Event | 1936–37 FA Cup | ||||||
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Date | 1 May 1937 | ||||||
Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
Referee | R. G. Rudd | ||||||
Attendance | 93,495 | ||||||
The 1937 FA Cup Final was contested by Sunderland and Preston North End at Wembley. Sunderland won 3–1, with goals by Bobby Gurney, Raich Carter and Eddie Burbanks. Frank O'Donnell's strike on 44 minutes had put Preston ahead. It was the first final tie contested in the month of May (all previous finals had hitherto been played in the month of April).
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