Southampton v Brighton United, 03 September 1898
| Score | 4-1 to Southampton |
| Competition | Southern League |
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John Robinson, John Tait Robertson, Tom Smith, Harry Wood, Abraham Hartley and James McKenzie all made their debuts.
Goals:
| Abe Hartley |
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| James McKenzie |
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| Walter Keay |
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| Thomas S Smith |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Robinson
Full back
Harry Haynes
Full back
Thomas Nicol
Centre half
Arthur Chadwick
Wing half
John Tait Robertson
Forward
Abe Hartley
Forward
James McKenzie
Forward
Samuel Meston
Forward
Thomas S Smith
Forward
Harry Wood
Inside forward
Walter Keay