Denis Dinny Allen, born on 9 August 1952, is a retired Gaelic football manager and former dual player who played both hurling and Gaelic football with his local club Nemo Rangers in Cork. He was a member of the Cork senior inter-county teams in both codes from 1972 until 1989 and is regarded as one of the greatest Gaelic footballers of all time. With Nemo Rangers he won several county, Munster and All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship titles, including All-Ireland club titles in 1979, 1982, 1984 and 1989. His honours with Cork include the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 1989. After his playing days he moved into management.
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Denis 'Dinny' Allen (born 9 August 1952)
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He played both hurling and Gaelic football with his local club Nemo Rangers and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county teams in both codes from 1972 until 1989.
On The Roster Of: Cork county football team, Lead, county team
He played both hurling and Gaelic football with his local club Nemo Rangers and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county teams in both codes from 1972 until 1989.
Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Playing career
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship: 1989 (c
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