Mickey Murphy

Michael "Mickey" Murphy (born 28 October 1985) is a Gaelic footballer from Galbally, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, who plays for the Tyrone Senior football team. He has one All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medal, won in 2005.

Mickey Murphy
Personal information
Irish name Mícheál Ó Murchú
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Midfielder
Born (1985-10-28) 28 October 1985
Dungannon, Tyrone
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Nickname Spud
Club(s)
Years Club
2003–
Galbally Pearses'
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2005–
Tyrone
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 3
All-Irelands 1
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Murphy had a successful run in schools and college Gaelic football. He was part of St. Ciarans High School, Ballygawley that won the Markey Cup in 2002. He also played for and captained the University of Ulster, Jordanstown team in the Sigerson Cup. Murphy plays club football for Galbally Pearses'.

References

  • "Tyrone News, Tyrone Sport, your local newspaper – Tyrone look to Murphy for Donegal clash – The Ulster Herald". Ulsterherald.com. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  • "Mickey Murphy – Tyrone v Galway". teamtalkmag.com. 18 March 2012. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  • "BBC Sport – Mickey Murphy returns to Tyrone line-up for Donegal clash". Bbc.co.uk. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2013.


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