For the professional golfer, see Mark McNulty.
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Full name | Mark McNulty | ||
Date of birth | 13 October 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
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Current club | Cork City | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
Ballincollig | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2001–2003 | Cobh Ramblers | ? | (?) |
2003– | Cork City | 73 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Mark McNulty (born 13 October 1980 in Cork) is an Irish goalkeeper for Cork City in the League of Ireland. He was born on the east of cork. [1]
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McNulty originally played as a striker for youths club Ballincollig, at the same club as future team mates Colin Healy and Alan Carey. He was the club's top scorer at every level from under-11 to under-17. He helped Ballincollig to League winning success at under-16 and under-18 level, being award Player of The Year at u16.
McNulty then moved to Cobh Ramblers for a brief spell, before joining Cork City's successful eircom Under-21 League side under Stuart Ashton. In his role as goalkeeper, McNulty was a vital part of the side that won back-to-back U21 League titles in 2003 and 2004.
McNulty turned professional in 2006 and featured sporadically in vital matches such as the Setanta Cup.[2] Injury deprived him of appearing in the UEFA Cup in 2005 as he lost the opportunity created by first-choice 'keeper Mick Devine's injury. Goalkeeping coach and Cork City F.C. veteran Phil "Biscuits" Harrington filled in admirably against Lithuanian side FK Ekranas. In 2010, he became the first-choice 'keeper with City.[3]
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