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Sunderland's First Division matches
1955/1956
Home
Away
Sat 20 Aug 1955
Ninian Park
Sat
20 Aug
Cardiff City
3
โ
1
Sunderland
Ninian Park
P18
0pts
Cardiff City
3
โ
1
Sunderland
Wed 24 Aug 1955
Roker Park
Wed
24 Aug
Sunderland
5
โ
1
Aston Villa
Roker Park
P5
2pts
Sunderland
5
โ
1
Aston Villa
Sat 27 Aug 1955
Roker Park
Sat
27 Aug
Sunderland
4
โ
1
Huddersfield Town
Roker Park
P3
4pts
Sunderland
4
โ
1
Huddersfield Town
Mon 29 Aug 1955
Villa Park
Mon
29 Aug
Aston Villa
1
โ
4
Sunderland
Villa Park
P2
6pts
Aston Villa
1
โ
4
Sunderland
Sat 3 Sep 1955
Bloomfield Road
Sat
3 Sep
Blackpool
7
โ
3
Sunderland
Bloomfield Road
P6
6pts
Blackpool
7
โ
3
Sunderland
Sat 10 Sep 1955
Roker Park
Sat
10 Sep
Sunderland
4
โ
3
Chelsea
Roker Park
P6
8pts
Sunderland
4
โ
3
Chelsea
Sat 17 Sep 1955
Burnden Park
Sat
17 Sep
Bolton Wanderers
0
โ
3
Sunderland
Burnden Park
P3
10pts
Bolton Wanderers
0
โ
3
Sunderland
Sat 24 Sep 1955
Roker Park
Sat
24 Sep
Sunderland
3
โ
1
Arsenal
Roker Park
P3
12pts
Sunderland
3
โ
1
Arsenal
Sat 1 Oct 1955
Fratton Park
Sat
1 Oct
Portsmouth
2
โ
1
Sunderland
Fratton Park
P5
12pts
Portsmouth
2
โ
1
Sunderland
Sat 8 Oct 1955
St Andrews
Sat
8 Oct
Birmingham City
1
โ
2
Sunderland
St Andrews
P4
14pts
Birmingham City
1
โ
2
Sunderland
Sat 15 Oct 1955
Roker Park
Sat
15 Oct
Sunderland
2
โ
1
West Bromwich Albion
Roker Park
P2
16pts
Sunderland
2
โ
1
West Bromwich Albion
Sat 22 Oct 1955
White Hart Lane
Sat
22 Oct
Tottenham Hotspur
2
โ
3
Sunderland
White Hart Lane
P1
18pts
Tottenham Hotspur
2
โ
3
Sunderland
Sat 29 Oct 1955
Roker Park
Sat
29 Oct
Sunderland
0
โ
0
Everton
Roker Park
P2
19pts
Sunderland
0
โ
0
Everton
Sat 5 Nov 1955
Deepdale
Sat
5 Nov
Preston North End
2
โ
2
Sunderland
Deepdale
P2
20pts
Preston North End
2
โ
2
Sunderland
Sat 12 Nov 1955
Roker Park
Sat
12 Nov
Sunderland
4
โ
4
Burnley
Roker Park
P1
21pts
Sunderland
4
โ
4
Burnley
Sat 19 Nov 1955
Kenilworth Road
Sat
19 Nov
Luton Town
8
โ
2
Sunderland
Kenilworth Road
P5
21pts
Luton Town
8
โ
2
Sunderland
Sat 26 Nov 1955
Roker Park
Sat
26 Nov
Sunderland
3
โ
2
Charlton Athletic
Roker Park
P4
23pts
Sunderland
3
โ
2
Charlton Athletic
Sat 3 Dec 1955
Old Trafford
Sat
3 Dec
Manchester United
2
โ
1
Sunderland
Old Trafford
P5
23pts
Manchester United
2
โ
1
Sunderland
Sat 10 Dec 1955
Roker Park
Sat
10 Dec
Sunderland
3
โ
2
Sheffield United
Roker Park
P3
25pts
Sunderland
