Significant Days

1883

First ever game in the Durham Challenge Cup is a 7-0 win over Milkwell Burn at Horatio Street.

1888

First ever FA Cup meeting with Newcastle East End (later United): a 2-0 qualifying round victory at Newcastle Road.

Birthdays

1880 Jimmy Gemmell (player 1900-12)

1902 Arthur Welsby (player 1931-32)

1903 Tommy Lloyd (player 1926-27)

1954 Claudio Marangoni (player 1979-80)

1992 Alim Ozturk (player 2018-20)

In Memoriam

1966 Ronnie Turnbull (player 1947-49)

2021 Gary Moore (player 1965-66)

Results Summary

Pld W D L F A

First Class Competitions 17 7 3 7 29 19

Minor Competitions 2 1 1 0 8 1

First Class Debuts

1888 J. Jopling v Newcastle E. End, 2-0 (FAC)

1888 Jake Spain v Newcastle E. End, 2-0 (FAC)

1956 Alan O'Neill v Cardiff City, 0-1 (Lge)

1956 Don Revie v Cardiff City, 0-1 (Lge)

1979 Stan Cummins v Notts. County, 3-1 (Lge)

Hat-Trick Heroes

1923 Charlie Buchan 3 v.Blackburn Rovers (Lge)