Sunderland
  Hartlepools United
Managers
(Sunderland)
(Hartlepools United)
Notes
SAFC Guest: Wallbanks (Fulham) Hartlepools United Guests: Rutherford (Newcastle United), Atkinson (Middlesbrough), Forde (West Ham), Toothill (Sheff. Utd), Barrett (West Ham), Scott (Brentford), Short (Leeds United), Horton (Oldham)
Goals
Billy Scott 35  min
Cliff Whitelum 50  min
Norman West 75  min
Johnny Spuhler 77  min
Johnny Spuhler 80  min
Ken Walshaw 90  min