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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Commachio, May 29, 2016.

  1. uwatt

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    I was born near end of 1944 and the League had finished after only 3 games of the 39/40 season, Raich Carters last appearances for us.
    There was a Cup competition in January 45 and we were knocked out by Birmingham in 3rd round.
    Things got back to normal (football-wise) with division 1 kicking off 31..8.1945
     
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  2. Commachio

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    Wasnt there a war league?
     
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    I was born in June '83. Our last game before I was born was at home to West Brom, we drew 1-1 with a last minute equaliser.

    The team looks canny ****e

    Mark Prudhoe
    Shaun Elliott 46'
    Rob Hindmarch
    Ian Atkins
    Iain Munro
    Nick Pickering
    Gordon Chisholm
    Leighton James
    John Cooke
    Colin West
    Ally McCoist

    Manager: Alan Durban

    Our first game after my birth was against Norwich, 27th August, 1983. We also drew that game 1-1 with again a last minute equaliser.

    This team looks a little better (I think)

    Chris Turner
    Barry Venison
    Nick Pickering
    Gordon Chisholm
    Ian Atkins
    Iain Munro
    Marc Proctor
    Paul Bracewell
    Paul Atkinson
    Colin West
    Gary Rowell

    Manager: Alan Durban
     
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  4. Blunham Mackem

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    You died in 83?
     
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    Eh????

    No mate, I was born in 83... Hence the username..
     
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    Our first game after my death?

    Spooky.
     
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    Something has clearly gone way over my head
     
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  8. Blunham Mackem

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    Says after your death up there mate <yikes>
     
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    Oh dear <doh> <doh> <doh>
     
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    I wouldn't worry about it mate. Being dead doesn't seem to be holding you back too much :)
     
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    April 2, 1966 the day after I was born we beat Stoke at home 2-0. The start of filling my life with hope and then pulling the rug out from under me, lol.
     
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    I know that since the day I was born, Stoke are the team we have had the most success against. 17 times we have beat them since that day, I believe.
     
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  13. Commachio

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    And whos the worst?

    Maybe liverpool?
     
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    I was thinking Everton. I'll see if I can get the information on that one...
     
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    When I was born the midwife slapped my mum, not me!
     
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    I thought that we had beaten Everton more times than we have beaten anyone else, might be wrong, haven't checked the records.
     
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  17. uwatt

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    Not according to my SAFC stats book. Unless we weren't involved
     
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    I think there was.
    Pretty sure Jackie Milburn played for us.
     
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    No. Ted Purdon who joined us about three years earlier was also a South Africa international.
     
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    F ucking great we were beat of the mags 2 1 on aug 22 1953 wish I hadn't looked now comm.<laugh>
     
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