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Roker Park was the home stadium for Sunderland A.F.C from 1898 to 1997. In 1998, the stadium was demolished, with the former site now being occupied by a housing estate. Sunderland's home stadium since 1997 has been the much larger {{w|Stadium of Light}}. | Roker Park was the home stadium for Sunderland A.F.C. from 1898 to 1997. In 1998, the stadium was demolished, with the former site now being occupied by a housing estate. Sunderland's home stadium since 1997 has been the much larger {{w|Stadium of Light}}. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:22, 11 October 2023
Roker Park was the stadium of Sunderland F.C.. It was located in Sunderland.
As a child, Ian Chesterton often stood on the terraces of Roker Park with his father to watch Sunderland play home matches on Saturday afternoons. The pair never went to away matches. (AUDIO: The Flames of Cadiz)
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Roker Park was the home stadium for Sunderland A.F.C. from 1898 to 1997. In 1998, the stadium was demolished, with the former site now being occupied by a housing estate. Sunderland's home stadium since 1997 has been the much larger Stadium of Light.
