Niall Murphy a doubt for Ireland’s International Rules test
Illness could deny Sligo’s Niall Murphy a first appearance for the Irish International Rules squad. The Coolera/Strandhill clubman is one of three players struck down by a stomach bug in Australia ahead of the first test in Adelaide in the early hours of Sunday morning. Murphy is the first Sligo…
Niall Murphy and Michael Murphy both named in Irish International Rules squad
Sligo’s Niall Murphy has been named on the Ireland International Rules panel for the first time. The Coolera/Strandhill sharpshooter is one of 21 players named by Joe Kernan today for the trip to Australia next month. Donegal captain Michael Murphy, who also previously captained the Irish team for the event,…
LISTEN BACK: Niall Murphy on Interpro final
Sligo’s Niall Murphy was one of three Sligo players in the Connacht squad for Saturday’s interprovincial final against Ulster at Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada in Carrick-on-Shannon. Murphy started at corner-forward and set-up two first half goals, but Ulster emerged victorious with a three-point win. The Coolera/Strandhill clubman gave his thoughts…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo’s Niall Murphy
Sligo’s Niall Murphy scored 1-3 for Connacht as they defeated Leinster at Parnell Park on Saturday by 2-17 to 1-18 in the interprovincial semi-finals, and booked a place in the final against Ulster. He spoke with Ocean FM’s Gavin Cawley after the game…
Murphy stars for Connacht in semi-final win
Sligo’s Niall Murphy hit 1-3, including a crucial late goal as holders Connacht beat Leinster in their interprovincial semi-final on Saturday. The Coolera/Strandhill man says he is a big fan of the interpros… Sligo’s Kevin McDonnell and Leitrim pair Emlyn Mulligan and Donal Wrynn also featured for Connacht, who…