| Middlesbrough | Preston North End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Joe Hillier | GK | Harry Holdcroft | ||
| RB | Jack Jennings | RB | Billy Hough | ||
| LB | Bobby Stuart | LB | Harry Lowe | ||
| RH | Billy Brown | RH | Bill Shankly | ||
| CH | Bobby Baxter | CH | Billy Tremelling | ||
| LH | Billy Forrest | LH | Jimmy Milne | ||
| OR | Micky Fenton | OR | George Bargh | ||
| IR | Tim Coleman | IR | Frank Beresford | ||
| CF | Benny Yorston | CF | Jackie Palethorpe | ||
| IL | Bobbie Bruce | IL | John Bell | ||
| OL | Freddie Warren | OL | Bud Maxwell | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Gillow | Board of Directors | ||||