Daniel Murphy (10 May 1922 – 2001
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who played as a wing half
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in the Football League
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between 1946 and 1957, for Bolton Wanderers
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, Crewe Alexandra
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and Rochdale
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.[ He made a total of 282 League appearances.][
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1922 births
2001 deaths
English men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
English Football League players
Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
Crewe Alexandra F.C. players
Rochdale A.F.C. players
Footballers from Lancashire
20th-century English sportsmen
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