1937 FA Charity Shield

The 1937 FA Charity Shield was the 24th FA Charity Shield, a football match between the winners of the previous season's First Division and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested by league champions Manchester City and FA Cup winners Sunderland, and was played at Maine Road, the home ground of Manchester City. Manchester City won the game, 2–0.[1]

1937 FA Charity Shield
EventFA Charity Shield
Date3 November 1937
VenueMaine Road, Manchester
Attendance14,000
1936
1938

Match details edit

Manchester City2–0Sunderland
Herd  
Doherty  
Attendance: 14,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Manchester City
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sunderland
1   Frank Swift
2   Bill Dale
3   Sam Barkas (c)
4   Jack Percival
5   Bobby Marshall
6   Jackie Bray
7   Ernie Toseland
8   Alec Herd
9   Fred Tilson
10   Peter Doherty
11   Eric Brook
Manager:   Wilf Wild
1   Johnny Mapson
2   Jimmy Gorman
3   Alex Hall
4   Charlie Thomson
5   Bert Johnston
6   Alexander Hastings
7   Johnny Spuhler
8   Raich Carter (c)
9   Bobby Gurney
10   Patrick Gallacher
11   Fred Rowell
Manager:   Johnny Cochrane

References edit

  1. ^ "England – List of FA Charity/Community Shield Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 October 2013.