Tadhg Murphy (Tipperary hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Tadhg Ó Murchú | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Born |
1951 Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Roscrea | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 4 | ||
| Munster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Ireland Titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1970-1973 | Tipperary | 2 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:36, 30 August 2014. | |||
Tadhg Murphy (born 1951) was an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Tipperary senior team.[1]
Born in Roscrea, County Tipperary, Murphy first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the senior panel during the 1970 championship. Murphy went on to enjoy a brief career with Tipperary.
At club level Murphy was a one-time All-Ireland medallist with Roscrea. In addition to this he also won two Munster medals and four championship medals.
Throughout his career Murphy made 2 championship appearances. His retirement came following Tipperary's defeat by Limerick in the 1973 championship.
Honours
Player
- Roscrea
- All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 1971
- Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship (2): 1969, 1970
- Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship (4): 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973
- Tipperary
References
- ^ "Tadhg Murphy". Tipp GAA Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2014.