FA Cup (Sixth Round)-Saturday 12 Match 1955 at Roker Park (Att 54,851)

Sunderland (0) 2 (Purdon 61 88): Fraser, Hedley, McDonald, Anderson, Daniel, Aitken, Bingham, Fleming, Purdon, Chisholm, Elliott.
Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Stuart, Shorthouse, Slater, Wright, Flowers, Hancocks, Broadbent, Swinbourne, Wilshaw, Smith.

Referee: Mr A Ellis (Halifax).
Injury: Wolves played for 85 minutes with only ten men after Roy Swinbourne had to leave the pitch injured.