Michael Murphy (born 1959) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Templederry Kenyons and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a forward.

Career

Murphy first played juvenile and underage hurling with the Templederry Kenyons club before joining the club's top adult team.[citation needed] He had some divisional success, winning a North Tipperary Intermediate Championship title.[citation needed] Murphy first appeared on the inter-county scene with the Tipperary minor team that won the All-Ireland Minor Championship in 1976.[1] He progressed onto the Tipperary under-21 team and won back-to-back All-Ireland Under-21 Championship titles from three consecutive finals appearances between 1978 and 1980.[2] Murphy subsequently made a number of league and championship appearances with the Tipperary senior hurling team and was part of the National Hurling League-winning side in 1979.[3]

Honours

Killenaule
  • North Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship: 1979
Tipperary

References

  1. ^ "Minor hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Under-21 hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Top award for Tipperary farmer". Irish Tractor. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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