Significant Days
1890
Sunderland are elected into the Football League in place of Stoke, after defeating many league members in the previous 2 years.
1981
Relief: A last game win needed to stay up is secured, 1-0 at Liverpool. Ultimately it didn't matter as Norwich went down after losing 3-2 at home to Leicester.
1988
Last ever 3rd tier League game at Roker Park: a 3-1 win over Northampton Town confirms Division Three top spot (first 3rd tier title).
  Birthdays
1874 Bernard Breslin (player 1901)
1917 Johnny Mapson (player 1936-53)
2000 Tom Chiabi (player 2023)
  In Memoriam
2017 Cameron Duncan (player 1985-86)
2024 Derek Forster (player 1964-72)
  Hosted By SAFC
1952 English Schools' Trophy (Roker Park)
(Semi-Final) Sunderland Boys 2 Ilford Boys 2 (Ilford won replay 1-0)
  Results Summary
  Pld W D L F A
  First Class Competitions 10 6 3 1 15 9
  Minor Competitions 3 2 1 0 6 3
  Other Matches 1 0 0 1 0 2