Mick Prendergast

Mick Prendergast
Personal information
Full name Michael John Prendergast
Date of birth (1950-11-24)24 November 1950
Place of birth Denaby Main, England
Date of death 29 April 2010(2010-04-29) (aged 59)
Place of death Mexborough, England
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1962–1966 Don & Dearne Boys
Yorkshire Boys
1966–1967 Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1978 Sheffield Wednesday 183 (53)
1978–1979 Barnsley 20 (2)
1978Halifax Town (loan) 4 (1)
Mexborough Town Athletic
Denaby United
Total 207 (56)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mick Prendergast (24 November 1950 – 29 April 2010) was an English professional footballer whose career lasted from 1969 to 1979 during which time he made a total of 232 appearances in all competitions, scoring 62 goals. He was a forward player who played for Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley. Prendergast was a popular player in his time at Hillsborough and went by the nickname of "Prendo". Prendergast was born in the South Yorkshire village of Denaby Main on 24 November 1950.