1936 - Our 1st top flight win on this day

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Brentford were our visitors to Ayresome Park

Boro playing tbeir 8th home game & yet to lose, winning 5 & drawing 3

Ben Yortson, Thomas Cochrane & a James OG got the goals

Wilf Gillow was our manager, between 1934-1944
Boro went on to finish in 7th place on 46 points, our 3rd highest finish, & joint highest total recorded points

The following season we went on to finish 5th, then 4th with a feeling that 1939/40 will be our season

Then............ 😔