Sam Mullarkey
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Sam Mullarkey Is an English professional footballer who plays for Northern Premier League Division One South
side Stamford
.
Mullarkey appeared 18 times as a professional in the Football League for Lincoln City
, before then he had been snubbed a professional contract with Nottingham Forest
having progressed through the clubs youth academy. He has also played for Grantham Town
.
as a trainee, however was released without making a first team appearance following the clubs snub in order to offer him a professional contract
of the Northern Premier League
, but departed the club in 2007.
in 2007, following previous Lincoln United
manager John Wilkinson. Mullarkey netted 19 times for the Grantham in 53 appearances, however he sustained injuries in a car accident during the pre-season, delaying his debut.
, a team he supported as a boy, towards the end of the 2007–08 season after impressing in a number of pre-season games. Mullarkey was offered a 1 year contract by Peter Jackson, becoming Jackson's 8th signing of the summer. He made his league debut coming on as substitute for Kevin Gall
in the home draw with Grimsby Town
. He scored his first goal for lincoln on the 27 March 2009, against Notts County. He scored just three minutes after Delroy Facey
had put Notts County into the lead. The match ended in a draw.
Mullarkey strangely rejected a fresh contract with The Imps, after the club had hoped to sign him up for the 2009-2010 season, and then shortly afterwards he left the club along with Adrian Patulea
, who like Mullarkey had decided to leave under similar circumstances after he also rejected a fresh deal with the club.
. Mullarkey was released by United in January 2010 due to cost cutting measures.
during July 2011.
Northern Premier League Division One South
Division One South is one of the two second-tier divisions of the Northern Premier League. It is at Step 4 of the National League System, placing it seven divisions below the Premier League...
side Stamford
Stamford
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.
Mullarkey appeared 18 times as a professional in the Football League for Lincoln City
Lincoln City F.C.
Lincoln City Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of the Conference National in 2011–12 following relegation from the Football League....
, before then he had been snubbed a professional contract with Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...
having progressed through the clubs youth academy. He has also played for Grantham Town
Grantham Town F.C.
Grantham Town F.C. is a football club, based in Grantham, Lincolnshire, currently playing in the Northern Premier League Division One South. They are nicknamed The Gingerbreads and they play their home matches at the South Kesteven Sports Stadium . They were established in August 1874...
.
Nottingham Forest
Sam started off his career at Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest F.C.
Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...
as a trainee, however was released without making a first team appearance following the clubs snub in order to offer him a professional contract
Lincoln United
Shortly after Sam joined hometown side Lincoln UnitedLincoln United F.C.
Lincoln United F.C. is an English football team which plays in the Northern Premier League. The club is based in Lincoln. 'The Whites', as they are commonly known, play at the Ashby Avenue ground, which backs on to Hartsholme Country Park.-History:...
of the Northern Premier League
Northern Premier League
The Northern Premier League, is one of the regional English football leagues which sits directly below the Football Conference featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs. Geographically, the league covers all of Northern England, and the northern areas of the Midlands. Originally just one...
, but departed the club in 2007.
Grantham Town
His career was kick started when he joined Grantham TownGrantham Town F.C.
Grantham Town F.C. is a football club, based in Grantham, Lincolnshire, currently playing in the Northern Premier League Division One South. They are nicknamed The Gingerbreads and they play their home matches at the South Kesteven Sports Stadium . They were established in August 1874...
in 2007, following previous Lincoln United
Lincoln United F.C.
Lincoln United F.C. is an English football team which plays in the Northern Premier League. The club is based in Lincoln. 'The Whites', as they are commonly known, play at the Ashby Avenue ground, which backs on to Hartsholme Country Park.-History:...
manager John Wilkinson. Mullarkey netted 19 times for the Grantham in 53 appearances, however he sustained injuries in a car accident during the pre-season, delaying his debut.
Lincoln City
Mullarkey joined Lincoln CityLincoln City F.C.
Lincoln City Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of the Conference National in 2011–12 following relegation from the Football League....
, a team he supported as a boy, towards the end of the 2007–08 season after impressing in a number of pre-season games. Mullarkey was offered a 1 year contract by Peter Jackson, becoming Jackson's 8th signing of the summer. He made his league debut coming on as substitute for Kevin Gall
Kevin Gall
Kevin Alexander Gall is a Welsh footballer who plays for Workington.Gall, a former Welsh under-21 international, started his career with Newcastle United, before being released in 2001 and signing for Bristol Rovers. After 50 league games for Rovers he moved on to Yeovil Town in 2003. He spent...
in the home draw with Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town F.C.
Grimsby Town Football Club is an English football club based in the seaside town of Cleethorpes, in North East Lincolnshire, England, who compete in the Conference National. They were formed in 1878 as Grimsby Pelham and later became Grimsby Town...
. He scored his first goal for lincoln on the 27 March 2009, against Notts County. He scored just three minutes after Delroy Facey
Delroy Facey
Delroy Michael Facey is a British-Grenadian professional footballer. He currently plays as a centre forward for Hereford United...
had put Notts County into the lead. The match ended in a draw.
Mullarkey strangely rejected a fresh contract with The Imps, after the club had hoped to sign him up for the 2009-2010 season, and then shortly afterwards he left the club along with Adrian Patulea
Adrian Patulea
Adrian Marian Pătulea is a Romanian football striker, currently playing for FC Farul Constanţa.He made headlines around the world when it was revealed that he was seen at Lincoln City's training ground running around the field with his wife on his back.-Career:Pătulea played for Rapid Bucharest,...
, who like Mullarkey had decided to leave under similar circumstances after he also rejected a fresh deal with the club.
Return to Lincoln United
Just before the start of the new season, Mullarkey re-signed for Lincoln UnitedLincoln United F.C.
Lincoln United F.C. is an English football team which plays in the Northern Premier League. The club is based in Lincoln. 'The Whites', as they are commonly known, play at the Ashby Avenue ground, which backs on to Hartsholme Country Park.-History:...
. Mullarkey was released by United in January 2010 due to cost cutting measures.
Stamford
Despite being released months before, he once again linked up with United for the 2010/2011 season. Sam joined StamfordStamford
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during July 2011.