Geoff Nulty

Geoffrey Owen Nulty (born 13 February 1949) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. His career was blighted by injury and was ended prematurely after a tackle by Jimmy Case in the Liverpool versus Everton Merseyside derby in 1980.[1]

Geoff Nulty
Personal information
Full name Geoffrey Owen Nulty
Date of birth (1949-02-13) 13 February 1949
Place of birth Prescot, Lancashire, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
St Helens Town ? (?)
1967–1968 Stoke City 0 (0)
1968–1974 Burnley 130 (20)
1974–1978 Newcastle United 101 (11)
1978–1980 Everton 27 (2)
Total 258 (33)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

After retiring as a player, Nulty became a coach with Preston and later worked as sub-postmaster as well as developing business interests.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 1967–68 First Division 0000000000
Burnley 1969–70 First Division 7100110081
1970–71 First Division 313100000323
1971–72 Second Division 111000000111
1972–73 Second Division 356201000386
1973–74 First Division 4296030835912
1974–75 First Division 4000000040
Total 1302090518015221
Newcastle United 1974–75 First Division 201210000222
1975–76 First Division 287507220439
1976–77 First Division 423303020483
1977–78 First Division 110000020130
Total 101111011026012714
Everton 1978–79 First Division 171002020211
1979–80 First Division 101004020161
Total 272006040372
Career total 2583319121318331640

References

  1. Flanagan, Chris (6 June 2011). "Nulty: Burnley were my number one". Lancashire Telegraph. Newsquest Media Group. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  2. Geoff Nulty at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • Geoff Nulty at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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