1973 FA Cup Semi Final: SAFC v Arsenal


7th April 1973 • Hillsborough • 2-1

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Matchday program Vic Halom rounds Arsenal keeper Bob Wilson to put Sunderland one up midway through the first half Sunderland players race to congratulate Halom after his opening goal A brilliant reflex save by Jim Montgomery denies The Gunners an equaliser Sunderland defend an Arsenal free-kick Dennis Tueart crosses under challenge from Bob McNab Billy Hughes send a looping header over Bob Wilson to give Sunderland a 2 goal lead Mickey Horswill and Billy Hughes join in the fans celebrations Bob Stokoe salutes the Sunderland fans at the final whistle The Footy Echo

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