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Your memories of the day Roker Park roared as Man City fell to Stokoe’s heroes in the FA cup run.

Malcolm Milburn:

Best match, best atmosphere and best goal (Halom) I’ve experienced in my life.

Christine Green: Best match ever at Roker Park, middle of the Fulwell end, electric.

David J Clark:

First visit to Roker was 1966 and been a Fulwell ender since, this was the best football match with the best goal ever scored there. Roker was rocking that night with chanting from all parts of the ground.

Joseph Marley: I always said it was the best game I ever saw at Roker Park, Vic Halom's goal, WOW!

Richard Seymour:

Brilliant night with the best atmosphere I have ever witnessed.

Alan Stephenson:

I was in the Fulwell end, an amazing atmosphere 54,000 packed in, no health and safety back then.

Linda Leadbitter: My first ever match at 12 years old and I haven’t missed many home matches since.

Bill Duggan: Definitely my best memory of Roker Park. made even more special as my dad was with me.

Alan Dunkeld: I was at work at Thorns, commentary was on throughout the factory, great night.

Ron Donaldson: I was at the City Hall in Newcastle and Ian Gillan told us during the concert that Sunderland had just beaten Man City. Loads of us cheered then realised where we were.

David Jackson: Still possibly the best match ever at Roker.

Ian Lambert: Favourite game of all time supporting the lads, Allison created the whole energy in the ground that night, deaf for three days.

Stephen Spencer:

Perfect evening match, wonderful, fantastic atmosphere and the performance and result to go with it.

Ann Riddell: The best match I've ever been to.