Seamus Dunne

Seamus Dunne (13 April 1930 – 28 September 2016) was an Irish professional footballer from Wicklow, best known as a player for English side Luton Town.

During the next ten years he was a regular at right back for Luton as they won promotion to Division One in 1955 and reached the 1959 FA Cup Final.

[1] Dunne made his debut for Ireland against France in 1953, and also played against Austria during the same year.

The 1960–61 season was Dunne's last at Luton; he was transferred to Yiewsley, where he played for three years.

He was then player-manager at Dunstable Town while working at the Vauxhall Motors plant in Luton.

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 .