December 7, 1912
Match: Football League, First Division, at Roker Park, kick-off: 14:15.
Sunderland – Liverpool 7-0 (4-0).
Attendance: 10,000.
Referee: Mr. Arthur Shallcross (Leek); linesmen: Messrs. W. Lever and A. Brown.
Sunderland (2-3-5): Joe Butler, Billy Troughear, Albert Milton, Frank Cuggy, Charlie Thomson, Harry Low, Jackie Mordue, Charlie Buchan, Tom Hall, George Holley, Harry Martin.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Kenneth Campbell, Ephraim Longworth, Robert Crawford, Harry Lowe, Bob Ferguson, Ernest Peake, Robert Pursell, Arthur Metcalf, Jack Parkinson, Tom Miller, Donald Mackinlay.
The goals: 1-0 Buchan (17 min.), 2-0 Martin (23 min.), 3-0 Mordue (35 min.), 4-0 Buchan (43 min.), 5-0 Buchan (67 min.), 6-0 Buchan (73 min.), 7-0 Buchan (86 min.).
Match reports:
* Athletic News: “New Roker record for Sunderland”;
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Charlie Thomson, Sunderland F.C. (Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News: April 26, 1913):
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