Tony Dunne: Manchester United's unsung hero revered by his peers

Tony Dunne, who has died at the age of 78, will forever be inextricably linked with what many still regard as the greatest night in the history of Manchester United.
Tony Dunne: Manchester United's unsung hero revered by his peers
Tue, 09 Jun, 2020 - 16:10
Liam Mackey

Tony Dunne, pictured here at Old Trafford in 1970, won the European Cup, two league titles, and an FA Cup with Manchester United.
Tony Dunne, pictured here at Old Trafford in 1970, won the European Cup, two league titles, and an FA Cup with Manchester United.

Tony Dunne, who has died at the age of 78, will forever be inextricably linked with what many still regard as the greatest night in the history of Manchester United.

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