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4 unusual facts about Tommy Moroney


1949 England vs Ireland football match

Carey was also effective in keeping Tom Finney quiet, while wing-halves Billy Walsh and Tommy Moroney gradually took the sting out of the English front line.

Another two Irish players, Tom Aherne and Tommy Moroney, like Finney, played in the English Second Division.

Tommy Moroney

A brilliant all-round sportsman, Moroney also played rugby union for Cork Constitution, helping them win the Munster Senior Cup three times.

He played his last game for Ireland on 4 October 1953 against France in a World Cup qualifier.



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