Derrick Sullivan

Defender, Football player

1930 – 1983

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Who was Derrick Sullivan?

Derrick Sullivan was a Wales international football player. A defender, he played his club football for Cardiff City. He was part of the Wales squad for the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden.

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 before moving into non-league football with Hereford United and Ebbw Vale.

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Born
Aug 10, 1930
Newport
Nationality
  • Wales
Lived in
  • Newport
Died
Sep 1, 1983

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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