The former Rokermen changed their nickname to the Black Cats but kept their identity in a ground built on the old Monkwearmouth Colliery, and named in reference to a miners lamp. Some lost their sense of identity, others suffered financially. The club were renovating their modest home when local businessman George Reynolds swooped and turned Darlo into his personal vanity project. But it wasnt always this way. But life at the Mad Stad is infinitely preferable to what might have been.
The former Rokermen changed their nickname to the Black Cats but kept their identity in a ground built on the old Monkwearmouth Collymphas fame.
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The former Rokermen changed their nickname to the Black Cats but kept their identity in a ground built on the old Monkwearmouth Collymphas fame .
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