Saturday 4 March 1899 at Roker Park (Att 7,000)

Sunderland (1) 3 (McAllister 30, Fulton*, Farquhar*): Doig, McCombie, McNeill, Wilson, McAllister, Raisbeck, Crawford, Farquhar, Fulton, Leslie, McLatchie.
Wolves (0) 0: Baddeley, Tuft, Matthias, Griffiths, Pheasant, Fleming, Tonks, McMain, Beats, Blackett, Miller.

Referee: Mr J Lewis (Blackburn).
Injury: Both teams were reduced to ten men during the second forty-five minutes with injuries to Jack Tonks and Colin McLatchie.
Landmark: Billy Beats makes his 100th League appearance for Wolves.
Position: 16th.