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Joseph Murphy was an Irish hurler. At club level he played for Ferrybank and was a substitute on the Waterford senior hurling team that won the 1948 All-Ireland Championship. [1] Murphy's uncle, Charlie Ware, was a member of the Waterford team that lost the 1938 All-Ireland final.

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References

  1. "Schoolteacher who helped Waterford secure senior hurling title in 1948". Irish Times. 20 November 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2018.