George Cummins (footballer)

He made just 24 appearances for the Merseyside club and didn't score before moving on to Luton Town in 1953.

He went on to become one of Luton's best players over the next eight years, scoring 21 goals in 184 games and playing for them in the 1959 FA Cup Final.

At international level, Cummins won 19 caps for the Republic of Ireland, scoring five goals.

His international debut was on 28 October 1953 in a 4–0 win over Luxembourg at Dalymount Park in a World Cup qualifier.

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The Republic of Ireland national football team had a match in Sweden against the Sweden national team in May 1960 – players of the team from left to right, standing; Seamus Dunne , Noel Dwyer , Charlie Hurley . Michael McGrath, Pat Saward ; crouched: Joe Haverty , George Cummins , Dermot Curtis , Ronnie Nolan , Ambrose "Amby" Fogarty and Fionan "Paddy" Fagan .