| Sunderland | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jimmy Thorpe | GK | Fred Gibson | ||
| RB | Tom Morrison | RB | Billy Brown | ||
| LB | Alex Hall | LB | Bobby Stuart | ||
| RH | Charlie Thomson | RH | Jack Martin | ||
| CH | Jimmy Clark | CH | Bobby Baxter | ||
| LH | Alex Hastings | LH | Billy Forrest | ||
| OR | Len Duns | OR | Ralph Birkett | ||
| IR | Raich Carter | IR | Benny Yorston | ||
| CF | Bobby Gurney | CF | George Camsell | ||
| IL | Patsy Gallacher | IL | Tim Coleman | ||
| OL | Jimmy Connor | OL | Cliff Chadwick | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | Wilf Gillow | ||||