Stephen Murphy (born 1986) is an
Irish
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Common meanings
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** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
hurler who plays as a right corner-back for the
Wexford
Wexford () is the county town of County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford lies on the south side of Wexford Harbour, the estuary of the River Slaney near the southeastern corner of the island of Ireland. The town is linked to Dublin by the M11/N1 ...
senior team.
Murphy began his inter-county career as a
Gaelic football
Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by ki ...
er with the
Tipperary
Tipperary is the name of:
Places
*County Tipperary, a county in Ireland
**North Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Nenagh
**South Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Clonmel
*Tipperary (town), County Tipperary's na ...
senior team during the
2005 championship. He spent four seasons with the team, winning a
Tommy Murphy Cup
The Tommy Murphy Cup was a Gaelic football competition, featuring senior county teams eliminated from the early stages of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and also Kilkenny when not fielding a team in the main All-Ireland. The serie ...
medal during that time. Murphy later switched codes and made his first appearance for the Wexford hurling team during the
2012 championship.
At club level Murphy is a one-time Tipperary senior football championship medallist with group team
Thomas MacDonagh's.
Honours
Player
;Tipperary
*
Tommy Murphy Cup
The Tommy Murphy Cup was a Gaelic football competition, featuring senior county teams eliminated from the early stages of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and also Kilkenny when not fielding a team in the main All-Ireland. The serie ...
(1):
2005
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References
1986 births
Living people
Dual players
Irish schoolteachers
Kilruane MacDonaghs Gaelic footballers
Kilruane MacDonaghs hurlers
St Martin's (Wexford) hurlers
Tipperary inter-county Gaelic footballers
Wexford inter-county hurlers
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