On this day
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by Kate Smith
safc.com's daily trip down memory lane.
1997 – Roker Park's last ever FA Cup tie ended in a 2-0 defeat to Arsenal.
1973 – Bob Stokoe paid Newcastle United £15,000 to acquired left-back Ron Guthrie.
1903 – Arthur Bridgett signed for Sunderland from Stoke – he was the only Sunderland player ever to refuse to play on religious days as a member of The Brotherhood Movement.