1946-47 Sunderland AFC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 18-16-8 - 44 points
Finishing 9th in TFL1
Location: Sunderland, England
1946-47 Sunderland AFC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 18-16-8 - 44 points
Finishing 9th in TFL1
Location: Sunderland, England
Sunderland AFC of The Football League First Division ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 18 wins, 8 draws and 16 losses for 44 points finishing ninth in TFL1.
The team chalked up 65 goals and yielded 66. Jackie Robinson scored 17 goals for the team, while Willie Watson, Len Duns and Eddie Burbanks each contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Burbanks | F | April 1, 1913 | Campsall, England | ||
| Dickie Davis | F | January 22, 1922 | Birmingham, England | ||
| Len Duns | F | September 28, 1916 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | ||
| Walter Ellison | August 27, 1923 | 5'9" | Leadgate, England | ||
| John Finlay | F | February 16, 1919 | Birtley, England | ||
| Fred Hall | D | November 18, 1917 | Chester-le-Street, England | ||
| Arthur Housam | October 17, 1917 | Sunderland, England | |||
| Arthur Hudgell | December 28, 1920 | Hackney, England | |||
| Jack Jones | July 3, 1913 | Bromborough, England | |||
| David Lindsay | June 29, 1922 | 5'10" | Cambuslang, Scotland | ||
| Stan Lloyd | F | October 1, 1924 | West Auckland, England | ||
| John Mapson | G | May 2, 1917 | Birkenhead, England | ||
| Tommy McLain | January 19, 1922 | 5'9" | Morpeth, England | ||
| Tommy Reynolds | F | October 2, 1922 | Felling, England | ||
| Jackie Robinson | F | August 10, 1917 | Shiremoor, England | ||
| Reg Scotson | September 22, 1919 | Stockton-on-Tees, England | |||
| Jack Stelling | D | May 23, 1924 | Washington, England | ||
| Bill Walsh | December 4, 1923 | Horden, England | |||
| Willie Watson | March 7, 1920 | Bolton-upon-Dearne, England | |||
| Tom White | F | November 10, 1924 | Hig Hold, England | ||
| Cliff Whitelum | December 2, 1919 | , England | |||
| Ken Willingham | December 1, 1912 | Sheffield, England | |||
| Arthur Wright | M | September 23, 1919 | Burradon, England |
