Jay Murray

Jay Murray

Personal information
Full name	Jade Alan Murray [1]
Date of birth	(1981-09-23) 23 September 1981 (age 43) [2]
Place of birth	Islington, England
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Leyton Orient
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2002	Leyton Orient	2	(0)
2001	→ Chelmsford City (loan)
2001	→ Sutton United (loan)
2002–2003	Barking & East Ham United
2003–2004	St Albans City	20	(2)
	Ford United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jade Alan Murray (born 23 September 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

After progressing through the club's academy, Murray made two Football League appearances for Leyton Orient. ^[1] During his time at the club, Murray had one-month loan spells with Chelmsford City and Sutton United. In February 2002, Murray was released by Leyton Orient, subsequently joining Barking & East Ham United. Murray also had spells with St Albans City and Ford United. ^[3]

Rape conviction and sexual assault conviction

In 2006, Murray was convicted of rape whilst working as a postman. In 2010, Murray was convicted for sexual assault. ^[4] In 2015, Murray was selected to represent England at the Homeless World Cup in Amsterdam, Netherlands. ^[5]

References

1. "Jay Murray". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
2. "Jay Murray". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
3. "Jay Murray". 11v11. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
4. "ORIENT: Former Orient player back behind bars". East London & West Essex Guardian. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
5. "Talented footballer who lived in Islington shelter is all set to play for England at Homeless World Cup". Islington Tribune. 11 September 2015. Archived from the original on 20 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2019.