Significant Days
1899
First ever away league game against Newcastle United: a 1-0 win at St James' Park.
1963
First ever League Cup Semi-Final appearance: a 0-0 second leg draw at Aston Villa confirms exit.
  Birthdays
1970 Marinko Galic (player 1997)
1989 James McClean (player 2011-13)
  In Memoriam
1925 John Breconridge (player 1888-90)
2014 Harry Bell (player 1944-45)
2024 Charlie Hurley (player 1957-69)
  Hosted By SAFC
1939 FA Amateur Cup - Final (Roker Park: 20,200)
Bishop Auckland 3 Willington 0. Bob Paisley was in the Bishop Auckland team.
1961 U15 International Match (Roker Park)
England 2 Scotland 3.
  Results Summary
  Pld W D L F A
  First Class Competitions 22 6 6 10 23 33
  Minor Competitions 4 2 0 2 8 8
  Other Matches 6 3 1 2 11 9