Significant Days
1898
Last ever match at the Newcastle Road ground: a 4-0 win over FA Cup winners Nottingham Forest.
2005
Seventh promotion to top flight (3rd to PL): clinched with a 2-1 win over Leicester City at the Stadium of Light.
  Birthdays
1901 Albert McInroy (player 1923-29)
1988 Victor Anichebe (player 2016-17)
1998 Arbenit Xhemajli (player 2020-22)
  In Memoriam
1987 George Goddard (player 1934-35)
  Hosted By SAFC
1996 U21 International Match (Roker Park: 4,376)
England 0 Croatia 1. Kelvin Davis (then Luton) and Terry Cooke (Man U, loaned to SAFC earlier in season) appeared for England.
  Results Summary
  Pld W D L F A
  First Class Competitions 26 13 6 7 49 30
  Other Matches 8 7 1 0 27 8
  First Class Debuts
1898 Thomas Prince v Nottingham For., 4-0 (Lge)
1988 Tim Carter v Bristol City, 0-1 (Lge)
2005 Ben Alnwick v Leicester City, 2-1 (Lge)
  Hat-Trick Heroes
1892 Johnny Campbell 3 v.Darwen (Lge)
1940 Cliff Whitelum 3 v.Stockton (F)