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{{Infobox defunct venue | {{Infobox defunct venue | ||
| image = [[File:Roker park.jpg|300px]] | |||
| venue_name = Roker Park | | venue_name = Roker Park | ||
| location = Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England | | location = Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England | ||
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| tenants = [[Sunderland]] (1898-1997) | | tenants = [[Sunderland]] (1898-1997) | ||
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'''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. | |||
==Clubs and Seasons== | |||
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!Season!!Club!!League/Competition | |||
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| [[1980-81 English football season|1980-81]] | |||
| [[1980-81 Sunderland football publications|Sunderland]] | |||
| [[First Division]] | |||
|} | |||
==List of credited publications== | ==List of credited publications== | ||
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!League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type | !League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type | ||
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| rowspan= | | rowspan=2| [[English football]] | ||
| [[1959-60 English football season|February 27, 1960]] | | [[1959-60 English football season|February 27, 1960]] | ||
| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Middlesbrough]] | | [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Middlesbrough]] | ||
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| [[Sunderland vs. Swansea Town (April 4, 1964)|Program]] | | [[Sunderland vs. Swansea Town (April 4, 1964)|Program]] | ||
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| [[First Division]] | |||
| [[1968-69 English football season|August 17, 1968]] | |||
| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Southampton]] | |||
| [[Sunderland vs. Southampton (August 17, 1968)|Program]] | |||
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| rowspan=4| [[English football]] | |||
| [[1969-70 English football season|April 15, 1970]] | | [[1969-70 English football season|April 15, 1970]] | ||
| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Liverpool]] | | [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Liverpool]] | ||
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| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Swansea City]] | | [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Swansea City]] | ||
| [[Sunderland vs. Swansea City (February 20, 1982)|Program]] | | [[Sunderland vs. Swansea City (February 20, 1982)|Program]] | ||
|- | |||
| [[1982-83 English football season|March 19, 1983]] | |||
| [[Sunderland]] vs. [[Swansea City]] | |||
| [[Sunderland vs. Swansea City (March 19, 1983)|Program]] | |||
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| [[1983-84 English football season|October 22, 1983]] | | [[1983-84 English football season|October 22, 1983]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:06, 2 July 2023
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| 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.
Clubs and Seasons
| Season | Club | League/Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | Sunderland | First Division |
List of credited publications
| League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| English football | February 27, 1960 | Sunderland vs. Middlesbrough | Program |
| April 4, 1964 | Sunderland vs. Swansea Town | Program | |
| First Division | August 17, 1968 | Sunderland vs. Southampton | Program |
| English football | April 15, 1970 | Sunderland vs. Liverpool | Program |
| February 20, 1982 | Sunderland vs. Swansea City | Program | |
| March 19, 1983 | Sunderland vs. Swansea City | Program | |
| October 22, 1983 | Sunderland vs. Manchester United | Program |
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