Australian rules footballer
| Pat "Spud" Murphy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Patrick Clarence Murphy | ||
| Date of birth | (1906-08-31)31 August 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Malvern, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 11 August 1973(1973-08-11) (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 career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1927–28 | Hawthorn | 7 (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).
Murphy was captain-coach of Bacchus Marsh in 1932.
Military service
Murphy later served in the Australian Army during World War II.
Death
He died at his residence in Blackburn, Victoria on 11 August 1973.
Notes
- 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
- Pat Murphy's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Pat Murphy at AustralianFootball.com
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