Saturday 14 March 1969 at Roker Park (Att 15,385)

Sunderland (2) 2 (McGiven 5, Harris 21p): Montgomery, Irwin, Ashurst, Todd, Pitt, McGiven, Park, Kerr, Hughes, Harris (Symm 49), Tueart.
Wolves (1) 1 (McCalliog 41): Oldfield, Shaw, Parkin, Bailey, Woodfield, Munro, McCalliog, O’Grady, Richards, Curran, Wagstaffe (Kent 13).

Referee: Mr J Finney (Hereford).
Order of Goals: s,s,W.
Penalty: Awarded for handball against Derek Parkin.
Landmark: Mike Kent makes his senior debut.
Position: 7th.