Wilbur Cush
Northern Irish striker who scored at the 1958 World Cup.
Wilbur W. Cush was a Northern Irish football striker who scored the winning goal for Northern Ireland in their first World Cup finals match, a 1–0 victory over Czechoslovakia in 1958. He played for Glenavon, Leeds United, and Portadown, and later worked as a butcher.
Quick Facts
- Born
- 10 June 1928
- Birthplace
- Lurgan, Northern Ireland
- Died
- 28 July 1981
- Position
- Half-Back; Inside-Forward
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