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Sunderland 1961–62: results and record

Every competitive match Sunderland played in 1961–62, in Second Division — 51 matches, 26 won, 12 drawn, 13 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Sunderland 1961–62 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
19 Aug 1961Second DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1961–623–4Brian Clough 22, George Herd 31, Harry Hooper 5518,420
23 Aug 1961Second DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1961–620–348,963
26 Aug 1961Second DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1961–622–1Amby Fogarty 51, Amby Fogarty 6734,183
30 Aug 1961Second DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1961–621–4Brian Clough 4347,261
2 Sep 1961Second DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1961–623–2Willie McPheat 2, Amby Fogarty 13, Norman Sykes 7812,214
9 Sep 1961Second DivisionHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1961–622–1Brian Clough 7, Brian Clough 3130,737
13 Sep 1961League CupABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1961–621–1Amby Fogarty 2913,125
16 Sep 1961Second DivisionANorwich CityNorwich City 1961–621–3Willie McPheat 7921,910
19 Sep 1961Second DivisionABury2–3Brian Clough 53, Jim McNab 6317,095
23 Sep 1961Second DivisionHScunthorpe United4–0George Herd 20, George Herd 30, Amby Fogarty 35, Amby Fogarty 7735,112
25 Sep 1961League CupHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1961–621–0Brian Clough 2419,557
27 Sep 1961Second DivisionHBury3–0Brian Clough 28, Brian Clough 34, Brian Clough 8739,893
30 Sep 1961Second DivisionABrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion 1961–621–1Charlie Hurley 2917,070
4 Oct 1961League CupHWalsallWalsall 1961–625–2Brian Clough 43, Jim McNab 46, Brian Clough 67, Ken Hill 86, Brian Clough 8729,558
7 Oct 1961Second DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1961–621–1Charlie Hurley 8916,452
14 Oct 1961Second DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1961–622–1Brian Clough 27, Brian Clough 5236,870
21 Oct 1961Second DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1961–621–0Charlie Hurley 7417,973
28 Oct 1961Second DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1961–625–0Harry Hooper 9, Brian Clough 22, Brian Clough 43, Brian Clough 54, Harry Hooper 7130,023
4 Nov 1961Second DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1961–620–019,017
11 Nov 1961Second DivisionHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1961–622–1Harry Hooper 15, George Herd 2648,428
15 Nov 1961League CupHHull CityHull City 1961–622–1George Herd 61, Harry Hooper 6915,969
18 Nov 1961Second DivisionASouthamptonSouthampton 1961–620–216,690
25 Nov 1961Second DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1961–622–2Harry Hooper 17, Brian Clough 7032,763
2 Dec 1961Second DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1961–622–2Brian Clough 65, Brian Clough 8153,991
9 Dec 1961Second DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1961–627–2Amby Fogarty 23, Amby Fogarty 36, Brian Clough 55, Brian Clough 68, Brian Clough 69, Harry Hooper 87, Amby Fogarty 8927,560
16 Dec 1961Second DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1961–623–0Jackie Overfield 46, Jackie Overfield 68, Brian Clough 7330,690
23 Dec 1961Second DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1961–620–125,273
26 Dec 1961Second DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1961–620–218,342
6 Jan 1962FA CupASouthamptonSouthampton 1961–622–2Harry Hooper 38, Stan Anderson 5922,248
10 Jan 1962FA CupHSouthamptonSouthampton 1961–623–0Willie McPheat 14, George Herd 59, George Herd 7058,527
13 Jan 1962Second DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1961–626–1Harry Hooper 30, Jimmy O'Neill 35, Jim McNab 61, Dave Bumpstead 73, Jimmy O'Neill 85, Willie McPheat 8932,650
20 Jan 1962Second DivisionALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1961–620–117,763
27 Jan 1962FA CupHPort ValePort Vale 1961–620–049,468
31 Jan 1962FA CupAPort ValePort Vale 1961–621–3Willie McPheat 8728,226
3 Feb 1962Second DivisionHNorwich CityNorwich City 1961–622–0Jimmy O'Neill 37, Willie McPheat 8926,643
7 Feb 1962League CupHNorwich CityNorwich City 1961–621–4Brian Clough 7017,813
10 Feb 1962Second DivisionAScunthorpe United1–3Jackie Overfield 4011,656
17 Feb 1962Second DivisionHBrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion 1961–620–022,575
24 Feb 1962Second DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1961–622–1Charlie Hurley 15, George Herd 2622,143
3 Mar 1962Second DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1961–621–1Willie McPheat 219,972
14 Mar 1962Second DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1961–624–1George Herd 33, Jimmy O'Neill 50, George Herd 74, Stan Anderson 8721,706
17 Mar 1962Second DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1961–622–3Jimmy O'Neill 6, Jimmy O'Neill 1316,726
21 Mar 1962Second DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1961–620–021,714
24 Mar 1962Second DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1961–623–1Brian Clough 8, Brian Clough 21, Brian Clough 6126,412
31 Mar 1962Second DivisionAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1961–621–0Brian Clough 3435,666
7 Apr 1962Second DivisionHSouthamptonSouthampton 1961–623–0Brian Clough 5, George Herd 69, Harry Hooper 7528,865
14 Apr 1962Second DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1961–622–1Jackie Overfield 48, Martin Harvey 719,571
21 Apr 1962Second DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1961–623–0George Herd 19, Willie McPheat 76, George Herd 8257,666
23 Apr 1962Second DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1961–624–0Harry Hooper 8, Charlie Hurley 58, Willie McPheat 61, Brian Clough 7438,903
24 Apr 1962Second DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1961–623–0Brian Clough 68, Charlie Hurley 71, Brian Clough 838,674
28 Apr 1962Second DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1961–621–1Brian Clough 2018,071

101 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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