Significant Days

1883

First ever game at Horatio Street ground in Roker: an 8-1 victory against Castle Eden.

Birthdays

1915 Benny Gaughran (player 1937)

1939 Jim Baxter (player 1965-67)

1956 Wilf Rostron (player 1977-79)

1976 Darren Byfield (player 2004)

1976 Kelvin Davis (player 2005-06)

1981 Matt Piper (player 2002-05)

In Memoriam

1962 Billy George (player 1920-21)

Results Summary

Pld W D L F A

First Class Competitions 24 9 7 8 38 32

Minor Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 5

Other Matches 2 2 0 0 10 2

First Class Debuts

1923 Albert McInroy v Manchester City, 5-2 (Lge)

1924 Billy Death v Burnley, 2-1 (Lge)

1979 Barry Dunn v Preston North E., 1-1 (Lge)

2023 Jenson Seelt v Sheffield Wed., 3-0 (Lge)

Hat-Trick Heroes

1923 Charlie Buchan 3 v.Manchester City (Lge)