Martin Murphy (rugby league) explained

Martin Murphy
Fullname:Martin Murphy
Birth Place:Leigh, Lancashire
Club1:Oldham
Year1start:1966
Year1end:82
Appearances1:455+7
Tries1:52
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:156
Year2start:1974
Year3start:1982
Year3end:83
Appearances3:17
Year4start:1985
Year4end:86
Teama:Lancashire
Yearastart:≥1966
Yearaend:≤82
Teamb:England
Yearbstart:1975
Appearancesb:1
Triesb:0
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:0
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:18 Aug 2022
Source:[1] [2]

Martin Murphy is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for England and Lancashire, and at club level for Oldham and Newtown Jets, as a .[1]

Playing career

International honours

Martin Murphy won a cap for England while at Oldham in 1975 against France.[2]

County Cup Final appearances

Martin Murphy played in Oldham's 2-30 defeat by St. Helens in the 1968 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Central Park, Wigan on Friday 25 October 1968.

Honoured at Oldham

Martin Murphy is an Oldham Hall Of Fame Inductee.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  2. Web site: England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk. https://archive.today/20131213125435/http://www.englandrl.co.uk/player_records?search=Murphy&submit=Go&c=England. dead. 13 December 2013. englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  3. Web site: Oldham Hall of Fame. orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.