On this day
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by Kate Smith
safc.com's daily walk down memory lane.
1999 – Martin Scott played his final game for Sunderland in an FA Cup tie at Lincoln City.
1978 – Roly Gregoire became the first black player to play for Sunderland when he featured in a 2-0 win over Hull City.
1895 – Sunderland's 4-4 draw with Aston Villa – as featured in Thomas Hemy's famous painting – took place.