Sunderland
  Newcastle United
Managers
(Sunderland)
Committee (Managerless)
(Newcastle United)
Notes
Jeffrey went off injured before the 2nd goal; an agreement was reached to allow Beattie to take his place, but the score was 2-0 before he entered the field.
Goals
Johnny Campbell 5  min
James Gillespie 30  min
Jock Smith 42  min
Hughie Wilson 44  min
Andy McCreadie (pen) ?  min