RR The A-Z of Sunderland AFC (Part One)!

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The players, the dates, the moments and the memories that define Sunderland AFC and all its glory - welcome to the A-Z of SAFC! Here, in part one, we run down from A-M. A - Academy of Light Still a category one Academy, the AOL has produced the likes of Champions League winner Jordan Henderson and World Cup semi-finalist Jordan Pickford. The AOL...

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Horacio Carter ?
They've also repeated the common error that Carter captained the 1936 title winning side. Alex Hastings was the skipper, though Carter deputised when Hastings was injured, or playing for Scotland, and Carter was captain on the day that the title was won at Birmingham. The trophy was presented to Hastings at the following game, at home to Huddersfield
 
From ‘Nineteen Seventy Three’ to ‘Bolo Zenden’s dance’, we run down from N-Z in part two of our Sunderland AFC A-Z! N is for Nineteen Seventy Three A year that can only be associated with SAFC, and is undoubtedly the most iconic year in our history. Ian Porterfield’s goal, Jimmy Montgomery’s unbelievable double save and Bob Stokoe’s run onto the...

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