Sunderland striker is second EPL player to get a first-class degree

Duncan Watmore

Duncan Watmore bags a first class degree

Duncan Watmore bags a first class degree
Duncan Watmore bags a first class degree

Sunderland’s Duncan Watmore has become only the second Premier League player to get a first-class degree after graduating in economics and business management at Newcastle University.

The striker, 21, has scored three goals in nine games for the Black Cats.

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“There were lots of long nights reading textbooks and going online for lectures. It was hard,” said Watmore.

Ex-Leeds and Bradford defender David Wetherall got a first in chemistry from Sheffield University in 1992.

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