Haway The Podcast discusses Sunderland's return to football in 1946
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 5:33 AM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Haway The Podcast features a retrospective on Sunderland in 1946, a significant year marking the return of league football to Roker Park following World War II. Hosts Martin, Andrew, and Kelvin discuss the town's recovery and civic pride during this time, highlighting notable events such as Princess Elizabeth's visit to the shipyards. The episode also reflects on the footballing, including the return of Raich Carter and the legacy of prolific scorer Cliff Whitelum, alongside a tribute to Alf Common on his death anniversary. The podcast aims to provide insights about Sunderland's pivotal historical context.
- •Podcast explores Sunderland's recovery in 1946 after World War II.
- •Features the return of league football to Roker Park.
- •Hosts discuss impacts of notable events like Princess Elizabeth's visit.
- •Covers the careers of Raich Carter and Cliff Whitelum.
- •Tribute to Alf Common on the anniversary of his death.
- 5:33 AMYahoo Sports — Haway The Podcast | WHEN FOOTBALL CAME BACK TO ROKER PARK | Sunderland in 1946
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