Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Barra Ó Murchú | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Goalkeeper | ||
Born |
19 April 1888 Cloughduv, County Cork, Ireland | ||
Occupation | Farmer | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Cloughduv | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1914-1919 | Cork | 7 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 19:35, 25 January 2013. |
Barry Murphy (born 19 April 1888) was an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.
Murphy made his first appearance for the team during the 1914 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen at various times until his retirement after the 1919 championship. During that time he won one Munster medal.[1][2] Murphy was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Murphy was a one-time county intermediate championship medalist with Cloughduv.[citation needed]
His brothers, Dinny and John Barry-Murphy, also played with Cork.[citation needed]