OTD (29/10/32) Gurney Goes Nap As Carter Bags First Sunderland Goal On Home Debut
Bobby Gurney and Raich Carter are legendary names at Sunderland AFC; rightly so. They are two locally born players who scaled heights that have never subsequently been matched, and together were part of a Sunderland side that is one of the best the club’s ever seen. And, on this day 94 years ago, they served […]
On October 29th, 1932, Bobby Gurney's goalkeeping skills, along with Raich Carter's hat-trick, helped Sunderland AFC defeat Bolton Wanderers 8-2 at Roker Park in their home debut. Carter, who was making his Sunderland debut, scored three goals, while Gurney had an impressive game, saving several shots and scoring a goal himself.
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