Sunderland v Middlesbrough, 29 September 1971
| Score | 4-1 to Sunderland |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | Roker Park |
| Attendance | 28,129 |
View Sunderland v Middlesbrough head to head
William Whigham made his final appearance before moving to Dumbarton in August 1964.
Goals:
| Johnny Vincent |
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Starting lineup:
Willie Whigham
Goalkeeper
Bill Gates
Defender
Gordon Jones
Defender
Stuart Boam
Defender/Centre back
Derrick Downing
Midfielder
Eric McMordie
Midfielder
Nobby Stiles
Midfielder
Johnny Vincent
Midfielder
John Hickton
Forward
John Craggs
Defender/Right-back
Willie Maddren
Defender/Centre-back