| Sunderland | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ned Doig | GK | Dan Allsopp | ||
| RB | Phil Bach | RB | Jim Iremonger | ||
| LB | Robert McNeill | LB | Adam Scott | ||
| RH | Matthew Ferguson | RH | Frank Forman | ||
| CH | Sandy McAllister | CH | John MacPherson | ||
| LH | Bill Raisbeck | LH | Bob Norris | ||
| OR | Hughie Wilson | OR | Tom Bradshaw | ||
| IR | Jim Leslie | IR | Sailor Capes | ||
| CF | Jock Brown | CF | Fred Spencer | ||
| IL | Hugh Morgan | IL | Grenville Morris | ||
| OL | Colin McLatchie | OL | Fred Forman | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Watson | Harry Haslam | ||||