Brian Murphy (1960s Gaelic footballer)

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Brian Murphy
Personal information
Irish name Briain Ó Murchú
Sport Gaelic football
Position Left corner-back
Born Crosshaven, County Cork
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
1960s-1970s
Crosshaven
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1965-1970
Cork 14 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 5
All-Irelands 1
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Brian Murphy (born 1943 in Crosshaven, County Cork) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local clubs Crosshaven and St Finbarr's and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1965 until 1970. [1]

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References

  1. "Senior Football - Munster Final Winning Teams (1887-2007)". Munster GAA. Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2009.