Paul Murphy (Kerry Gaelic footballer)

Paul Murphy
Personal information
Irish name	Pól Ó Murchú
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Half back
Born	2 August 1991 (age 34); Rathmore, Ireland
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Occupation	Accountant
Club
Years	Club
2008–	Rathmore
Club titles
Kerry titles	2
Inter-county
Years	County
2014–	Kerry
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	9
All-Irelands	2
NFL	4
All Stars	1
Awards and achievements
v ; t ; e ; Kerry football team – current senior panel
	1 S. Ryan ; 2 P. Murphy ; 3 J. Foley ; 4 T. O'Sullivan ; 5 B. Ó Beaglaoich ; 6 T. Morley ; 7 G. White ; 8 D. O'Connor ; 9 J. O'Connor ; 10 T. Brosnan ; 11 P. Clifford (c); 12 D. Moynihan ; 13 D. Clifford ; 14 S. O'Shea ; 15 P. Geaney ; Subs18 C. Burke for Moynihan23 K. Spillane for P. Geaney25 D. Geaney for Brosnan26 G. O'Sullivan for Ó Beaglaoich22 B.D. O'Sullivan for J. O'Connor19 M. Breen for White17 D. Casey for Foley24 Stephen O'Brien for D. O'Connor20 Seán O'Brien for MurphySubs not used16 S. Murphy 21 A. Spillane Manager J. O'Connor Selectors D. Murphy M. Quirke Above is the starting lineup vs Armagh on 13 July 2024
Kerry panels
v ; t ; e ; Kerry – 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (37th title)
	1 B. Kelly ; 2 M. Ó Sé ; 3 A. O'Mahony ; 4 F. Fitzgerald (c); 5 P. Murphy ; 6 P. Crowley ; 7 K. Young ; 8 A. Maher ; 9 D. Moran ; 10 S. O'Brien ; 11 J. Buckley ; 12 D. Walsh ; 13 P. Geaney ; 14 K. Donaghy ; 15 J. O'Donoghue ; Subs used18 M. Geaney for O'Brien21 B. J. Keane for P. Geaney17 S. Enright for Fitzgerald19 Declan O'Sullivan for Walsh20 B. Sheehan for Moran23 K. O'Leary for DonaghySubs not used16 B. Kealy 22 Darran O'Sullivan 24 J. Lyne 25 M. Griffin 26 P. Kilkenny 27 A. Fitzgerald 28 C. Cooper 29 J. Sherwood 30 D. Casey 31 P. O'Donoghue 32 S. O'Callaghan 33 M. Mangan 34 F. MacNamara Manager É. Fitzmaurice Selectors M. Sheehy D. Murphy Trainer C. O'Neill
v ; t ; e ; Kerry – 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship finalist
	1 B. Kealy ; 2 F. Fitzgerald ; 3 A. O'Mahony ; 4 S. Enright ; 5 J. Lyne ; 6 P. Crowley ; 7 K. Young ; 8 A. Maher ; 9 D. Moran (c); 10 S. O'Brien ; 11 J. Buckley ; 12 D. Walsh ; 13 C. Cooper ; 14 P. Geaney ; 15 J. O'Donoghue ; Subs used22 D. O'Sulllivan for S. O'Brien20 B. Sheehan for J. Buckley17 K. Donaghy for P. Geaney23 P. Galvin for D. Moran19 P. Murphy for A. O'Mahony21 B. J. Keane for J. O'DonoghueSubs not used16 B. Kelly 18 M. Ó Sé 24 T. Walsh 25 P. Kilkenny 26 A. Fitzgerald Manager É. Fitzmaurice Selectors M. Sheehy D. Murphy Trainer C. O'Neill
v ; t ; e ; Kerry – 2019 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship finalist
	1 S. Ryan ; 2 J. Foley ; 3 T. Morley ; 4 T. O'Sullivan ; 5 P. Murphy (c); 6 G. Crowley ; 7 B. Ó Beaglaoich ; 8 D. Moran ; 9 J. Barry ; 23 D. O'Connor ; 11 S. O'Shea ; 12 S. O'Brien ; 13 D. Clifford ; 14 P. Geaney ; 15 A. Spillane ; Subs used in replay10 G. White (c) for A. Spillane19 J. Sherwood for B. Ó Beaglaoich21 T. Walsh for D. O'Connor15 K. Spillane for A. Spillane26 J. O'Donoghue for J. Barry20 D. Moynihan for G. CrowleySubs used in drawn game15 K. Spillane for A. Spillane19 J. Sherwood for G. White21 T. Walsh for B. Ó Beaglaoich18 J. Lyne for G. Crowley20 D. Moynihan for J. Barry26 M. Griffin for S. O'BrienManager P. Keane Selectors M. Fitzgerald D. Buckley T. Griffin J. Foley
v ; t ; e ; Kerry – 2022 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (38th title)
