1937-38 Sunderland AFC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 14-12-16 - 44 points
Finishing 8th in TFL1
Location: Sunderland, England
1937-38 Sunderland AFC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 14-12-16 - 44 points
Finishing 8th in TFL1
Location: Sunderland, England
Sunderland AFC of The Football League First Division ended the 1937-38 season with a record of 14 wins, 16 draws and 12 losses for 44 points finishing eighth in TFL1.
The team chalked up 55 goals and conceded 57. Raich Carter scored 13 goals for the team, while Bobby Gurney, Eddie Burbanks, Patrick Gallacher and Percy Saunders each netted five or more also.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Bett | F | December 5, 1920 | Scunthorpe, England | ||
| Eddie Burbanks | F | April 1, 1913 | Campsall, England | ||
| Raich Carter | December 21, 1913 | Hendon, Sunderland England | |||
| Jimmy Connor | F | June 1, 1909 | Renfrew, Scotland | ||
| Pat Curran | F | November 13, 1917 | Sunderland, England | ||
| Len Duns | F | September 28, 1916 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | ||
| John Feenan | July 1, 1914 | Newry, Northern Ireland | |||
| Patrick Gallacher | F | August 21, 1909 | Bridge of Weir, Scotland | ||
| Benny Gaughran | F | September 29, 1915 | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Jimmy Gorman | D | March 3, 1910 | Liverpool, England | ||
| Bobby Gurney | F | October 13, 1907 | Silksworth, Sunderland England | ||
| Alex Hall | D | November 6, 1908 | East Calder, Scotland | ||
| Alex Hastings | M | March 17, 1912 | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
| Arthur Housam | October 17, 1917 | Sunderland, England | |||
| Bert Johnston | M | June 2, 1909 | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
| Alex Lockie | April 11, 1915 | South Shields, England | |||
| John Mapson | G | May 2, 1917 | Birkenhead, England | ||
| Les McDowall | M | October 25, 1912 | Gunga Pur, India | ||
| Hughie McMahon | September 24, 1909 | Grangetown, England | |||
| Sandy McNab | November 27, 1911 | Glasgow, Scotland | |||
| Matt Middleton | G | October 24, 1907 | Boldon Colliery, England | ||
| Bill Robinson | F | April 4, 1919 | 5'10" | Whitburn, England | |
| Jim Russell | F | September 14, 1916 | 5'9" | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Percy Saunders | F | July 9, 1916 | Newhaven, England | ||
| Johnny Spuhler | September 18, 1917 | Sunderland, England | |||
| Charlie Thomson | M | December 11, 1910 | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Arthur Wright | M | September 23, 1919 | Burradon, England |
