| Sunderland | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ned Doig | GK | Dan Allsopp | ||
| RB | Donald Gow | RB | Archie Ritchie | ||
| LB | Will Gibson | LB | Adam Scott | ||
| RH | Billy Dunlop | RH | Frank Forman | ||
| CH | Andrew McCreadie | CH | John MacPherson | ||
| LH | Harry Johnston | LH | Alec Stewart | ||
| OR | James Gillespie | OR | Fred Forman | ||
| IR | John Harvey | IR | Albert Carnelly | ||
| CF | Johnny Campbell | CF | Charlie Richards | ||
| IL | Jimmy Millar | IL | David Smellie | ||
| OL | Jimmy Hannah | OL | Tom McInnes | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Watson | Harry Radford | ||||