Irish soccer community mourns death of Theo Dunne 

Dunne, whose son Tommy managed Cork City, also holds the distinction of being the only player to captain a League of Ireland club at the Nou Camp.
Irish soccer community mourns death of Theo Dunne 

RIP: The late Theo Dunne, right, and his son, Tommy Dunne pictured in the UCD dressing room in 2002. Dublin. Pic: Matt Browne / SPORTSFILE

The death has taken place of Theo Dunne, Shelbourne’s FAI Cup winner of 1960 and the man who led UCD to shock victory in the same competition as coach in 1984.

Dunne, whose son Tommy managed Cork City, also holds the distinction of being the only player to captain a League of Ireland club at the Nou Camp.

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