| Brendan Murphy | |
| Fullname: | Brendan Murphy |
| Birth Date: | 19 August 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Wexford, Ireland |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Years1: | 1992–1994 |
| Clubs1: | Bradford City |
| Years2: | 1994–1999 |
| Clubs2: | Wimbledon |
| Years3: | 1999–2000 |
| Clubs3: | Dundalk |
| Years4: | 2000–2002 |
| Years5: | 2008–2008 |
| Clubs5: | Longford Town |
| Nationalteam1: | Republic of Ireland U21 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalteam2: | Republic of Ireland B |
| Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 20:51, 23 April 2014 (UTC) |
Brendan Murphy (born 19 August 1975)[1] is an Irish former footballer who played soccer for the Republic of Ireland U21 and B national teams and Gaelic football for the Meath county team.
Murphy played as a goalkeeper with Bradford City and Wimbledon where he played for 5 seasons. Murphy did not play in a league match for Wimbledon, but he appeared in Intertoto Cup matches. In 1999 Murphy moved back to Ireland where he played for a season with Dundalk before returning to play his final 2-year stint in England with Kidderminster Harriers in 2000.[2] Murphy won eight Republic of Ireland under-21 caps and one B cap. He was also called up to the senior team by manager Mick McCarthy for an away international friendly match against Wales in 1997, although he remained an unused substitute.[3]
| Brendan Murphy | |
| Irish: | Breandán Ó Murchú |
| Birth Date: | 19 August 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Wexford, Ireland |
| Sport: | Gaelic football |
| Code: | Football |
| County: | Meath |
| Province: | Leinster |
| Club: | Trim |
| Clyears: | 2004–2011 |
| Clposition: | Goalkeeper |
| Counties: | Meath |
| Icyears: | 2004–2011 |
| Icposition: | Goalkeeper |
| Icprovince: | 1 |
| Allstars: | Nominee 2007 |
Murphy subsequently returned home to Trim, County Meath where he began playing Gaelic football for Trim GAA. In 2005, he was called up to the senior Meath county squad under Seán Boylan. He made his senior inter-county debut on 9 January in an O'Byrne Cup match against Kildare. He made his championship debut in 2006 v Louth. Apart from a brief exit from the squad in 2009 Murphy played until the age of 35 and retired in 2011. In 2012, he was appointed Meath goalkeeping coach. He was an all star nominee in 2007.
Leinster minor football 1993