3
โ
2
Sheffield United
Sat 17 Dec 1955
Roker Park
Sat
17 Dec
Sunderland
1
โ
1
Cardiff City
Roker Park
P4
26pts
Sunderland
1
โ
1
Cardiff City
Sat 24 Dec 1955
Leeds Road
Sat
24 Dec
Huddersfield Town
4
โ
0
Sunderland
Leeds Road
P5
26pts
Huddersfield Town
4
โ
0
Sunderland
Mon 26 Dec 1955
Roker Park
55,723
Mon
26 Dec
Sunderland
1
โ
6
Newcastle United
Roker Park
55,723
P6
26pts
Sunderland
1
โ
6
Newcastle United
Tue 27 Dec 1955
St James Park
Tue
27 Dec
Newcastle United
3
โ
1
Sunderland
St James Park
P10
26pts
Newcastle United
3
โ
1
Sunderland
Sat 31 Dec 1955
Roker Park
Sat
31 Dec
Sunderland
0
โ
0
Blackpool
Roker Park
P8
27pts
Sunderland
0
โ
0
Blackpool
Mon 2 Jan 1956
Roker Park
Mon
2 Jan
Sunderland
1
โ
1
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Roker Park
P6
28pts
Sunderland
1
โ
1
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sat 14 Jan 1956
Stamford Bridge
Sat
14 Jan
Chelsea
2
โ
3
Sunderland
Stamford Bridge
P4
30pts
Chelsea
2
โ
3
Sunderland
Sat 21 Jan 1956
Roker Park
Sat
21 Jan
Sunderland
0
โ
0
Bolton Wanderers
Roker Park
P4
31pts
Sunderland
0
โ
0
Bolton Wanderers
Sat 4 Feb 1956
Highbury
Sat
4 Feb
Arsenal
3
โ
1
Sunderland
Highbury
P7
31pts
Arsenal
3
โ
1
Sunderland
Sat 11 Feb 1956
Roker Park
Sat
11 Feb
Sunderland
4
โ
2
Portsmouth
Roker Park
P4
33pts
Sunderland
4
โ
2
Portsmouth
Sat 25 Feb 1956
The Hawthorns
Sat
25 Feb
West Bromwich Albion
3
โ
0
Sunderland
The Hawthorns
P8
33pts
West Bromwich Albion
3
โ
0
Sunderland
Wed 7 Mar 1956
Roker Park
Wed
7 Mar
Sunderland
1
โ
2
Luton Town
Roker Park
P10
33pts
Sunderland
1
โ
2
Luton Town
Sat 10 Mar 1956
Goodison Park
Sat
10 Mar
Everton
1
โ
2
Sunderland
Goodison Park
P5
35pts
Everton
1
โ
2
Sunderland
Wed 21 Mar 1956
Roker Park
Wed
21 Mar
Sunderland
2
โ
2
Preston North End
Roker Park
P7
36pts
Sunderland
2
โ
2
Preston North End
Sat 24 Mar 1956
Turf Moor
Sat
24 Mar
Burnley
4
โ
0
Sunderland
Turf Moor
P11
36pts
Burnley
4
โ
0
Sunderland
Fri 30 Mar 1956
Roker Park
Fri
30 Mar
Sunderland
0
โ
3
Manchester City
Roker Park
P13
36pts
Sunderland
0
โ
3
Manchester City
Sat 31 Mar 1956
Roker Park
Sat
31 Mar
Sunderland
3
โ
2
Tottenham Hotspur
Roker Park
P9
38pts
Sunderland
3
โ
2
Tottenham Hotspur
Mon 2 Apr 1956
Maine Road
Mon
2 Apr
Manchester City
4
โ
2
Sunderland
Maine Road
P13
38pts
Manchester City
4
โ
2
Sunderland
Sat 7 Apr 1956
The Valley
Sat
7 Apr
Charlton Athletic
2
โ
1
Sunderland
The Valley
P15
38pts
