Denis Murphy
Personal information
Irish name Donncha Ó Murchú
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born (1910-12-14)14 December 1910
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died 25 March 1989(1989-03-25) (aged 78)
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Nickname Bunny
Club(s)
Years Club
Thurles Sarsfields
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1936-1940
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0

Denis Murphy (14 December 1910 – 25 March 1989) was an Irish hurler. At club level he played for Thurles Sarsfields and was the full-forward on the Tipperary senior hurling team that won the 1937 All-Ireland Championship.[1]

Murphy made his first appearance for the Tipperary senior hurling team during the 1936 Munster Championship, having earlier played for the Tipperary junior team. In 1937 he won an All-Ireland Championship medal when Tipperary defeated Kilkenny, having earlier won a Munster Championship medal.

Honours

Tipperary

References

  1. "Death of hurler". Cork Examiner. 27 March 1989. Retrieved 13 January 2018.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.