Significant Days
2005
Fourth second tier title: a 2-1 win at West Ham United clinches the Championship top spot.
2017
Ninth relegation from top flight (4th from PL): confirmed with 4 games still to play after 1-0 defeat to Bournemouth at the Stadium of Light.
  Birthdays
1899 Billy Clunas (player 1923-30)
1915 Harry Thompson (player 1938-45)
1981 George McCartney (player 2000-10)
  In Memoriam
1932 John Auld (player 1889-95)
1965 Charlie Crossley (player 1914-20)
2007 Ted Purdon (player 1954-56)
2020 Allan Gauden (player 1965-68)
  Manager Changes
2018 Chris Coleman Sacked
  Hosted By SAFC
2001 U16 European Championship (Stadium of Light: 500)
(Quarter-Final) Spain 1 Italy 1 (Spain won 4-3 on pens).
  Results Summary
  Pld W D L F A
  First Class Competitions 18 6 7 5 23 29
  Minor Competitions 2 0 1 1 4 11
  Other Matches 9 5 2 2 23 17
  First Class Debuts
1961 George Herd v Liverpool, 1-1 (Lge)
1961 Keith Hird v Liverpool, 1-1 (Lge)
1992 Martin Gray v Blackburn Rovers, 2-2 (Lge)
2013 Mikael Mandron v Aston Villa, 1-6 (Lge)
  Hat-Trick Heroes
1889 Bob Brand 3 v.Preston North E. (F)
1950 Tommy Wright 3 v.Everton (Lge)
1965 Tommy Mitchinson 4 v.Darlington (Ben)