Johnny Murray Explained

Johnny Murray
Fullname:James Murray
Birth Date:25 February 1898
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Death Place:Dublin, Ireland
Position:Winger
Years1:19xx–1921
Years2:1921–1926
Years3:1926–19xx
Clubs1:Blue Crusaders
Clubs3:Drumcondra
Caps1:?
Goals1:?
Caps2:63
Goals2:11
Caps3:?
Goals3:?
Nationalyears1:1924
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0

Johnny Murray (25 February 1898 – 12 November 1954) was an Irish soccer player during the 1920s.

Murray was a skilful winger who played for Ormeau, Blue Crusaders, Bohemians and Drumcondra F.C.[1] He joined Bohs in 1921 and stayed at Dalymount Park until 1926 when he joined Drumcondra. He made 63 league appearances and scored 11 goals while with Bohs. Johnny was part of their first ever league winning side alongside the likes of Stephen McCarthy in 1923/24 and played for Ireland in the Paris Olympic Games of 1924.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Bohemian FC match programme, Vol. 42, no. 3
  2. Web site: Johnny Murray . Olympedia . 19 August 2021.