Sunderland v Arsenal, 24 September 1955

Score3-1 to Sunderland
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueRoker Park
Attendance55,397
Gordon Nutt and Mike Tiddy made his debuts after both moving from Cardiff City this month. Tommy Lawton made his final appearance before moving to Kettering Town as player-manager in February 1956.

Goals:

Goals:

Doug Lishman G

Starting lineup:

Starting lineup:

Jack Kelsey Goalkeeper
Dennis Evans Full back
Len Wills Full back
Jim Fotheringham Centre half
Dave Bowen Midfielder
Mike Tiddy Outside right
Tommy Lawton Centre forward
Peter Goring Centre Forward/Wing half
Gordon Nutt Winger
Don Roper Winger
Doug Lishman Inside forward

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goals:

Doug Lishman G

Starting lineup:

Jack Kelsey Goalkeeper
Dennis Evans Full back
Len Wills Full back
Jim Fotheringham Centre half
Dave Bowen Midfielder
Mike Tiddy Outside right
Tommy Lawton Centre forward
Peter Goring Centre Forward/Wing half
Gordon Nutt Winger
Don Roper Winger
Doug Lishman Inside forward