Derrick Sullivan
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 August 1930 | ||
Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||
Date of death | 31 August 1983 53) | (aged||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1947–1961 | Cardiff City | 276 | (18) |
1961–1962 | Exeter City | 44 | (0) |
1962–1963 | Newport County | 23 | (0) |
1963–1964 | Hereford United | 11 | (?) |
1964–? | Ebbw Vale | ? | (?) |
National team | |||
1953–1959 | Wales | 17 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Derrick Sullivan (10 August 1930 – 31 August 1983) was a Wales international football player. A defender, he played his club football for Cardiff City.
Club career
After coming through the ranks at Cardiff he made his debut in April 1948 against Newcastle United. Sullivan spent more than a decade at Cardiff and played in nearly all outfield positions for the club. He eventually moved to Exeter City and then Newport County [1] before moving into non-league football with Hereford United and Ebbw Vale.
International career
He was part of the Wales squad for the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden.[2]
References
External links
- Derrick Sullivan at National-Football-Teams.com
- Intl stats - EU Football
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