Career
Sherratt started his footballing career at his local side Stoke City"s youth team He progressed up to first team level for the 1961-1962 season where he provided back-up to City"s number one Jimmy O"Neill. Sherratt was released at the end of the season and joined Oxford United where he played 44 times in the league before moving to Barnsley.
He spent a years at the "Tykes" but failed to establish himself as number one and joined Colchester United for the 1970-1971 season but left at the end of the season.