| Newcastle United | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Albert McInroy | GK | Lewis Barber | ||
| RB | David Fairhurst | RB | Mick Ridley | ||
| LB | Bob Thomson | LB | Billy Felton | ||
| RH | Joe Harris | RH | Matt Barrass | ||
| CH | Jack Hill | CH | Sam Cowan | ||
| LH | Sam Weaver | LH | Jimmy McMullan | ||
| OR | Jackie Cape | OR | Ernie Toseland | ||
| IR | Joe Devine | IR | Paddy Wrightson | ||
| CF | Hughie Gallacher | CF | Tommy Tait | ||
| IL | Tommy McDonald | IL | Matt Busby | ||
| OL | Tommy Lang | OL | Eric Brook | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Andy Cunningham | Peter Hodge | ||||