkeeper
Arthur Woodruff
Centre half
Bobby Langton
Outside Left
Albert Stubbins
Centre forward
Stan Matthews
Forward
Jesse Pye
Forward
Jimmy Hagan
Inside forward
Phil Taylor
Inside Forward/Wing half