Denis Cussen

Denis Cussen
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born(1901-07-19)19 July 1901
Newcastle West, Ireland
Died15 December 1980(1980-12-15) (aged 79)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres
Denis Cussen
Date of birth(1901-07-19)19 July 1901
Place of birthNewcastle West, Ireland
Date of death15 December 1980(1980-12-15) (aged 79)
UniversityTrinity College Dublin
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1921–1927 Ireland 15 (15)
Correct as of 17 January 2022[1]

Denis Cussen (19 July 1901 – 15 December 1980) was an Irish sprinter, rugby union player and doctor.[2] He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[3]

  1. ^ "DENIS CUSSEN Ireland". espnscrum. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ "The august history of the Dublin Hospitals Cup". The Medical Independent. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Denis Cussen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2017.