Northerners AC 3 2-3 Guernsey Rovers 5 in the Railway Shield , round 1.

Northerners AC 3 won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–L–L–W), scoring 14 and conceding 12.

Guernsey Rovers 5 won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 17.

The two sides have met 3 times: Northerners AC 3 2 wins, Guernsey Rovers 5 1, 0 draws.