Sunderland v Middlesbrough, 24 April 1948

Score3-0 to Sunderland
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueRoker Park
Attendance51,581

View Sunderland v Middlesbrough head to head

Patrick Johnston made his debut after moving from Shelbourne in December 1947. Derrick Goodfellow made his final appearance before moving to Exeter City this year.

3 Sunderland

0 Middlesbrough

Starting lineup:

Starting lineup:

Derwick Goodfellow Goalkeeper
Gordon Hepple Full back
Stan Rickaby Full back
Dick Robinson Full back
Billy Whitaker Centre half
Ronnie Dicks Wing half
Paddy Johnston Wing half
Geoff Walker Outside Left
Johnny Spuhler Centre forward
Michael Fenton Forward
Wilf Mannion Inside forward

3 Sunderland

Starting lineup:

0 Middlesbrough

Starting lineup:

Derwick Goodfellow Goalkeeper
Gordon Hepple Full back
Stan Rickaby Full back
Dick Robinson Full back
Billy Whitaker Centre half
Ronnie Dicks Wing half
Paddy Johnston Wing half
Geoff Walker Outside Left
Johnny Spuhler Centre forward
Michael Fenton Forward
Wilf Mannion Inside forward