Sunderland fans left Tyneside with wonderful memories on this day in 1979.
It was the day that a Gary Rowell hattrick and a Wayne Entwistle header gave the Black Cats a 4-1 win.
Re-live it once more with these Echo archive photos.

1. Reminders of a Gary Rowell world
A derby day to celebrate for Sunderland fans. Tell us if you were there. | se

2. Number 1 is Gary Rowell
The hat-trick hero has another go at the Newcastle defence. | se

3. Under pressure
Newcastle United keeper Steve Hardwick comes under pressure from Gary Rowell and Gordon Chisholm. | se

4. Number 2 is Gary Rowell
Gary Rowell races through to put Sunderland two up against Newcastle. | se
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