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Fan Letters: “To Hear Booing And To See People Leaving Early Was Very Disappointing”

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Sunderland’s early leavers are back on the agenda, and RR reader Bob Hitch feels very strongly about this issue.

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RokerReport@yahoo. co. uk Dear Roker Report, The Nottingham Forest game was very disappointing by the team but my biggest was the reaction by some so-called supporters.

The performance wasn’t good enough but to hear booing and to see people leaving early was very disappointing for me. These people need to look in the mirror, ask themselves if they’re true supporters and look at what we’ve been through in the last ten years. In our seating area, nobody booed or left early, and we clapped and tried to support the team as I’m sure they were hurting as we were.

I’ve supported Sunderland for over sixty five years and now attend with my son and two grandsons. I’m proud that they never booed or asked to leave early, and we enjoy going to the match together. Win, lose or draw, we enjoy supporting Sunderland and having that time together.

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