Nick Sharkey

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Nick Sharkey
Personal information
Full name Dominic Sharkey
Date of birth (1943-05-04)4 May 1943
Place of birth Helensburgh, Scotland
Date of death 8 February 2015(2015-02-08) (aged 71)
Place of death Sunderland, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1966 Sunderland 99 (51)
1966–1968 Leicester City 6 (5)
1968–1970 Mansfield Town 69 (17)
1970–1972 Hartlepool United 60 (12)
South Shields
International career
1964
Scotland under-23
2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dominic "Nick" Sharkey (4 May 1943 – 8 February 2015

forward
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Club career

Sharkey began his career with Sunderland where he made his debut on 9 April 1960 against

South Shields.[5]

References

  1. ^ Heaney, Bill (17 February 2015). "Obituary: Nick Sharkey, footballer". The Scotsman. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Tribute to legendary Sunderland striker Nick Sharkey". Sunderland Echo. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Sunderland 1-0 Scunthorpe United". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 8 August 2008.
  4. ^ "Nick Sharkey". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 31 August 2006. Retrieved 8 August 2008.
  5. ^ a b c d "Nick Sharkey". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 8 August 2008.
  6. ^ "Former Sunderland striker Nick Sharkey has died at the age of 71". chroniclelive.co.uk. 9 February 2015.