Code: | Football |
Sport: | Gaelic football |
Noel Murphy | |
Irish: | Nollaig Ó Murchú |
Feet: | 5 |
Inches: | 11 |
County: | Cork |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Bishopstown |
Clcounty: | 0 |
Colleges: | University College Cork |
Sig: | 1 |
Counties: | Cork |
Icposition: | Goalkeeper |
Icyears: | 1973-1974 |
Icapps(Points): | 0 (0-00) |
Icprovince: | 2 |
Icallireland: | 1 |
Nfl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Birth Date: | 1952 |
Birth Place: | Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland |
Noel Murphy (born 1952) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played for Cork Championship club Bishopstown. He was a member of the Cork senior football team for two seasons, during which time he usually lined out as a goalkeeper.
At inter-county level, Murphy was part of the successful Cork junior team that won the All-Ireland Championship in 1972. He joined the Cork senior team during the 1972-73 National League and served as understudy to regular goalkeeper Billy Morgan for two seasons. During that time Murphy was sub-goalkeeper on Cork's 1973 All-Ireland Championship-winning team.[1] [2] He also secured two Munster Championship medals.