Charlton Athletic
2
โ
1
Sunderland
Sat 14 Apr 1956
Roker Park
Sat
14 Apr
Sunderland
2
โ
2
Manchester United
Roker Park
P14
39pts
Sunderland
2
โ
2
Manchester United
Wed 18 Apr 1956
Roker Park
Wed
18 Apr
Sunderland
1
โ
0
Birmingham City
Roker Park
P10
41pts
Sunderland
1
โ
0
Birmingham City
Sat 21 Apr 1956
Bramall Lane
Sat
21 Apr
Sheffield United
2
โ
3
Sunderland
Bramall Lane
P8
43pts
Sheffield United
2
โ
3
Sunderland
Sat 28 Apr 1956
Molineux
Sat
28 Apr
Wolverhampton Wanderers
3
โ
1
Sunderland
Molineux
P9
43pts
Wolverhampton Wanderers
3
โ
1
Sunderland
Sunderland's FA Cup matches
1955/1956
Sat 7 Jan 1956
Rnd 3
Roker Park
AET
Sat
7 Jan
Sunderland
4
โ
2
Rnd 3
Norwich City
Roker Park
AET
Sunderland
4
โ
2
Rnd 3
Norwich City
Sat 28 Jan 1956
Rnd 4
Bootham Crescent
AET
Sat
28 Jan
York City
0
โ
0
Rnd 4
Sunderland
Bootham Crescent
AET
York City
0
โ
0
Rnd 4
Sunderland
Wed 1 Feb 1956
Rnd 4 ยท Replay
Roker Park
AET
Wed
1 Feb
Sunderland
2
โ
1
Rnd 4 ยท Replay
York City
Roker Park
AET
Sunderland
2
โ
1
Rnd 4 ยท Replay
York City
Sat 18 Feb 1956
Rnd 5
Bramall Lane
AET
Sat
18 Feb
Sheffield United
0
โ
0
Rnd 5
Sunderland
Bramall Lane
AET
Sheffield United
0
โ
0
Rnd 5
Sunderland
Wed 22 Feb 1956
Rnd 5 ยท Replay
Roker Park
AET
Wed
22 Feb
Sunderland
1
โ
0
Rnd 5 ยท Replay
Sheffield United
Roker Park
AET
Sunderland
1
โ
0
Rnd 5 ยท Replay
Sheffield United
Sat 3 Mar 1956
QF
St James Park
AET
Sat
3 Mar
Newcastle United
0
โ
2
QF
Sunderland
St James Park
AET
Newcastle United
0
โ
2
QF
Sunderland
Sat 17 Mar 1956
SF
Hillsborough
N
65,107
AET
Sat
17 Mar
Birmingham City
3
โ
0
SF
Sunderland
Hillsborough
N
65,107
AET
Birmingham City
3
โ
0
SF
Sunderland
Season Summary โ 1955/1956
P
W
D
L
First Division
42
17
9
16
Cup
7
4
2
1
Total
49
21
11
17
Goals scored:
89
• Goals conceded:
101
• Avg scored: 1.82 • Avg conceded: 2.06
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Games involving Sunderland
1955/1956
2
members
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2246
members
Visits to
Roker Park
1955/1956
1
member
All time
481
members
Sunderland
1955/1956
Manager
Bill Murray
Squad (23)
George Aitken
Stan Anderson
Billy Bingham
John Bollands
Lyall Bolton
John Bone
Ken Chisholm
Ray Daniel
Les Dodds
Billy Elliott
Charlie Fleming
Willie Fraser
Johnny Hannigan
Jack Hedley
Bill Holden
Arthur Hudgell
Sammy Kemp
Joe McDonald
Willie Morrison
Ted Purdon
Len Shackleton
Jack Stelling
Derek Weddle