Luke Murphy (Gaelic footballer)

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Luke Murphy
Personal information
Irish name Lúc Ó Murchú
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Full-forward
Born 2002 (age 22–23)
Cullen,
County Cork, Ireland
Occupation Physiotherapist
Club(s)
YearsClubApps (scores)
2020-present
2021-present
 Cullen
→ Duhallow 		12 (3-77)
14 (7-36)
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
2000-2024
 University of Limerick
College titles
Sigerson titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2025-
 Cork 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Luke Murphy (born 2002) is an Irish Gaelic footballer. At club level, he plays with Cullen, divisional side Duhallow and at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team. Murphy usually lines out as a forward.

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Career

Murphy played Gaelic football at all levels as a student at Boherbue Comprehensive School. He was part of the school's senior team that won the Munster PPS SDFC title in 2019 after a 7-08 to 2-11 defeat of Colaiste Ghobnatan. [1] Murphy later attended University of Limerick and lined out in the Sigerson Cup. [2]

At club level, Murphy plays with Cullen. He won a Duhallow JAFC title in 2022, after scoring 1-09 and being named man of the match in the 23-point defeat of Kanturk in the final. [3] Murphy has also earned inclusion on the Duhallow team and won a Tadhg Crowley Cup title with the division in 2023. [4]

Murphy first played for Cork at inter-county level as a member of the minor team. He won an All-Ireland MFC medal in 2019, after coming on as a substitute in the 3-20 to 3-14 extra-time defeat of Galway in the final. [5] Murphy joined the senior team during the National League in January 2025. [6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 September 2025.
TeamYear Cork JAFC MunsterAll-IrelandTotal
AppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Cullen 2020 ————
2021 ————
2022 10-05——10-05
Total10-05——10-05
Year Cork PJFC Munster All-Ireland Total
AppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
2023 41-16——41-16
2024 30-24——30-24
2025 42-32——42-32
Total113-72——113-72
Career total123-77——123-77

Division

As of match played 28 September 2025.
TeamYear Cork PSHC
AppsScore
Duhallow 2021 00-00
2022 20-02
2023 72-11
2024 22-07
2025 33-16
Career total147-36

Inter-county

As of match played 15 February 2025
TeamYear National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Cork 2025 Division 2 00-0000-0000-0000-00
Total00-0000-0000-0000-00

Honours

Boherbue Comprehensive School
Cullen
Duhallow
Cork

References

  1. ↑ Tarrant, John (2 March 2019). "Seven-goal Boherbue Comp storm to Munster Colleges D Football crown". The Corkman. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup Q-Finals: UL edge out DCU". Limerick GAA. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  3. ↑ Tarrant, John (11 September 2022). "Cullen crush Kanturk's second team to lift Duhallow JAFC crown". Echo Live. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  4. ↑ Coleman, John (27 August 2023). "McAuliffe's two goals see Duhallow claim Cork Divisions title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  5. ↑ "Cork end 19-year minor drought in extra-time thriller". RTÉ Sport. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  6. ↑ "Cork v Westmeath: Key players return to the bench as Rebels name team". Echo Live. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
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