Pat Murphy (Australian footballer, born 1906)
| Pat "Spud" Murphy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Patrick Clarence Murphy | ||
| Date of birth | 31 August 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Malvern, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 11 August 1973 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Blackburn, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | St Kilda CBC | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1927–28 | Hawthorn | 7 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Patrick Clarence Murphy (31 August 1906 – 11 August 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Murphy was captain-coach of Bacchus Marsh in 1932.[2]
Military service
[edit]Murphy later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]
Death
[edit]He died at his residence in Blackburn, Victoria on 11 August 1973.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 643. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "1932 - Pat Murphy Appointed Coach". Melton Express (Vic). 19 March 1932. p. 3. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Patrick Clarence Murphy". Department of Veterans Affairs.
- ^ Deaths: Murphy, 'The Age', (Monday, 13 August 1973), p.23.
External links
[edit]- Pat Murphy's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Pat Murphy at AustralianFootball.com
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