	1 S. Ryan ; 2 G. O'Sullivan ; 3 J. Foley ; 4 T. O'Sullivan ; 5 B. Ó Beaglaoich ; 6 T. Morley ; 7 G. White ; 8 D. Moran ; 9 J. Barry ; 10 D. O'Connor ; 11 S. O'Shea (c); 12 S. O'Brien ; 13 P. Clifford ; 14 D. Clifford ; 15 P. Geaney ; Subs used18 K. Spillane for P. Geaney19 A. Spillane for D. Moran24 J. Savage for P. Clifford (temp)20 M. Burns for S. O'Brien17 P. Murphy for B. Ó Beaglaíoch21 Joe O'Connor for P. CliffordSubs not used16 S. Murphy 22 T. Brosnan 23 G. Crowley 25 J. O'Shea 26 S. Okunbor Manager Jack O'Connor Selectors D. Murphy M. Quirke Head coach P. Tally Goalkeeping coach B. Kealy
v ; t ; e ; Kerry – 2023 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship finalist
	1 S. Ryan ; 2 G. O'Sullivan ; 3 J. Foley ; 4 T. O'Sullivan ; 5 P. Murphy ; 6 T. Morley ; 7 G. White ; 8 D. O'Connor ; 9 J. Barry ; 10 D. Moynihan ; 11 S. O'Shea ; 12 S. O'Brien ; 13 P. Clifford ; 14 D. Clifford (c); 15 P. Geaney ; Subs used18 B. Ó Beaglaoich for P. Murphy17 A. Spillane for D. Moynihan22 M. Burns for S. O'Brien23 K. Spillane for P. Geaney19 M. Breen for J. BarrySubs not used16 S. Murphy 20 B. D. O'Sullivan 21 R. Murphy 24 D. Casey 25 D. O'Sullivan 26 R. Buckley Manager J. O'Connor Selectors D. Murphy M. Quirke
v ; t ; e ; Kerry – 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (39th title)
	versus Donegal in the All-Ireland final
	1 S. Ryan ; 2 P. Murphy ; 3 J. Foley ; 4 D. Casey ; 5 B. Ó Beaglaoich ; 6 M. Breen ; 7 G. White (c); 8 S. O'Brien ; 9 M. O'Shea ; 10 Joe O'Connor ; 11 S. O'Shea ; 12 G. O'Sullivan ; 13 D. Clifford ; 14 P. Clifford ; 15 D. Geaney ; Substitutes26 D. O'Connor for O'Brien17 K. Spillane for D. Geaney18 E. Looney for Ó Beaglaoich20 T. Morley for Breen22 M. Burns for G. O'Sullivan19 T. L. O'Sullivan for CaseySubstitutes16 S. Murphy 21 P. Geaney 23 T. Brosnan 24 A. Heinrich 25 T. Kennedy Extended Panel27 C. Geaney 28 D. Moynihan Manager Jack O'Connor Coach C. O'Neill Selectors A. Mac Gearailt J. Costello
v ; t ; e ; Ireland football team – 2017 International Rules Series
Barrett ; Brennan ; Cadogan ; Clarke ; Crowley ; Feely ; Geaney ; Grimley ; Hanley ; Harrison ; Hughes ; McManus (vc); Morgan (gk); M. Murphy ; N. Murphy ; P. Murphy ; O'Connell ; O'Shea (c); Powter ; Sludden ; Smith ; Sweeney ; Tuohy ; Walsh ; Manager Kernan
v ; t ; e ; 2014 All Star Gaelic Football Team
	1 P. Durcan ; 2 P. Murphy ; 3 N. McGee ; 4 K. Higgins ; 5 J. McCarthy ; 6 P. Crowley ; 7 C. Boyle ; 8 N. Gallagher ; 9 D. Moran ; 10 P. Flynn ; 11 M. Murphy ; 12 D. Connolly ; 13 C. O'Connor ; 14 K. Donaghy ; 15 J. O'Donoghue FOTY;
v ; t ; e ; All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final – Man of the Match
	1990 S. Fahy ; 1991: J. McCartan ; 1992: M. Boyle ; 1993: J. McGurk ; 1994: M. Linden ; 1995: P. Curran ; 1996 (draw): L. McHale ; 1996 (replay): T. Dowd ; 1997: M. Fitzgerald ; 1998: M. Donnellan ; 1999: M. O'Reilly ; 2000 (draw): M. F. Russell ; 2000 (replay): S. Moynihan ; 2001: P. Joyce ; 2002: O. McConville ; 2003: K. Hughes ; 2004: C. Cooper ; 2005: O. Mulligan ; 2006: A. O'Mahony ; 2007: C. Cooper ; 2008: S. Cavanagh ; 2009: T. O'Sullivan ; 2010: D. Goulding ; 2011: K. Nolan ; 2012: M. Murphy ; 2013: B. Brogan ; 2014: P. Murphy ; 2015: B. Fenton ; 2016 (draw): J. Small ; 2016 (replay): M. Fitzsimons ; 2017: J. McCarthy ; 2018: J. McCaffrey ; 2019 (draw): J. McCaffrey ; 2019 (replay): C. Kilkenny ; 2020: C. O'Callaghan ; 2021: D. McCurry ; 2022: D. Clifford ; 2023: P. Mannion ; 2024: O. Conaty ;
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Last updated October 14, 2025

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[2] "O'Se recalled as Donaghy handed No 14 jersey for final". Irish Independent. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.

[3] "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.

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Paul Murphy (Kerry Gaelic footballer)

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