Mick Hulligan

Mick Hulligan
Personal information
Full name Michael John Hulligan
Date of birth 28 February 1923(1923-02-28)
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Date of death 12 September 1978(1978-09-12) (aged 55)
Place of death Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Playing position Winger
Youth career
Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1955 Port Vale 197 (22)
Northwich Victoria
Total 197+ (22+)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Michael John (Mick) Hulligan (28 February 1923 – 12 September 1978) was an English footballer. He made 209 appearances (197 in the league) and scored 23 goals (22 in the league) for Port Vale.

Playing career

Hulligan played for Liverpool before he and Stan Palk joined Port Vale in July 1948 for what was at the time a club record combined transfer fee of £10,000. He quickly became a regular but broke his ankle in September 1948, he recovered by January 1949 and was an ever-present for the 1950–51 season. He lost his place however in August 1953 and was transferred to Northwich Victoria in July 1955.[1]

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