Roker Rapport

Chris was joined this week by massive U's fan - the BBC's Doug Shulman - to preview our upcoming League fixture with Cambridge United, and to look at a few things that have happened since the last league meeting nearly 30 years ago...What's the crack?It's been nearly 3 decades since Cambridge and Sunderland met in League action - Looks like they've had a bit of a time of it since... John Beck was a right laugh wasn't he; was he a footballing revolutionary too? Falling out of the Football League and returning again after 9 long years; How did it feel getting back into the 92?How are Cambridge fans feeling since their return to this tier for the first time in 2 decades to find this many "big sides" in the division?How stable is the club currently, and what are fan expectations of this season and beyond?The two styles and sides of Mark Bonner - How good was last seasons run to promotion from League Two under the fan favourite, and how has he adapted to this league so far?Wes Hoolahan will be playing Sa