| Middlesbrough | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Fred Gibson | GK | Jimmy Thorpe | ||
| RB | Jack Jennings | RB | Bill Murray | ||
| LB | Bobby Stuart | LB | Harry Shaw | ||
| RH | Billy Brown | RH | Sandy McNab | ||
| CH | Tom Griffiths | CH | Jock McDougall | ||
| LH | Eric Weightman | LH | Alex Hastings | ||
| OR | Charlie Ferguson | OR | Bert Davis | ||
| IR | Bobbie Bruce | IR | Raich Carter | ||
| CF | George Camsell | CF | Bobby Gurney | ||
| IL | Bobby Baxter | IL | Patsy Gallacher | ||
| OL | Freddie Warren | OL | Jimmy Connor | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Peter McWilliam | Johnny Cochrane | ||||