QUINNY: ERLING’S GOT LOT
Irish Sunday Mirror|September 11, 2022
MICKY QUINN quickly discovered that scoring goals does have its advantages when you are suddenly caught short.
JOHN RICHARDSON
QUINNY: ERLING’S GOT LOT

Quinn (below) had fired in four goals on his debut for Newcastle against Leeds in 1989 and the celebrations in the Tyneside bars had continued into the early hours.

He recalled: “My dad and uncles came to watch my debut.

“I hadn’t bought a bevy all night after just walking around in my Newcastle No.9 shirt.

“They were staying in a hotel in the city and we had carried on drinking until around 2am.

 

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