| Sunderland | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jimmy Thorpe | GK | Mick Burns | ||
| RB | Bill Murray | RB | Jimmy Nelson | ||
| LB | Harry Shaw | LB | David Fairhurst | ||
| RH | Charlie Thomson | RH | Roddie MacKenzie | ||
| CH | Jock McDougall | CH | Alec Betton | ||
| LH | Joe Devine | LH | Jimmy Murray | ||
| OR | Bert Davis | OR | Jackie Cape | ||
| IR | Patsy Gallacher | IR | Jimmy Richardson | ||
| CF | Bobby Gurney | CF | Jack Allen | ||
| IL | Raich Carter | IL | Harry McMenemy | ||
| OL | Jimmy Connor | OL | Tommy Lang | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | Andy Cunningham | ||||