| Nathan Murphy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 15 December 1999 | ||
| Original team(s) | |||
| Draft | No. 39, 2017 national draft | ||
| Debut | 18 August 2018, Collingwood vs. Port Adelaide, at MCG | ||
| Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018–2023 | Collingwood | 57 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Nathan Murphy (born 15 December 1999) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
In his youth, Murphy had promising cricket and football careers. He played school cricket for Brighton Grammar, state cricket for Victoria, and national under-16 cricket for Australia. Murphy represented Brighton Grammar and the Sandringham Dragons in football. In July 2017, he decided to focus on football, and he was viewed as a top-30 prospect in the 2017 AFL national draft. Murphy was selected by Collingwood with pick 39 and made his AFL debut in round 22 of the 2018 AFL season against Port Adelaide.