New United coach Lumsden a hit with Cork Hibs, recalls Allen

New Manchester United coach Jimmy Lumsden, who has joined manager David Moyes from Everton, spent part of his playing career with Cork Hibernians in the 1970s.

New United coach Lumsden a hit with Cork Hibs, recalls Allen

Dinny Allen, who captained Cork to the 1989 All-Ireland football title, played with Hibs at the time and has fond memories of his former team-mate.

“He was super to play with,” Allen recalled.

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