John Murphy (born 11 March 1935) is a Scottish former footballer who made over 290 appearances in the Scottish League for Queen of the South and Cowdenbeath as a left half.[2][3][4] He also played ice hockey for Dunfermline Royals.[1]

Personal life

Murphy served his National Service in the RAF and was stationed at RAF Padgate and in the Netherlands.[1] While in the Netherlands, he trained with Sparta Rotterdam, but was unable to secure a work permit to play.[1] After his retirement from football, Murphy worked as a joiner and at Andrew's Antennas in Lochgelly.[1]

Honours

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Stark, Jim. "'Basher' simply wanted to win!". Central Fife Times. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b "John Murphy". Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. ^ Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – M". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  4. ^ "A – Z of Queen of the South". Official Queen of the South Site. Retrieved 8 December 2021.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basher_Murphy
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