| Sunderland | Bolton Wanderers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Threadgold | 1 | Stan Hanson | ||
| 2 | Jack Stelling | 2 | Roy Hartle | ||
| 3 | Jack Hedley | 3 | Ralph Banks | ||
| 4 | Willie Watson | 4 | Tommy Neill | ||
| 5 | Fred Hall | 5 | Malcolm Barrass | ||
| 6 | Arthur Wright | 6 | Bryan Edwards | ||
| 7 | Billy Bingham | 7 | Vince Pilling | ||
| 8 | Tommy Wright | 8 | Ray Parry | ||
| 9 | Trevor Ford | 9 | Nat Lofthouse | ||
| 10 | Len Shackleton | 10 | Harold Hassall | ||
| 11 | John McSeveney | 11 | Bobby Langton | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill Murray | Bill 'Nibbler' Ridding | ||||