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Roker Report’s Sunday Brainbusters #11: Sunderland Wembley quiz special - how much do you know?!

HAVEN’T YOU HEARD? WE’RE OFF TO LONDON! Warm up with us ahead of Sunderland’s trip to the capital next weekend by taking on our Wembley-themed quiz. Best of luck, ladies and gents - let us know how you fare!

Bobby Kerr Photo by Don Morley/Allsport/Getty Images

The answers are at the bottom - good luck and let us know how you get on...

Question 1...

In what minute did Fabio Borini score Sunderland’s opener in the 2014 League Cup final against Manchester City?

A. 10th minute

B. 20th minute

C. 30th minute

Question 2...

What was the half-time score in the 1992 FA Cup final when Sunderland played Liverpool?

Question 3...

What was the name of Sunderland’s FA Cup record ahead of the 1973 FA Cup final recorded by local comedian Bobby Knoxall?

A. “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now”

B. “We’re On Our Way”

C. “Sunderland All the Way”

Gallery: 50 Great Photos From The Capital One Cup Final
Fabio Borini celebrating the opening goal in the 2014 League Cup final, but what minute did he score?

Question 4...

Who was the goalkeeper for Manchester City during the 2014 League Cup final who went on to sign for Sunderland a few months later in June 2014?

Question 5...

Clive Mendonca scored a hat-trick vs Sunderland in the 1998 Play-Off final, who scored Charlton Athletic’s other goal in the 4-4 draw ahead of penalties?

Question 6...

Who scored the own goal that gave Norwich City a 1-0 victory over Sunderland in the 1985 League Cup final?

A. Gary Bennett

B. Gordon Chisholm

C. David Corner

Michael Gray of Sunderland

Question 7...

Who was the local born Sunderland legend who was captain and ultimately lifted the FA Cup in 1937 after a 3-1 victory over Preston North End?

Question 8...

Which player took the corner that led to Ian Porterfield’s winning goal in the 1973 FA Cup final?

A. Billy Hughes

B. Bobby Kerr

C. Dennis Tueart

Question 9...

Which Sunderland striker ended his five year stay at Sunderland when he was substituted in the 1990 Play-Off final against Swindon Town ahead of moving on to Carlisle United?

And Finally - Question 10...

True or False – the 1973 FA Cup final was the first to be played with an orange ball?

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Answers...

1) A. 10th minute 2) Liverpool 0-0 Sunderland 3) C. “Sunderland All the Way”

4) Costel Pantilimon 5) Richard Rufus 6) B. Gordon Chisholm

7) Raich Carter 8) A. Billy Hughes 9) Eric Gates 10) True

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