Malachy Sullivan

{{Short description|American Roman Catholic priest, collegiate instructor, and football coach}}

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{{Infobox college coach

| name = Malachy Sullivan

| image = Malachy Sullivan.png

| alt = Rev. Malachy Sullivan O.S.B.

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1893|8|21}}

| birth_place = Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1967|7|24|1893|8|21}}

| death_place = Great Falls, Montana, U.S.

| alma_mater =

| coach_years1 = 1920–1921

| coach_team1 = St. Benedict's

| overall_record = 8–6

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record =

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Malachy Robert Sullivan O.S.B. (August 21, 1893 – July 24, 1967) was an American Roman Catholic priest, collegiate instructor, and football coach.{{cite web|url=http://www.kansasmonks.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=246:father-malachy-sullivan&catid=46:deceasedq&Itemid=76|accessdate=August 2, 2011|title=Father Malachy Sullivan|publisher=St. Benedict's Abbey}}

Coaching career

Sullivan was the first head football coach at St. Benedict's College—now known as Benedictine College—in Atchison, Kansas. He held that position for the 1920 and 1921 seasons. His coaching record at Benedictine was 8–6.{{cite web|url=http://ravenathletics.benedictine.edu/2011-football-media-guide?width=300&height=170&iframe=true&template=colorbox |publisher=Benedictine College |title=Football Media Guide |accessdate=August 31, 2011 |year=2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120714034006/http://ravenathletics.benedictine.edu/2011-football-media-guide?width=300&height=170&iframe=true&template=colorbox |archivedate=July 14, 2012 }}

Death

Sullivan died of a heart attack in 1967.Moberly Monitor-Index, Tuesday, July 25, 1967, Moberly, Missouri

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