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Eddie Murphy (hurler)

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Eddie Murphy
Personal information
Irish name Eddie Ó Murchú
Sport Hurling
Position Half-forward
Born Cork
Club(s)
Years Club
1980s-1990s

Bishopstown Austin Stacks

Kerins O Rahillys
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1980s-1990s
Kerry

Eddie Murphy is a hurling coach and former player from County Cork. He played with Bishopstown before joining Kerry side Kerins O Rahillys and later Austin Stacks. He won an All Ireland B medal with Kerry in 1986. He also played minor football and hurling with Cork. He is now one of the leading Hurling Coaches in Ireland, having trained Kerry at all levels plus a number of clubs sides in both Kerry and Cork. He is a son of the Cork great Willie 'Long Puck' Murphy.

Currently Eddie Murphy guides his Gaelcholáiste side to Munster Championship glory as they make it to the Quarter Finals.

References

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  1. http://www.kerrygaa.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1610:the-1986-all-ireland-b-hurling-cship-team&catid=1&Itemid=74