On this day in 1943, Nick Sharkey was born in Helensburgh. The Scotsman played 99 times for the Lads, scoring 51 goals between 1960 and 1966. An impressive record, showing his natural goal scoring ability as he was able to net just over every other game on average!Sharkey was a product of the famous Sunderland youth system, which had produced some fantastic talents throughout the 1950s and was key in forming Alan Brown's squad during his tenure.…
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