Noel Murphy (Gaelic footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Nollaig Ó Murchú | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Goalkeeper | ||
Born |
1952 Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Bishopstown | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
University College Cork | |||
College titles | |||
Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1973-1974 | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Noel Murphy (born 1952) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played for Cork Championship club Bishopstown. He was a member of the Cork senior football team for two seasons, during which time he usually lined out as a goalkeeper.
At inter-county level, Murphy was part of the successful Cork junior team that won the All-Ireland Championship in 1972. He joined the Cork senior team during the 1972-73 National League and served as understudy to regular goalkeeper Billy Morgan for two seasons. During that time Murphy was sub-goalkeeper on Cork's 1973 All-Ireland Championship-winning team.[1][2] He also secured two Munster Championship medals.
Honours
- University College Cork
- Sigerson Cup (1): 1972
- Munster Senior Club Football Championship (1): 1971
- Bishopstown
- Cork Intermediate Football Championship (1): 1974
- Cork
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 1973
- Munster Senior Football Championship (2): 1973, 1974
- All-Ireland Junior Football Championship (1): 1972
- Munster Junior Football Championship (1): 1972
References
- ^ Breheny, Martin (17 September 2010). "1973: Barry-Murphy on the double". Irish Independent. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ "When boys of '73 served up a treat". Irish Examiner. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2015.