On This Day (18 Aug 1951): Sunderland And Derby Play Out A High-Scoring Thriller

With both clubs finishing the previous season in mid-table and level on the same number of points, Derby County and Sunderland’s 1951/1952 opener seemed like it could be an intriguing affair between two evenly matched sides. It was the second season running that the Lads were facing the Rams in their first fixture and they […]