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Tony Huntson

Tony Huntson

Irish footballer

Anthony (Tony) Hunston was an Irish footballer who played for Brooklyn F.C. As an international he also played for the Irish Free State.

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Career

Hunston is listed as having scored one goal for Brooklyn in the 1923–24 season.[1] He made his international debut for the Irish Free State on 16 June 1924 in a friendly against the United States. This game would be the Irish Free State's first-ever international match on home turf. A crowd of just under 4,000 spectators at Dalymount Park in Dublin witnessed Ed Brooks score a hat-trick in a 3–1 win for the home side.[2] This would be Hunston's only cap for Ireland at senior level.

References

  1. [1]
    "League Ireland Goalscorers 1922–23" (PDF). Historical Lineups. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Republic of Ireland v USA, 16 June 1924". 11v11. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
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