Ray Cummins, whose full name is Maurice Raymond, is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer, born in Ballinlough, Cork, in 1948, whose dual career with the Cork senior teams spanned fifteen years from 1967 to 1982. He played club hurling with Blackrock, winning three All-Ireland club medals, five Munster medals and seven county senior titles across both codes, and he is credited with redefining the full-forward position in hurling during the 1970s. For Cork he won All-Ireland hurling medals in 1970, 1976, 1977 and 1978, captaining the 1976 team, an All-Ireland football medal in 1973, twelve Munster medals across both codes and three National League medals. He won five All-Star awards, is one of only four players to have won awards in both codes, and was named on the Cork Hurling Team of the Century.
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is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer
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(born 9 November 1948)
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He won his first All-Ireland medal as a hurler in 1970, and added a second winners' medal to his collection in 1973 as a footballer before winning three hurling championships in-a-row from 1976 to 1978
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He won his first All-Ireland medal as a hurler in 1970, and added a second winners' medal to his collection in 1973 as a footballer before winning three hurling championships in-a-row from 1976 to 1978
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is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer
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is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer
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He won his first All-Ireland medal as a hurler in 1970, and added a second winners' medal to his collection in 1973 as a footballer before winning three hurling championships in-a-row from 1976 to 1978
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dual league and championship career with the Cork senior teams spanned fifteen years from 1967 to 1982
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