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Dominic Sharkey

Dominic Sharkey

Clubs played for: Sunderland, Leicester City, Mansfield Town & Hartlepool United

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Biography: Known as 'Nick' a forward he is best remembered for his time at Sunderland where he started his career as a youth & made his debut aged 16.He played for them between 1958-1966.After a spell at Leicester City again in the top flight his career quickly went downhill & in his own words 'I lost my love for the game at 28'. He finished his career at Hartlepool in 1972 & briefly played for South Shields in non league football. He then went on to run a sports shop,sold cars & was a oil salesman before becoming a sales executive for a fruit machine company. He lives in Sunderland & still follows them.




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