| Sunderland | Sheffield United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ned Doig | GK | Bill 'Fatty' Foulke | ||
| RB | Phil Bach | RB | Bob Cain | ||
| LB | Peter Boyle | LB | Harry Thickitt | ||
| RH | Matthew Ferguson | RH | Rab Howell | ||
| CH | Sandy McAllister | CH | Harry Johnson | ||
| LH | Billy Dunlop | LH | Nudger Needham | ||
| OR | Hugh Morgan | OR | Walter Bennett | ||
| IR | Jim Leslie | IR | Kenny McKay | ||
| CF | Jock Brown | CF | Ralph Gaudie | ||
| IL | Hughie Wilson | IL | John Cunningham | ||
| OL | Arthur Saxton | OL | Fred Priest | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Watson | JB Wostinholm | ||||