COLLINS ON A HIGH

Hatters hitman nets on his Irish debut…

By Tom Blackett
LUTON striker James Collins couldn’t hide his delight after marking his Republic of Ireland debut with a goal against Bulgaria in midweek.
Collins came on for Stoke loanee Scott Hogan on the hour and sealed a 3-1 victory when he converted an Enda Stevens cross in the 86th minute.
The 28-year-old said: “I can’t describe how good that felt. To get my first cap for my country and top it off with a goal, I’m absolutely delighted.
“The gaffer (Mick McCarthy) changed a lot tonight but the ...

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