![]() It got me thinking ‘God, I love the Championship’ and if anything, it set the tone for a great season. The thing that surprised me from this trip was being able to get a pint after full time, take it out of the ground and into a nearby park to enjoy the sun. I wasn’t really too sure what to expect from the match but unlike League One, it was nice to actually recognise the names of the opposition players.Īround 4,000 Mackems had a great day out, and a competitive match was settled with a header right in front of us from Ross Stewart. ![]() Photo by Ian Horrocks/Sunderland AFC via Getty Images With Sunderland colours donned proudly, I enjoyed pints in Bristol Harbour, a meet up with the Irish branch of Sunderland fans, and a leisurely walk along to Ashton Gate, a lovely stadium that I look forward to visiting again next season. My season started at Bristol City, as our first away trip back in the Championship took us to the South West on an absolutely beautiful day. On a personal note, and I’m sure I won’t be the only one, this has been one of the most enjoyable campaigns in recent memory. It was an unusually disappointing performance from Sunderland, but it was simply a step too far against a Luton side who nailed their game plan on the night.Īfter sleeping on it, now seems like a good time to sit back and take stock of what we achieved this season. ![]() ![]() A few days have passed, and the deflating feeling of a playoff semi-final defeat has just about vanished. ![]()
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