Nelson 0-0 Colne in the North West Counties First Division North, round 30 at Victoria Park, Nelson (2,000 capacity).

Nelson won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–W–W), scoring 15 and conceding 11.

Colne won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–D–D), scoring 5 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 3 times: Nelson 2 wins, Colne 0, 1 draw.