| Sunderland | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Leslie Scott | GK | Tim Williamson | ||
| RB | Ernie England | RB | Jock Marshall | ||
| LB | Bob Young | LB | Walter Holmes | ||
| RH | Jack Mitton | RH | Stewart Davidson | ||
| CH | Charlie Parker | CH | Willie Carr | ||
| LH | Jack Poole | LH | Bill Ellerington | ||
| OR | Bobby Best | OR | Jackie Mordue | ||
| IR | Charlie Buchan | IR | Jackie Carr | ||
| CF | Barney Travers | CF | George Elliott | ||
| IL | Fred Cooke | IL | Jerry Poulton | ||
| OL | Harry Martin | OL | Tommy Urwin | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Robert Kyle | Jimmy Howie | ||||