1900-01Wednesday, 24 April 1901Football League Division 1Match 34St. James' Park 17,494
Newcastle United(0) 0Sunderland(1) 2DOIG, NedMcCOMBIE, AndrewWATSON, JimmyFERGUSON, MatthewMcALLISTER, SandyJACKSON, DickyHOGG, Billy1HOGG, Bobby1MILLAR, JimmyLIVINGSTONE, GeordieMcLATCHIE, ColinSunderland topped the table, 2 points ahead of Liverpool following this final game. However, Liverpool had two games in hand, won them, and took the Championship.