Paul Murphy (born 2 August 1991) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Rathmore club and at senior level for the Kerry county team since 2014. He usually plays as a wing back. He has captained Kerry. He won an All Star Award in 2014 and received a nomination in 2016.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pól Ó Murchú | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Half back | ||
| Born |
2 August 1991 Rathmore, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Occupation | Accountant | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2008– | Rathmore | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Kerry titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2014– | Kerry | 41 (2–14) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 9 | ||
| All-Irelands | 2 | ||
| NFL | 4 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
Murphy started the 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final at right half back and received the man of the match award.[2][3]
Honours
edit- Rathmore
- Kerry Club Football Championship: (1) 2011
- Kerry Intermediate Football Championship: (1) 2022
- All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship: (1) 2023
- East Kerry Senior Football Championship: (4) 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- East Kerry
- Kerry Senior Football Championship: (1) 2020, 2022 (c)
- Kerry
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship: (2) 2014, 2022
- Munster Senior Football Championship: (8) 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021(c), 2022
- National Football League: (4) 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Individual
- All Star: (1) 2014
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final Man of the Match (1) 2014
References
edit- ^ "Profile". Kerry GAA. 14 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ "O'Se recalled as Donaghy handed No 14 jersey for final". Irish Independent. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
- ^ "Kerry's Paul Murphy wins All-Ireland football final man of the match award". The Score. 21 September 2014. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | All-Ireland SFC Final Man of the Match 2014 |
Succeeded by |
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