| Newcastle United | Sheffield United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Albert McInroy | GK | Norman Wharton | ||
| RB | Alf Maitland | RB | Jock Gibson | ||
| LB | Bob Thomson | LB | Len Birks | ||
| RH | Roddie MacKenzie | RH | Tommy Sampy | ||
| CH | Dave Davidson | CH | Vince Matthews | ||
| LH | Sam Weaver | LH | George Green | ||
| OR | Duncan Hutchison | OR | Sid Gibson | ||
| IR | Andy Cunningham | IR | Jack Pickering | ||
| CF | Hughie Gallacher | CF | Jimmy Dunne | ||
| IL | Joe Devine | IL | Billy Gillespie | ||
| OL | Tommy Lang | OL | Fred Tunstall | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Andy Cunningham | John Nicholson | ||||