SAFC 1901-1902 Football League Division 1 Season Review

Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Finished
34 19 6 9 50 35 Champions

By Season End

Sunderland AFC finished Champions at the end of the 1901-1902 season scoring 50 goals, conceding 35 with a goal difference of 15.

The Goals

Jimmy Gemmell and Billy Hogg contributed the most goals in the 1901-1902 Football League Division 1 season, netting 10 (0.29 goals per game). With a goalscoring average of 0.68 goals per game the Rokerites netted a total of 32 goals at Roker Park conceding 14 (18), away from home scoring 18 and conceding 21 (-3) with an away goalscoring average of 1.89 and an overall goalscoring average of 0.68 goals per game.

The Wins

The season finished in 1901-1902 with 19 wins, a win ratio of 55.88%, the Sunderland AFC faithful at Roker Park enjoyed 12 wins and the travelling support saw 7 games won.

The Draws

Of the 34 games played the Rokerites managed 6 draws by the end of the 1901-1902 season, 3 draws at Roker Park and 3 away from home.

The Losses

In total SAFC lost 9 games, 2 games lost at Roker Park (14 goals conceded) and 7 games lost away (21 goals conceded).

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