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Sunderland v Southampton FA Cup match at Roker Park, 27th January 1951
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Sunderland v Southampton FA Cup match at Roker Park, 27th January 1951
Sunderland v Southampton FA Cup match at Roker Park, 27th January 1951.
For the first time since 1946 Sunderland have reached the fifth round of the F.A. Cup.
Johnny Mapson of Sunderland saves from Eddie Brown of Southampton
Final score: Sunderland 2-0 Southampton
Kemsley
Mirrorpix
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21554096
© Mirrorpix
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the historic Sunderland v Southampton FA Cup match at Roker Park on 27th January 1951. A moment frozen in time, it encapsulates the excitement and intensity of this highly anticipated clash. After a long wait since their last fifth round appearance in 1946, Sunderland's loyal fans were filled with hope as they watched their team take to the field. The atmosphere was electric, with both sets of supporters eagerly awaiting the outcome of this crucial game. In this particular frame, we witness an incredible display of skill and agility by Johnny Mapson, Sunderland's goalkeeper. With lightning reflexes, he dives fearlessly towards Eddie Brown from Southampton who is attempting to score a goal for his team. Mapson's save is nothing short of extraordinary – a testament to his unwavering dedication and commitment to his club. As the final whistle blows, jubilation erupts throughout Roker Park. Sunderland emerges victorious with a resounding 2-0 win over Southampton. This triumph marks an important milestone for the team and its passionate followers who have stood by them through thick and thin. Kemsley's expert capture not only immortalizes this iconic sporting event but also transports us back in time to experience firsthand one of Sunderland's most memorable victories in FA Cup history.
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