George Herd: A Sunderland legend
A tribute to SAFC legend George Herd who will be remembered by generations of fans.
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00:00George Hurd, the stylish inside forward for Sunderland, is remembered today in an Echo Archive tribute.
00:09The man who played 278 games for the Blackcats, scored 47 times.
00:15He was Sunderland's youth team coach for a while and won promotion with local clubs including Sunderland RCA and Siam Red Star.
00:25Take a look at our photos from his playing days from 1961 onwards.
00:30George was a hero to Sunderland's younger fans for decades and leaves a legacy which will never be forgotten.