Saturday 21 September 1895 at Newcastle Road (Att 5,000)

Sunderland (1) 2 (McKenzie 35, Hannah 62): Doig, McNeill, Gow, Dunlop, McCreadie, Wilson, Gillespie, Cowan, Campbell, McKenzie, Hannah.
Wolves (0) 2 (Wykes 57, Wood 80): Rose, Baugh, Dunn, Nurse, Malpass, Owen, Wykes, Henderson, Beats, Wood, Black.
Referee: Mr J West (Lincoln).
Order of Goals: s,W,s,W.
Newspaper: Some reports suggest Wolves first goal was scored by Billy Malpass.
Position: 5th.