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(Created page with "{{Infobox defunct venue | venue_name = Roker Park | location = Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England | opened = September 10, 1898 | closed = 1997 | demolished = 1998 | other_names = n/a | tenants = Sunderland (1898-1997) }} '''Roker Park''' was a football ground in Roker, Sunderland, England, which was the home of Sunderland A.F.C. from 1898 to 1997, before the club moved to the Stadium of Light. Its final capacity was around 22,500, with only a small part being s...") |
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| [[ | | [[1959-60 English football season|February 27, 1960]] | ||
| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[ | | [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Middlesbrough]] | ||
| [[Sunderland vs. | | [[Sunderland vs. Middlesbrough (February 27, 1960)|Program]] | ||
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| [[1969-70 English football season|April 15, 1970]] | |||
| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Liverpool]] | |||
| [[Sunderland vs. Liverpool (April 15, 1970)|Program]] | |||
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| [[1981-82 English football season|February 20, 1982]] | |||
| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Swansea City]] | |||
| [[Sunderland vs. Swansea City (February 20, 1982)|Program]] | |||
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| [[1983-84 English football season|October 22, 1983]] | |||
| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Manchester United]] | |||
| [[Sunderland vs. Manchester United (October 22, 1983)|Program]] | |||
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Revision as of 12:07, 8 January 2023
| Location | Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England |
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| Opened | September 10, 1898 |
| Closed | 1997 |
| Demolished | 1998 |
| Other Names | n/a |
| Tenants | Sunderland (1898-1997) |
Roker Park was a football ground in Roker, Sunderland, England, which was the home of Sunderland A.F.C. from 1898 to 1997, before the club moved to the Stadium of Light. Its final capacity was around 22,500, with only a small part being seated; it had been much higher, attracting a record crowd of 75,118.
List of credited publications
| League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| English football | February 27, 1960 | Sunderland vs. Middlesbrough | Program |
| April 15, 1970 | Sunderland vs. Liverpool | Program | |
| February 20, 1982 | Sunderland vs. Swansea City | Program | |
| October 22, 1983 | Sunderland vs. Manchester United | Program |
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